Quotes About Success

We are in a results business, so Stuart Pearce being a jolly old boy won't keep me in a job.

The average for entrepreneurs is 3.8 failures before they finally make it in business.

As the years passed, and I was nine, 10, 11 years old, it became obvious I was going to start up a business of some sort.

My pipe business I created from scratch; my media assets and bank I bought from the secondary market.

I have this saying. Quality is the best business plan. I believe so strongly in that.

At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are aspiring to be that.

Music business is hard. It's very difficult. And it's not for everyone. Even if you can sing or even if you can write a song, it takes a lot of determination, it takes some kind of thick skin.

Despite some struggles of our own, Americas business and economic system remains the envy of much of the world.

The William Morris Agency handled me. In that business, you're only as good as your last picture.

He who thinks his place below him, will certainly be below his place.

In show business, you can't make a living. You can only make a fortune, but you can't make a living.

I intentionally built a business that has absolutely nothing to do with appearance.

The pressures having grown up in this business can be really rough. And it is a testament to you that you have remained focused and NOT lost your mind.

Business is a human enterprise, driven and determined by people.

As I was coming up in business, screwing up was not an option in any form.

I want to see the numbers that prove that show-business marriages are any less successful than other marriages. It's just very public when they fail.

I was never a hugely successful theatre designer. I painted a lot of scenery and did the lighting, and my lighting business grew out of that.

I used to think business was 50 percent having the right people. Now I think it's 80 percent.

Having a company that's successful is a wonderful platform to do new things. You don't have to raise money for it; you can take profits from the company and pump them into new business.

I don't think you should ever start a business and move in a direction where you can't see it becoming a business.

Modeling is a lonely business.

Well, you know, I am in the business and I like to promote myself.

I'm very happy to be employed. I always contend that in show business that if you're employed, then you're successful.

Show business is a great place to fail upward... and I guess that's what I've done.