Quotes About Success

Working with Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson takes you up another level.

Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you're on the journey. But you've got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.

Anything is possible if you're willing to work for it.

If you are determined enough and willing to pay the price, you can get it done.

You can accomplish anything in life if you are willing to work for it.

I am living proof that the American dream still exists. It is still alive and well. There is only one trick, you have to be willing to roll up your sleeves and work very, very hard.

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.

People say 'I want to be rich'. The question is, 'Are you willing to do what it takes?'

I think the thing about that was I was always willing to work; I was not the fastest or biggest player but I was determined to be the best football player I could be on the football field and I think I was able to accomplish that through hard work.

Passion is different than desire. People that are successful recognize passion. You have to be willing to work at it. I love the image of pushing a boulder uphill - it will flourish you.

A lot of people want the crown, but they're not willing to bleed for it.

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long-term, because a lot of invention doesn't work. If you're going to invent, it means you're going to experiment, and if you're going to experiment, you're going to fail, and if you're going to fail, you have to think long term.

If a person is not willing to make a mistake, you're never going to do anything right.

You have to be willing to risk things; otherwise, somebody else will put you out of business.

I know I have a lot of expectations to live up to, which I need to do and am willing to do.

Unless you're willing to have a go, fail miserably, and have another go, success won't happen.

The only question to ask yourself is, how much are you willing to sacrifice to achieve this success?

Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to 'gamble' on an unknown.

You have to be willing to fail, because you're not going to make every shot.

Southwest isn't a 'This is my job, that's your job' kind of company. Being successful is our job, and we're willing to do whatever it takes to achieve that.

For small businesses trying to figure out how to get big, I would say you are going to have to take some risks. And I think that is what shuts off most people. They are not willing take the risk.

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

If you're not willing to risk, there are no rewards.