Quotes About Success

My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up.

To compete in a global economy, our students must continue their education beyond high school. To make this expectation a reality, we must give students the tools they need to succeed, including the opportunity to take a college entrance exam.

Dreams do come true. If anyone's proof of that, it's me.

I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

Much time spent with God is the secret of all successful praying. Prayer which is felt as a mighty force is the mediate or immediate product of much time spent with God. Our short prayers owe their point and efficiency to the long ones that have preceded them. The short prevailing prayer cannot be prayed by one who has not prevailed with God in a mightier struggle of long continuance.

Papa always said you make your own luck. And maybe you do.

Even as far back as when I started acting at 14, I know I've never considered failure.

It's a real roller-coaster ride if you're lucky to have longevity in this business - you have to be able to ride those waves.

Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.

Now, if that's everything, I have an empire to build and a girl to chase.

You're a billionaire now. You have an entire team of people to protect you. The world is your motherfaxing oyster. It's okay to want things." Max turned off the shower. "It's okay to go after what you want.

I'm just saying that statistically, a psychopath is more likely to end up as a CEO than a serial killer.

There is no such thing as fighting dirty, I told Nash, if you win.

Nothing. You know what that feels like. Reach for it. Grab it. Make it yours.

Asher is de aardige helft. Hij is degene die iedereen aardig vindt. Ik ben degene die dingen voor elkaar krijgt. - Emilia

Where there's a will, there's a way. "What do you think the chances are," I said slowly, turning the puzzle over in my mind, "that somewhere, there's a copy of your grandfather's will written in red ink?

Wat is onze regel over smerige spelletjes ook alweer? - Nash Smerige spelletjes bestaan niet, zolang je maar wint. - Avery

Well then, Heiress. Game on.

Wo ein Wille ist, da ist auch ein Weg

Though they hadn't posted grades yet, she knew she'd aced all the classes, even if they had been as boring as shit.

We did not make this world...and our childhood inclinations about how to succeed in it turn out to be wrong: often our courage is needed not to dramatically change reality but to accept it and persist in it.

I should mention that I am a brilliant deflector. So brilliant that I could get a full scholarship to college and major in it, except why bother? I've already mastered the art.

When I neglect the gospel, I'll want nice vacations and nice compliments and nice things to make my life nicer. I'll long to be able to compare myself favorably with others and to know that I am successful. I'll look down on those who don't meet my standards, and I'll idolize those who excel. I'll forget that he is preeminent.

The game gives us a satisfaction that Life denies us. And for the Chess player, the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named 'combination'.