Quotes About Success

I'm gonna be the best dad that ever lived. I'll have a ranch with a race car track and a golf course.

If I am still doing what I'm doing and I still have respect in this town, haven't done anything completely and utterly stupid, then I'll be happy with myself.

I'm blessed to have cool roles in these big movies.

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

You have to wait for a big star to come in and generate interest on a project, and now that has become me, which is an amazing blessing.

I know it's a cliche but I never wanted to be famous. I don't believe anybody wants to be famous.

The standard freak show chic bullshit which had beset the generation after mine thanks to a string of wildly successful reality shows centering on competitive body modification. I'd had fun watching Manual Mutants and Oddfellas when they first started, but then The League of Zeroes came along and made things too grotesque. They lost me when Rectal Rachelle died on the table during her ass-neck implant surgery.

It is no exaggeration to say that the current regime in elite college admissions has been far more successful in democratizing anxiety than opportunity.

You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.

The wisdom of the chess player is displayed more in winning over a capable opponent than a novice. The wisdom of the general is displayed more in defeating a superior army than in subduing an inferior one. Even more so, the wisdom of God is displayed when He brings good to us and glory to Himself out of confusion and calamity rather than out of pleasant times.

victory is a byproduct of obedience.

There is a vast difference between failing and becoming a failure. We become a failure when we give up—when we stop trying. But as long as we are working on those sinful habits, regardless of how often we fail, we have not become a failure, and we can expect to see progress.

Anybody who's really successful has doubts.

Definitely, it's a fear of failure that drives me.

Every time I make a movie I think that it's going to be my last one, I think that no one is going to show up. I always have this sense that they're all going to fail. I am scared to death.

Over the course of a season, a miscue will cost you more than a good play.

Turner pulls into second with a sun-blown double.

Competition is a painful thing, but it produces great results.

We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us.

I think it's real easy to be famous these days it's not real easy to sustain success.

I've had great success being a total idiot.

Montana and I had a chemistry that was unbelievable. When I first came into the league he told me I added five years to his career, and I just think we complimented each other very well and were able to do some amazing things out on the football field.

I just want the same thing Joe Montana got when he was MVP. He got respect. He got commercials. He got everything.

The Enemy of the best is the good. If you're always settling with what's good, you'll never be the best.