Quotes About Success

Every individual has the power to change his or her material or financial status by first changing the nature of his or her beliefs.

Preoccupation with money is the great test of small natures, but only a small test of great ones.

The nature of show business is people within the business feel that if someone else fails, they move up a notch.

All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.

I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature.

Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.

Records are made to be broken. It is in man's nature to continue to strive to do just that.

I think being open-minded about what Nature is trying to tell you is the key to being creative and successful.

There is nothing like a fixed, steady aim, with an honorable purpose. It dignifies your nature, and insures your success.

Ability for stupendous toil is lodged in every human spirit, a grand gift from the God of nature; but only the persevering worker knows what this latent power is able to achieve.

Great men are the real men, in them nature has succeeded.

Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.

My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.

The nature of athletic celebrity is increasingly moving away from the actual field of play.

Happiness is the primary goal of human existence.

The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.

Some people stride toward a better future. Others have chauffeurs.

A year ago I came here without a nickle in my pocket, now, I've got a nickle in my pocket.

Always compete upwards, as otherwise you'll find yourself reduced as a human.

It is the nature of creation, no one cares how much you are good or bad, just get famous, they all will walk after you.

The nature of the music business is such that it's better to have a few chances for some things to be successful than just one, and that's kind of been my attitude all along.

A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature.

The French aren't perfect, but they have some parenting secrets that really do work.

Both of my parents got to see me host Carson, thank God. That's all anyone wants: to have their parents see they're going to be all right in life.