Quotes About Success

Don't give up at half time. Concentrate on winning the second half.

...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.

The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques.

I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made me try harder next time.

Led Zeppelin is the greatest. Robert Plant is one of the most original vocalists of our time. As a rock band they deserve the kind of success they're getting.

The one-time cotton picker was now the heavyweight champion of the world.

I'm proud to play for Real Madrid because I have fun; when you no longer have fun it's a sign that it's time to leave. For now though, I'm happy here at the greatest club in the world.

You need to have that edge, you need to have that confidence, you need to have that absolute belief that you're - you're the best and you'll win every time.

The right thing at the wrong time will lead to failure.

Be ready when opportunity comes...Luck is the time when preparation and opportunity meet.

Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'

The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.

To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time.

I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.

Since baseball time is measured only in outs, all you have to do is succeed utterly; keep hitting, keep the rally alive, and you have defeated time. You remain forever young.

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.

Just take your time - wave comes. Let the other guys go, catch another one.

Luck? Good luck? GM, the last time I checked, luck is for losers.

It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever - the one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.

It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.

Nothing can destroy the good writer. The only thing that can alter the good writer is death. Good ones don't have time to bother with success or getting rich.

Persistence is the twin sister of excellence. One is a matter of quality; the other, a matter of time.

There was a time I could have been mistaken for Burt Reynolds. I had a moustache and so did he. But he was the number one star in the world, so there wasn't really much confusion

You can meet a young person who goes to school and is really enthusiastic, but if a sufficiently strong personality convinces them that this is a waste of time, that person might flunk out.