Quotes About Success

I grew up believing that the willingness and ability to work is the basic ingredient of successful farming. Hard, intelligent work is the key. Use it, and your chances for success are good.

I would rather not work than play in a movie that nobody watches.

I like the work that I get to do.

Blessed is he who talks in circles, for he shall become a big wheel.

So, in a way I was hedging and saying that if the Olympic stuff doesn't work out at least I can be a lawyer.

It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here.

I personally, only work with people in my business who show excellence. I have a business, the business of enlightenment.

Most people want to make maximum money for minimum work, and that does not result in a happy life. Work does not become an active force to advance your awareness into higher states.

If you think of thoughts of success and back them up with hard work, then you will be a winner. If you cherish doubts, negative thoughts, then you won't be a winner at all.

It doesn't matter what your work really is. It is exciting to do well at something. It empowers you.

If your motives are high and noble and your work is hard and you do a good job, then whatever the task is in your life, it will benefit you.

I work with people like Spielberg and Abrams all the time.

Dreams do come true. But it will involve a lot of hard work, a lot of dedication, a lot of studying.

There's been a lot of guys that come out of Texas who have made it really big. So it's not a geographic thing, it's a how hard are you willing to work for it.

I think stress is an addiction. It can be tied to work addiction or busyness addiction or success addiction.

Film-making is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.

When I started out jumping around with a tennis racket, I never thought I would end up on a list of the best guitar players in the world. It makes me feel proud of the hard work I've put in.

Do what makes you happy. Keep it simple. Do the research. Work hard. Look ahead.

The key to getting ahead is setting aside 8 hours a day for work and 8 hours a day for sleep - and making sure they're not the same hours.

Recognize a rock 'n' roller for what he is, which is a damned lucky guy not to have to work for a living.

Nothing makes a man so selfish as work.

I do happen to have a good life... But I also like to work. I feel like I got the brass ring and I got very lucky in this.

Most of the films I've done haven't done particularly well. I'm surprised I'm continuing to work.

American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if we don't get in the ball game.