Quotes About Success

The more you worry about being applauded by others and making money, the less you'll focus on doing the great work that will generate applause. And make you money.

I never actually expected success, but it doesn't surprise me when it comes because I know how much work I put into what I do.

A classical education enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving.

No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.

Excellence in any department can be attained only by the labor of a lifetime; it is not to be purchased at a lesser price.

All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product.

I like to work as little as possible to make the most money possible.

There are so many people I would love to work with, like Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Gary Oldman - maybe Tom Cruise. I wanna play his brother in something - so call my agent!

I fell in love with gymnastics. I love what I do now. I work with people that I love to be around. Success comes from that.

Effective people do two things: they strive to do excellent work, and they prioritize.

I guess what I learned the most was to feel lucky with what I have been able to accomplish and what I have and to feel humble about the people I have been able to work with.

One who works twice as hard will have four times as much accomplishment. If he works 3 times as hard he will have 9 times as much accomplishment and 9 times more fun in the process.

If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some long-term value.

Some people can only be happy being a star. What happens if and when the work dries up?

Of course it's difficult to top a box office success like Emmanuelle, so it will always be my most important work. But that's nothing to be ashamed of.

Rich people...take responsibility for the results in their lives and act upon the mind-set "It will work because I'll make it work."

You are meant to succeed in the work you love. Your desire will take you all the way.

Anyway, several rewrites later, Del Rey Books did publish my first novel, and it did become the first work of fiction on the New York Times trade paperback bestseller list.

It is while we are young that the habit of industry is formed. If not then, it never is afterwards. The fortune of our lives therefore depends on employing well the short period of our youth.

Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner

I've seen the promised land, and there is good news. You can have it all.

Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W's you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.

WORK ON YOUR STORY! He/she who has the best story wins! In life! In business! The White House!

The victory one would gain after a whole life of work and effort is better than one that is gained sooner.