Quotes About Success

At every turn, small businesses should be encouraged to compete. When they do, we all win.

Simply put, our nation's economy will only go as far as our small businesses will take it.

In New Hampshire, we know that small businesses and entrepreneurs are the engines of economic growth in the 21st-century economy, and our state has long been defined by the entrepreneurial spirit of our people.

I've seen small businesses turn into terrible midsize or big ones because they let their desire to achieve some arbitrary metric get the best of them. Whatever is compromised as a result doesn't matter anymore, as long as the company is growing.

I've run several of my own small businesses in my life.

My father has been serious with me because he wanted me to have the best opportunities to do well. I think that has been a huge benefit for me coming from a small country like Norway.

Few things are more painful than being a successful writer born in a small country with an impenetrable language.

Coming from a very small country, it's always nice to see our own doing well.

The Oscar buzz when I was nominated was totally overwhelming. I think I can cope with anything now that I've coped with that. It was huge. It makes you realize, coming from a small country like Australia, what an enormous industry it is in America.

Uruguay is a small country but with a lot of football history. We've won so many things, and so the people are always expecting us to do good things.

I'm from a small country town and to now be moving around with some of the largest names in Hollywood is a dream come true.

I come from a small country, and I always dreamt big.

We believe in individual initiative, personal responsibility, opportunity, freedom, small government, the Constitution. These principles, these American principles are key to getting our economy back to being successful and leading the world.

I have to think my success in the VC business was due in no small part to seeing Larry Ellison in action back in the day.

I kind of got really lucky a couple of years ago: I got to do a part in 'The Descendants,' in Alexander Payne's movie. I just had a small part, but I got to do a few scenes with my best friend George Clooney.

I think that much of the success of the Broadway mounting of 'Newsies' was due in no small part to the infectious camaraderie on stage between the boys.

'Cars' has been a godsend. I mean, I get paid to talk into a mic. Honestly, I had no idea it would become as big as it did. When I first got the part of Mater, it was actually a small part. I did the voicing for it, though, and the animators liked it so much they rewrote the original script so that Mater could be in it more.

Styling is such a small part of what I do. I have, like, 10 jobs. People don't know that I work so much on the back end of things. They think I'm just dressing people. My business is with brands.

I am delighted to learn that the small part I played in the campaign to protect the white cliffs of Dover has been so effective.

If the team is winning and we're playing really good - everybody is part of the team. Everybody is a small part.

I'm a little brother. I've always been small. People have said I have a Napoleon complex. But I've always had to fight for everything that I have.

I think, in a career, you have several breaks that lead to a big break. Small things here and there all add up to cracking away at the dam. Then the dam breaks.

I put little goals in place every day, and I think if you can kind of keep to the small things it's easier to capture the big picture at the end.

I'm from a small town. I think that's what's going to help me succeed.