Quotes About Success

Strugglin' and striving, that's how the dough come.

I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful.

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

It's a tough world out there. You're going to prepare yourself for politics, bad bosses, hating employees - and usually when you're the absolute best, you get hated on the most.

To get rich is glorious.

I entered politics in 1967; since then, continuously, I am getting elected... Fortunately I never lost the elections.

You too can win Nobel Prizes. Study diligently. Respect DNA. Don't smoke. Don't drink. Avoid women and politics. That's my formula.

In the era of imperialism, businessmen became politicians and were acclaimed as statesmen, while statesmen were taken seriously only if they talked the language of succcessful businessmen.

Educational institutes can no longer be prizes in church politics or furnish berths for failure in other walks of life.

In elective politics, it's up or out. You go up the ladder, or you get out of the game.

Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world.

....those who become princes through their skill acquire the pricipality with difficulty, buy they hold onto it with ease.

I've done reasonably well over the last 10 years because I took the strategy of language and politics and applied it to the corporate world, which has never been done before.

It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.

You know, in politics when you come in third, it's a win.

I am the one person who can truthfully say, I got my job through the New York Times.

In business and in politics a man must carve and maul his way through men to get to be King of the Mountain. Once there, he can be great and kind-but he must get there first.

The senator...was a smart man who had made his way in life with a single-mindedness oblivious to any of those stumbling blocks known as conscience, sworn oaths, justice, duty...

Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.

A little progress each day adds up to big results.

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. 'Til your good is better and your better is best.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.