Quotes About Success

I work with my brother and best mates, but I wouldn't give any old plonker a job. With success, I've been able to spend more time with family and be financially supportive in a way I never thought I could.

I would say my parents were really supportive after a point. I had to prove to them that I am not just dreaming; I can really make it.

In almost any profession, even if you're the kid of an actor, people are very supportive and want to see the next generation.

Being an entrepreneur is hard. Having supportive and caring investors helps.

My father came from nothing, so he believed that people could do anything if they worked hard enough. I think he liked that I chose to be an actor. Both he and my mom were totally supportive.

If studios don't get their money back, we don't have any movies. So it is important that films are successful, and I am fully supportive of that because I'm not just a director, I'm also not stupid. I've been in this business long enough and, to a certain extent, I'm a businessman; I know the importance of that.

I want to see a world in which every entrepreneur has access to the resources he or she needs to succeed, and where through the power of supportive communities - that means you and me - every resource can be made available.

I think all family businesses are difficult and fraught with problems because you have that family relationship to get over. But my dad has been so supportive, we've managed to work around that.

I'm very fortunate. My husband is hugely supportive, and he is very happy getting on with his career.

My friends I grew up with were so supportive to me. And I'm not the only one who's done well.

My family and friends have been monumentally supportive from well before I was a published author.

I have been trying to perform well and give my best, but unless I have a good story line in my hand or a supportive team, I am nothing.

It is splendid to be supportive when you see those around you doing well, but blind praise is easier than harsh facts.

My mom would drive me from Cleveland to New York City and use my dad's hotel points for auditions. They were the most supportive parents that I could have. Without them, I wouldn't have gotten anywhere.

The most important thing for me is education, and my family were really supportive in making sure I did the best I could.

I am an only child, so not only my father, even my mother is also very supportive of my career.

My family was very supportive, but also very insistent that I finish school, and to be honest, I wanted to finish school.

My parents are very supportive of my work. It's my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she's very proud. She's keen that I do something creative rather than just printing money in some city bank, you know which I couldn't have done, anyway.

You know, my company is my company. My dad didn't help me, and I didn't get money from my family. I have the most supportive family and they would give me anything, but I always thought that I wanted to do something on my own and prove myself on my own for sure.

There's nothing wrong with a business that supports you and perhaps an extended family. But if you want to build a scalable startup, you need to be asking how you can you get enough customers/users/payers to build a business that can grow revenues past several $100M/year.

You have kids growing up in some of the worst circumstances financially, living in some of the worst ghettos, and they succeed. They succeed because an adult figure, typically a mother, maybe a grandmother, nourishes the kid, supports the kid, protects the kid, encourages the kid to succeed. It's as if the environment never happened.

I can take a lot of pride that I can launch cookbooks and there's an audience out there that supports that.

Buying new books supports the writer by providing both a royalty and an audience; a writer whose book sells well has a better chance of selling another.

Everyone always helped me out growing up, and everyone now supports me Sunday. So whenever there's a chance to give back, to the community, to the less fortunate kids so they have the opportunity to gain the most potential they can in their life to be success, it's always good to do.