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Quotes About Success

I was scared of failing, and I was scared of succeeding. I just wanted to be in a safe space and not grow too big or be too little.
~ India Arie
Breaking down barriers, succeeding away from home, living in another country, another culture, different football, makes you much stronger.
~ Julen Lopetegui
I don't need awards to show me how successful I am or to prove to me that I'm doing a good thing and that I'm succeeding.
~ Jay Sean
Black women usually don't get the luxury of faking their way through life and still succeeding, but when a white guy does it, he may even get to be the president of the United States.
~ Sarah Cooper
Growing up, I never saw images of trans people succeeding.
~ Trace Lysette
Certainly, I had a wonderful push from my publisher and got very lucky. I'm very aware of what it means to have a publisher back you. But your job as a writer, no matter what else is happening, is to continue to produce work-whether you're succeeding or failing.
~ Leigh Bardugo
As a musician, you kinda get used to failure in life, and then when things actually start succeeding, it's a very interesting feeling.
~ Alison Sudol
The novel succeeds on terms exclusive to literature. A good film succeeds on terms exclusive to the cinema. That's why so many bad novels can become good movies, like 'Jaws' or 'The Godfather.'
~ Alexander Payne
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
~ Ovid
I think it's because in America you always get the sense that if you fail, you can just pack up your things and go somewhere else and try again. But in England, it's so geographically small that if somebody succeeds here, it reduces your chances of succeeding.
~ John Cleese
When women succeed, America succeeds.
~ Paul Tonko
But the more an organization succeeds and prospers, the more it is likely to be diverted from its original ideals, principles and purposes.
~ Robert Shea
She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.
~ Susan B. Anthony
If the film succeeds at the box office it is a commercial film. Otherwise it isn't.
~ Thiagarajan Kumararaja
I was born to be a basketball player, not to be a guy who succeeds inside Goldman Sachs.
~ Danilo Gallinari
The more diverse a research group or a business, the more robust it is, the more flexible it is, and the better it succeeds.
~ Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
~ Harold Bloom
I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.'
~ Doris Lessing
My life has been a happy accident. Anybody who succeeds in anything should count their lucky stars, because that's the biggest element. It's not hard work; it's not necessarily talent.
~ Terry Wogan
Democrats have pushed for equal pay for women because we know that when women succeed, America succeeds.
~ Donna Brazile
Look at how beautiful history is when liberty succeeds through the will of the people!
~ Marine Le Pen
One's perception of themselves has a much bigger role than has been acknowledged to determine who succeeds and who does not.
~ Sal Khan
The way I look at it, 29 teams fail every year and one team succeeds.
~ Clayton Kershaw
When the whole team succeeds, everybody profits.
~ Robin Lopez