Quotes About Success

I felt really lucky that 'Hairstyles Of The Damned' and 'The Boy Detective Fails' were both bestsellers, and I thought that donating the money from 'Demons' was a good way to respond to that. My favorite artists are the ones that are willing to experiment, even if it means a smaller audience.

The moments that I feel a huge sense of accomplishment are actually the smaller moments, not really the bigger ones, the televised ones.

We've seen smaller guys in main event fights, and they do well. It just takes the right combination of people I think. I think Dominick Cruz v. T.J. Dillashaw could have main-evented a PPV and done pretty good.

Coming from a smaller school, you kind of have a chip on your shoulder, so to speak.

It sounds like I'm joking when I say it, but when I wrote 'Take Me To Church' and a lot of these things, I didn't think they would be hits. I thought I was writing for a potentially smaller audience.

There's a lot of people who think in order to be a good head coach, you've got to be a head coach at a smaller school.

I'm lucky that I get to do the bigger movies and the smaller movies.

Having had polio never held me back as I got older. Although having one leg smaller than the other isn't much fun, I could always get about without any trouble. Luckily, in the music industry, everyone was only interested in my singing and playing and not the size of my legs.

What has helped me is my success in commercial cinema. It has given me a platform for others to cast me in their films. If I did not have the commercial success, then I wouldn't be able to do the smaller films.

I'm kind of a smaller guy in my given profession, and people always told me I'm too small, so I know how it feels to have people tell you you'll never be anything.

I have nothing against smaller roles; they made me what I am today. But, progression is the way of life.

Smaller films that have a great run at the festivals usually result in the audience promoting the film on social media and so on.

It was always my intention to go with a smaller club. I reckoned I'd get more of a chance.

You might have to go through some smaller rainbows to get at the big fish, but they're in there.

I think 99 percent of actors have gone through severe rejection before they ever landed a single role. I probably auditioned for 100 projects before I was cast in even the smallest role.

If you are focused on profits right out of the gate, you're gonna have the smallest profitable business that has ever been seen.

I make a little goal every day and work toward achieving it - even if it's the smallest little thing.

I always wanted to, to the smallest detail, make my parents proud.

I'm someone who has grown physically at a later age, I was always one of the smallest players.

I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it's just such a dramatic success.

Smart companies fail because they do everything right. They cater to high-profit-margin customers and ignore the low end of the market, where disruptive innovations emerge from.

More than half of people who leave their jobs do so because of their relationship with their boss. Smart companies make certain their managers know how to balance being professional with being human. These are the bosses who celebrate an employee's success, empathize with those going through hard times, and challenge people, even when it hurts.

Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.

After all these years, I've done well and I'm cool. I feel comfortable in my skin, I've saved some paper, everybody's healthy, my kids are beautiful and smart, doing different things, it's all good.