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Quotes About Success

It's hard to know at any stage whether a show is going to work or not. Every few years, a different trend comes along.
~ Aidan Turner
The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-ness.
~ Thomas A. Edison
The enjoyment of one's tools is an essential ingredient of successful work.
~ Donald Knuth
I feel good about the work I do on Survivor and am proud of my contribution.
~ Jeff Probst
I didn't fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn't work.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Opportunity is often dressed up in work clothes.
~ Croft M. Pentz
Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.
~ Dirk Benedict
Remember there is no success without hard work.
~ Sophocles
Failure of your company is not failure in life. Failure in your relationships is.
~ Evan Williams
I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
~ Aaliyah
A work of real merit finds favor at last.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
I believe in fate, I believe in hard work, and I feel like if I just keep marching, the path will kind of appear before me.
~ Tatyana Ali
I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.
~ Taylor Caldwell
How to make money from Facebook and Twitter: (1) Go to 'Account Settings' (2) Click 'Deactivate your account' (3) Go back to work!
~ Papa CJ
People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it.
~ Perry Como
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting to be grasped by people who are in love with what they're doing.
~ Samuel Goldwyn
I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.
~ William Petersen
Even after nearly 50 years in this business, I still feel like I'm lucky every time I get a decent job, but an opportunity to work with people of that ilk.
~ Sam Elliott
There's nothing more prized to a man than something he had to wait for, work for, or struggle a little bit to get.
~ Sherry Argov
It feels great to have my hard work pay off, especially when the fans made it hard for me.
~ Steve Nash
Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.
~ Susan Sontag
My parents raised me to never feel like I was entitled to success.That you have to work for it. You have to work so hard for it. And sometimes then you don't even get where you need to go.
~ Taylor Swift
I think the first thing you should know is that nobody in country music 'made it' the same way. It's all different. There's no blueprint for success, and sometimes you just have to work at it.
~ Taylor Swift