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Quotes About Success

We all enjoyed the success of Rumours obviously.
~ Christine McVie
Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too.
~ Sam Waterston
With 'Judwaa 2,' I captured the kind of market that I could have never penetrated into on another occasion.
~ Taapsee Pannu
To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally.
~ Stephen Frears
With every record I put out, I got a bit more success, a bigger following in cities I would play in, and occasionally a bit of radio play.
~ Sarah McLachlan
I have an agent and everything. I audition occasionally.
~ Kyle Gass
On numerous different occasions I have had people tell me that I am only booked because of my dad, because of who I was dating, or any other exceptions other than my hard work, so in my mind I wanted to put in the extra hours in the ring.
~ Tessa Blanchard
I've come second twice and I've played golf capable of winning the Masters on both of those occasions. I wasn't really back-dooring my way into a second place, I was right there playing great golf against guys playing their best golf.
~ Justin Rose
As far as I am concerned, ambition is the most dangerous occupation in the world. I have never been ambitious, or if I have, it's only been by default.
~ Marco Pierre White
I am always the first to say that fame and entertainment is one of the best and easiest occupations to ever have, but one must know how to navigate through the matrix or you may find yourself in a very dark hole.
~ Nick Cannon
It's been a blessing that I can provide for my family just by doing music. I never thought this would ever be my occupation.
~ Zaytoven
American's capacity for real estate improvement; build yourself a house, grow fat in it, and die.
~ Norman Mailer
Perhaps the measure of the best art is that it does not excite envy.
~ Norman Mailer
The Creator had His relative successes and His abysmal failures. While it must be admitted that He never gave up, even if He was not always in firm control of the earth He had fashioned, it is also incontestable that earthquakes and ice ages brought many an interruption to His experiments and savaged many of His pursuits. Why? Because He had incorrectly designed this globe of earth in the first place.
~ Norman Mailer
Most statesmen who become successful leaders of a country at war have usually risen to such eminence already. They have installed in themselves an ability not to suffer sleepless nights because of casualties on the other side. They now possess the mightiest of all social engines of psychic numbification—patriotism!
~ Norman Mailer
The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation
~ Norman Mailer
Vanity, complacency, and indolence were a curse, since bravery was an ascending slope and one could not rest on it. One must succeed in rising to every challenge except the ones that would destroy us needlessly.
~ Norman Mailer
When you expect the best, you release a magnetic force in your mind which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
BELIEVE IN YOURSELF! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy. But with sound self-confidence you can succeed. A sense of inferiority and inadequacy interferes with the attainment of your hopes, but self-confidence leads to self-realization and successful achievement.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented, and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful. Such attitudes are active and definite factors in creating satisfactory conditions. Watch your manner of speech then if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind.
~ Norman Vincent Peale