Quotes About Success

This means that the cover story isn't true, but when people behave as if it were, they prosper.

you're treating love and success as external rewards that bring happiness, when in fact love and success are side effects of happiness.

No matter the planet of origin, parentage, past misdeeds or present challenges-we have to assume that our success or failures come by every individual's choice.

I've won some pretty cool things in my life and I have a lot of great titles.

It also takes allowing yourself to not take Billy's behavior personally or as disrespect to you as the authority figure. When a child (or adult) is in this state, no one else matters. It is a mindset about protecting the self. A teacher's ability to be "successful" with Billy comes through her ability to connect with him, despite her own internal reactions. Love is about taking the higher road.

Well, since you probably missed the coach's pep talk, I'll improvise. Go out there, get your head out of your ass, and score our team some points.

The luck of having talent is not enough; one must also have a talent for luck.

Il faut collectionner les pierres qu'on vous jette. C'est le début d'un piédestal.

Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing. —Vince Lombardi

Anything too easily won was soon lost or else not worth winning

Turns out fixing people up is not how we make money. It's failing to fix people up while still giving them hope that soon we might.

Easy is nice, but I wonder how often it leads to fulfilling work or partnership or being.

An intuitive insight or concept can often turn out to be an unexpected success.

The quicker, the louder, the applause with which another tries to gain you over to his purpose--the bitterer his censure if he miss his aim.

bring in a magnificent income that would assure her

Money is the seal and stamp of success.

The bitch-goddess, Success, was trailed by thousands of gasping dogs with lolling tongues.

Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a man to make money. It's nothing you do. It's no trick you play. It's a sort of permanent accident of your own nature; once you start, you make money, and you go on ... But you've got to begin ... You've got to get in. You can do nothing if you are kept outside. You've got to beat your way in. Once you've done that, you can't help it!

A poetry reading builds up to a climax, and if it's a success it leaves the audience somewhat high." —Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Radical groups with distant goals could find comfort in an isolated purity, while those who tasted success saw the value of accommodating the views of others.

David's success depended on surprise and accuracy. He knew he could not defeat Goliath on the giant's terms, which is why he rejected Saul's armor and with it the conventions of this form of combat.

Survival must be the highest objective; otherwise nothing could be achieved.

Desde el principio de los tiempos, el éxito fue el resultado del uso de la inteligencia en la misma medida que del uso de la fuerza, y siempre fue más inteligente conseguir que otros te ayuden a derrotar a un oponente más fuerte.

von Moltke's definition of victory: "the highest goal attainable with available means.