Quotes About Success

I've never cared for the idea of a career path, or where a film might 'take me.' My love is for acting not money, so I only take on roles that I find challenging, in stories I find interesting.

I don't think there's ever a point when you turn to yourself and go, 'Yes, I've made a success of this career path.' You never feel like you've done your best work. You always think you could be better.

The people who are competing business-wise out there want what other successful labels and artists have. I don't want what they have; I want my own path, my own sound, my own identity. Record labels care nothing about identity or artistic freedom, they want good business.

Focus on making you the best you can be as an actor, and follow your own path.

Of course I'm a big fan of Migos and we crossed paths on the road a bunch of times.

There's certain artists that are meant to have certain paths and go the way of the corporate world. And then there are artists who are artists.

If you look at the paths of other actors, most people have a curve where you hit it and there's a time where you make a lot of money and they let you make your movies, and then they take it away and it's gone.

When I look back at where I came from, at the school I attended... my classmates for the most part haven't had successful paths - many have had a difficult, chaotic path.

America is still the land of opportunity, and hard work is still a pathway to success.

I think that education is a pathway out of poverty for many people. It was for our family.

For me, dropping down to League One and then getting into the Championship with Huddersfield was the right pathway. It was one where I knew I had to learn, I had to get better if I wanted to get any higher and I think that mentality's helped me.

If my son wanted to join the NYPD, I'd want him to have the same pathway to the middle class as I did.

It costs to win, you need patience.

With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impossible.

I always say that with work and patience, if you believe in your own talent, at the end, things come back; there's no doubt about it.

A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.

The best thing Jay-Z ever taught me was patience.

Patience is the name of the game in Bollywood.

I didn't have the patience to wait to take a degree before starting work, because I wanted to run my own business.

Michael Jordan

When you do something that's a labor of love, where you care about the customers' trust and putting a product that's A1 out there, you will be successful, you just have to be patient.

I am very proud of Jim Leiken. He has worked with me for six years and has been patient enough to learn the ropes. He's now matured into a true chef and is working on building his team.

There is no rushing into things and am patient for good roles to come.

Everyone works hard in this industry. However, it takes time to get good work. Some get it quite late. It is a frustrating and confusing journey, but I feel I have been patient.