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Quotes About Success

Paul de Kruif's Microbe Hunters (San Diego: Harcourt Brace, 1926), is still in print eighty years after it was written. I
~ Unknown
If everyone likes it, it's probably because it has been doing well. Most people seem to think that outstanding performance to dates presages outstanding future performance. Actually, it's more likely that outstanding future performance to date has borrowed from the future and thus presages subpar performance from her on out.
~ Howard Marks
The correctness of a decision can't be judged from the outcome. Nevertheless, that's how people assess it. A good decision is one that's optimal at the time it's made, when the future is by definition unknown. Thus, correct decisions are often unsuccessful, and vice versa.
~ Howard Marks
The secrets of success are a good wife and a steady job. My wife told me.
~ Howard Nemerov
Assim, naquele dia, Arthur venceu a prova da espada e assumiu o seu direito de nascença à realeza. Portanto, que Deus conceda a Sua graça a todos vocês, para igualmente tenham sucesso nos seus propósitos. Pois qualquer homem pode ser um Rei na vida em que foi colocado desde que seja ele que retire a espada do sucesso do ferro das circunstâncias.
~ Howard Pyle
knowing how to make use of online tools without being overloaded with too much information is, like it or not, an essential ingredient to personal success in the twenty-first century.
~ Howard Rheingold
Never measure the height of a mountain, until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was. Dag Hammarskjöld
~ Unknown
But my story is as much one of perseverance and drive as it is of talent and luck. I willed it to happen. I took my life in my hands, learned from anyone I could, grabbed what opportunity I could, and molded my success step by step. Fear of failure drove me at first, but as I tackled each challenge, my anxiety was replaced by a growing sense of optimism. Once you overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles, other hurdles become less daunting.
~ Howard Schultz
One of the terrible tragedies, for me, was the fact that my father passed away before he could witness what I achieved.
~ Howard Schultz
When companies fail, or fail to grow, it's almost always because they don't invest in the people, the systems, and the processes they need.
~ Howard Schultz
I could not allow us, or myself, to drift into a sea of mediocrity after so many years of hard work
~ Howard Schultz
I've been really lucky. And I really, genuinely believe that if you tell people that they have what it takes to succeed, they'll prove you right.
~ Howard Schultz
We also sold books, creating several best sellers and helping to put unknown authors on the map.
~ Howard Schultz
achievement is valued and rewarded above all else.
~ Howard Storm
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~ Unknown
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
~ Hubert Humphrey
Everything about it was wrong. Thats why it worked so good.
~ Unknown
Jumping at several small opportunities may get us there more quickly than waiting for one big one to come along.
~ Unknown
To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me - not success.
~ Hugh Jackman
I was probably more scared of my high school exams than I was of the Oscars. At the time you think it's everything and if you don't do well, your life's over. Opportunities are gone. So the more you do it, the less the fear is present.
~ Hugh Jackman
I feel like a hostage to fortune. Not that I am complaining. I wanted to play the role. But in truth I didn't think the show would be such a success. OK, I thought it would fail. Not because it was bad. I was confident it was good, but plenty of good things just sort of wither on the vine.
~ Hugh Laurie
Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. It's about whether or not you get the chance to do good work.
~ Hugh Laurie
I admit I can't shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, that there is a sort of psychic economy, whereby if you embrace success, happiness and comfort, these things have to be paid for.
~ Hugh Laurie
People choose the paths that grant them the greatest rewards for the least amount of effort. That's the law of nature, and you defied it.
~ Hugh Laurie