Quotes About Success

I never met a rich man who was happy, but I have only very occasionally met a poor man who did not want to become a rich man.

Leaders will not experience long-term success unless a lot of people want them to.

To be successful, you need to really work hard. And every study in the last 50 years says that successful people say, "I am not smarter than anybody else. I just want to work harder and longer."

To succeed in business you need to be original, but you also need to understand what your customers want.

Because a fellow has failed once or twice or a dozen times, you don't want to set him down as a failure till he's dead or loses his courage.

You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something, and then be willing to pay the price. Are you willing?

There is a direct correlation between am increased sphere of comfort and getting what you want.

How to get rich ... whenever I meet people, that's usually what they want to know from me. You ask a banker how he makes bread. You ask a billionaire how he makes money.

Martin Luther King took us to the mountain top: I want to take us to the bank

I have no interest in being famous. I just want to make famous photographs.

In my opinion, understanding who your target audience is, and what they want, and writing to them (and only them!) is the most important component of being successful as an author.

It is important to me that what Poe has to say gets across to people. I want to give people the feeling that I get from all this. I think that we are succeeding. The feedback is very warm.

What I can tell them is the way you become an Olympic champion is to start working now. I tell them why it's always worth it to put the time and effort into something you want to be good at.

You got to risk it if you want the biscuit.

I'm very impatient, so I was like, 'I want to be able to do whatever I want now.' But even the biggest stars - you look back and they weren't overnight.

It's a great feeling to have accomplished what I have, but I want to do more.

I have one piece of advice for those of you who want to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award: Start early!

When you start from nothing, when you come from nothing, it makes you hungry. I am proud of where I came from and I know what I want. I want to win.

Everybody wants to play in the playoffs. You don't know how good the good times were until you hit the bad times. But sometimes success is just around the corner.

If we think it takes a lot of effort and hard work to get what we want, then our life is going to be about struggle.

Money makes up in a measure all other wants in men.

The things are mighty few on earth that wishes can attain. Whate'er we want of any worth, we've got to work to gain.

I'm a man, and I think every man wants to be No. 1.

If you want to be healthy study health... if you want to be wealthy, study wealth... if you want to be happy, study happiness.