Success Quotes (2131)
Quotes and citations about success
Everyone has a breaking point, turning point, stress point, the game is permeated with it. The fans don't see it because we make it look so efficient. But internally, for a guy to be successful, you have to be like a clock spring, wound but not loose at the same time.
By : Dave Winfield
And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak.
By : Dave Winfield
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.
By : Oprah Winfrey
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
By : Oprah Winfrey
The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed.
By : Niklaus Wirth
Experience shows that the success of a programming course critically depends on the choice of these examples.
By : Niklaus Wirth
You look back on films sometimes and if they have not been as all-out successful as you anticipated you try to find reasons why maybe it didn't come off for audiences as well as you would have liked.
By : Robert Wise
Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
By : P. G. Wodehouse
Sudden success in golf is like the sudden acquisition of wealth. It is apt to unsettle and deteriorate the character.
By : P. G. Wodehouse
I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations, nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development of our democratic order will be successful.
By : Girma Woldegiorgis
The ad revenues still go up because nothing dependably delivers the eyeballs that successful series do.
By : Dick Wolf
Everybody knows things are not the same. The people running the TV end of a major vertically integrated company know how much money a successful show can make.
By : Dick Wolf
Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'
By : Dick Wolf
We planted bugs, microphones, in premises which interested us in the West. We weren't too successful - I would have said unfortunately in former years, but I don't care anymore now.
By : Markus Wolf
Possessed with a full confidence of the certain success which British valor must gain over such enemies, I have led you up these steep and dangerous rocks, only solicitous to show you the foe within your reach.
By : James Wolfe
I congratulate you, my brave countrymen and fellow soldiers, on the spirit and success with which you have executed this important part of our enterprise.
By : James Wolfe
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
By : Thomas Wolfe
You know, you want everything you do, obviously, to be a success critically and commercially. But what you find out as you go along is that everything won't.
By : Lee Ann Womack
I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances.
By : Lee Ann Womack
That said, I should also add that I learned a great deal from being allowed in these privileged circles and am grateful for the opportunity to have worked closely with some of the most powerful and successful people in the business including Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner.
By : Douglas Wood
Well, I started thinking about what you were saying about how your movies need to make a profit. Now, what is the one thing, if you put it in a movie, it'll be successful?
By : Ed Wood
Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
By : John Wooden
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.
By : John Wooden
I did envisage being this successful as a player, but not all the hysteria around it off the golf course.
By : Tiger Woods
I am an enthusiast, but not a crank in the sense that I have some pet theories as to the proper construction of a flying machine. I wish to avail myself of all that is already known and then, if possible, add my mite to help on the future worker who will attain final success.
By : Wilbur Wright
In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner most important stages in the succession of vital phenomena.
By : Wilhelm Wundt
But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
By : Isoroku Yamamoto
Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful.
By : Martin Yan
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
By : Paramahansa Yogananda
The reason we shot it was that the script was geared to Las Vegas and it was something commercial that we wanted to have in the can in case Butterfly was a success and we needed a follow-up.
By : Pia Zadora
You know, it's not the people in Hollywood who go to see movies that will make a movie successful
By : Pia Zadora
For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.
By : Catherine Zeta-Jones
There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.
By : Xun Zi
I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
By : Zig Ziglar