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Quotes About Success

We're far more defined by our mistakes than the things that we succeed at.
~ Emma Caulfield
To be entirely honest, I am an extremely confident person, and I don't think I would have gotten into this business if I felt that I wasn't going to succeed and I intend to be in this business, for the rest of my life.
~ Erika Christensen
For me, I'm happy to succeed on any network.
~ David E. Kelley
There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed.
~ Isabella Rossellini
They're definitely having their moment now because they know how to work the system, and I know I have to be that way, too, in order to succeed. But it's never been more frustrating for me.
~ Rose McGowan
When I'm asked how to succeed in show business, I always say I haven't the foggiest.
~ Ethel Merman
In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.
~ Zbigniew Brzezinski
America demands invention and innovation to succeed.
~ Kit Bond
Well there are those who think you can only succeed at someone else's expense.
~ Boy George
A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed.
~ Ben Stein
We want everybody to succeed. You know why? We want the country to succeed, and for the country to succeed, its people - its individuals - must succeed.
~ Rush Limbaugh
Almost every dot-com idea from 1999 that failed will succeed.
~ Marc Andreessen
When I see my mom in the stands, it always pushes me to succeed.
~ Ashton Eaton
My goal is not to create a circumstance in which no one fails, but one in which many will succeed.
~ Jerry Moran
Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I wouldn't succeed at musical theater.
~ David Duchovny
Commercial success still hasn't come to an artist that isn't signed to a record label. There are very few artists that can succeed without the help of a record label. The role of the record label is still required, it's still necessary.
~ Edgar Bronfman, Jr.
Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
~ Natalia Makarova
You want everyone to succeed in your family.
~ Elizabeth Olsen
I came to this country when I was 12 years old because my parents wanted to give me new opportunities to succeed. President Obama wants everyone to have the chances I had.
~ Cristina Saralegui
The only way anyone's going to succeed is to build the product.
~ Barry Diller
The human race has been in a long struggle to eliminate murder. And we will succeed.
~ Bill James
It's far too much to say that effective hoping is the only - or even the biggest - part of what it takes to succeed. If 14% of business productivity can be attributed to hope, that means 86% is dependent on raw talent, fickle business cycles, the quality of the product you're selling, and often pure, dumb luck.
~ Jeffrey Kluger
We now live in the era of fake consensus, or phoney populism, a condition in which galleries and homes are seen to succeed best where they manage feelings of non-difference.
~ Andrew O'Hagan