Quotes About Success

Anybody can find out if he is a writer. If he were a writer, when he tried to write of some particular day, he would find in the effort that he could recall exactly how the light fell and how the temperature felt, and all the quality of it. Most people cannot do it. If they can do it, they may never be successful in a pecuniary sense, but that ability is at the bottom of writing, I am sure.

Yes, you may depend upon it he has the ability! He is the younger generation that stands ready to knock at my door - to make an end of Halvard Solness.

Attitude is the "little" thing that makes the big difference.

Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough.

If at first you don't succeed, try two more times so that your result is statistically significant.

If at first you don't succeed, you'll get a lot of unsolicited advice.

If at first you don't succeed, pay someone else to do it for you.

If at first you do succeed — try to hide your astonishment.

If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.

Sloth is the mother of poverty.

A lot of small potatoes makes a big load.

One may even state for that true success in all Magic a thorough grounding in Yoga technique is an absolute essential.

If a job isn't worth dreaming about, it isn't worth having. — Deborah Gregory

TRIED SO HARD TO KEEP THEM FROM FAILING THAT I FAILED TO GIVE THEM WHAT THEY NEEDED TO SUCCEED

Winning can be addictive

Not every man can carry a full cup. Sudden elevation frequently leads to pride and a fall. The most exacting test of all to survive is prosperity.

Happiness is not something that you feel when good things happen in your life. It is not something you feel when people say good things about you. It is not something you feel when you win an award. It is a state of living – present in grief or celebration, success or failure, stress or relaxation, suffering or pleasure.

What's the point of playing if winning isn't the goal?

Just Roarke, as far as I know. Big money there. Kind of guy that touches shit and turns it into gold bricks. You've got to start reading more than the sports page, Dallas.

Overworked, as usual. It happens to those who are particularly good at their jobs." She handed Eve a cup of tea in one of the pretty china cups.

Mr. Ail-American

You didn't make lieutenant without wading through, and learning to cut through, the usual crap.

Maybe it's all they were after, but gamblers gamble. It worked, as far as they're concerned.

Wilkey is another malignant narcissist, and one with a messiah complex. A charismatic bigot who draws in his followers with words of harmony, peace, personal success, and contentment