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Quotes About Success

Be black, shine, aim high.
~ Leontyne Price
Slowly we have lifeted ourselves by our own bootstraps. Step by halting step, we have beat our way back
~ Roy Wilkins
Never, ever rest on your laurels. Today's laurels are tomorrow's compost.
~ Tom Peters
I just want to make sure I'm contributing good films to movie history rather than being famous just to be famous.
~ Logan Lerman
Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.
~ George Michael
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world ... that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
~ Francois Mitterrand
Mourinho is the best coach in the history of football.
~ Mario Balotelli
Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.
~ Idries Shah
History has been written not by the most talented but by the most motivated.
~ Peter Drucker
If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written.
~ Eoin Colfer
Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.
~ T. B. Joshua
I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career.
~ Eric Ries
My aim is to go down in history as one of the best.
~ Cristiano Ronaldo
If knowing history made you rich, librarians would be billionaires.
~ Warren Buffett
I had a history for starting something and maybe getting halfway done. Then I'd see the same thing I was doing on the bestseller list! My ideas were right, but I hadn't done them fast enough.
~ Lori Greiner
I turned pro and won Rookie of the Year on the South African Tour and then it took me two tries at the qualifying school on the European Tour and to get my card and the rest is history.
~ Retief Goosen
Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to become. It's not nearly as difficult as living unsuccessfully.
~ Earl Nightingale
I'm headed towards greatness. I think I'm making history in hip-hop.
~ Soulja Boy
I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me.
~ Barbra Streisand
The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli history. Many in Israel don't recognise that.
~ Ehud Olmert
Learn the lessons of history. Don't let how you feel about your tenure at your organization drive you to make poor investment decisions that could potentially derail a successful retirement.
~ Marc Singer
I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.
~ Paula Abdul
Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at the end of it also.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.
~ Newt Gingrich