Quotes About Success

I'm a big believer in luck - the harder you work, the luckier you become.

I think a successful adaptation rises or falls on the work presented. If people need to read the book to understand the play, I didn't complete the job.

All my buddies over the years, like Kevin Costner and the guys - I see em go here, I see em go there - but I just do my work.

You want to be in a movie where your part works. That's the main thing. No matter how you beat yourself working on the thing, if it doesn't work, it doesn't work.

You know, being an entrepreneur is super hard work, and if you're not passionate about what you're doing, you're probably not going to succeed.

We [work] really hard to make sure we accomplish everything we want in life, but we don't think about being the president's daughter; we don't think about that, really.

I know so many amazing actors who don't get work... and then there are a bunch of real duds that work all the time. The industry is just not fair in that way.

If you can create an environment where people are invited to do their best work and the best ideas always win, then the project itself will win.

Sometimes, you have no idea why something works and other times, you put so much work and effort into something and it just falls flat.

All I've done is work... I arrived in Los Angeles in my early 20s and I've been pounding the pavement ever since.

I've tried to use the recognition as validation that I'm doing the kind of work that people are interested in and to feel that my work is a contribution.

Why would you want to work for a living if you could just joke around? Being a celebrity expands your commercial possibilities.

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.

I'm going to have fans and I'm going to have people who don't like everything I do. All I can really do is go to work and do my job.

I enjoy hard work, I love setting goals and achieving them.

A young artist can become popular more quickly with the Internet providing instant access to ones work.

Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down.

I think that we should all be defined by our work and our results.

Thank heavens when the first single Bye Bye came off this album work started to pick up, then I'm Alright has taken us across the world. Radio has been very good, it has chosen to be kind to us.

If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

People say as a woman actor your career is over at 40. But then they told me I would never work again after I was 16.

I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.

This is the first time I've done something like this and I'm really hoping this will work.

I worked hard, but I was lucky the right people happened to see my work.