logo

Quotes About Success

Oh, and by the way, you did good, kid.
~ Lauren Child
Everything worth having is worth working for, don't you think?
~ Lauren Dane
Lauren St. John
~ Pippa Funnell,
Laurence Bergreen
~ Dragon's Tail
Laurence Bergreen
~ they all failed.
in 1434, Eannes finally accomplished what so many had said was impossible
~ Laurence Bergreen
she would eventually become the most celebrated vessel of the Age of Discovery.
~ Laurence Bergreen
Magellan could only have marveled at the speed with which his plan to reach the Spice Islands had come together.
~ Laurence Bergreen
way to earning a place in history. In the intervening months, he passed a series of tests
~ Laurence Bergreen
legitimately or not, he could sell it for enough to buy a small house; he could live off the proceeds
~ Laurence Bergreen
the rest of his life. An ordinary seaman might attain a modest degree of wealth
~ Laurence Bergreen
Does our definition of successful magickal workings only go as far as getting a new job, or being financially secure? On the other hand, do we dare to dream big dreams, to construct magickal operations that change the very destiny or our nation, or to leave something that will stand for 10,000 years?
~ Laurence Galian
Make three correct guesses consecutively and you will establish a reputation as an expert.
~ Laurence J. Peter
The great question is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with failure.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job?
~ Laurence J. Peter
Good followers do not become good leaders.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Political success is the ability, when the inevitable occurs, to get credit for it.
~ Laurence J. Peter
the main function of a pseudo-promotion is to deceive people outside the hierarchy. When this is achieved, the maneuver is counted a success.
~ Laurence J. Peter
true progress is achieved through moving forward to a better way of life, rather than upward to total life incompetence.
~ Laurence J. Peter
Success and failure. We think of them as opposites, but they're really not. They're companions — the hero and the sidekick.
~ Laurence Shames
The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly.
~ Cecil B. DeMille
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
~ Cecil B. DeMille
You gotta dig deep to rise high.
~ Cecil Williams
I think I'll always be famous. I just hope I don't become infamous.
~ Cee Lo Green