Quotes About Success

Had we known that the price that we would have to pay for this success, we never would have wanted it.

That wasn't a bad price for a first book. My agent upped it as much as possible. I was 27 and had nothing behind me. I was working like a fool to earn a living and pay for my apartment.

There is a price to pay for accomplishment.

You can't put a price on what Mark McGwire brings to the Cardinals organization. The responsibility he accepts is as great as any number of home runs.

I know the price I've paid to be where I am.

I guess The Grudge made over $100 million, but none of them had long legs after they came out but they all opened up and found an audience. If you could make those movies for a price, which is what I want to do with Spawn, then you could have some success.

I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.

Though it's a small price to pay, shaving my head has opened more doors than I ever thought possible.

It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.

Never make too good of a deal. It sounds a little counterintuitive, but the deals that are too good of a deal for you in the long run will end up hurting you. A lot of people in our business don't realize that. They think their job is to go in a room and negotiate the highest price.

With everything great comes a price, always, right?

I never wanted to compete on price in my history because on price, you don't always win.

I think Britain can be one of the great success stories of the 21st century - we've got the talent, the drive, the connections around the world. But if we vote to Leave, then we lose control. We lose control of our economy, and if you lose control of your economy you lose control of everything. That's not a price worth paying.

The benefit of coming to a place like Greece and winning is priceless for your development.

You really don't put a value on your first win, it is priceless no matter where you are.

If you're a retailer, and you want to sell the same products that Amazon is selling, well, Amazon is going to have a better consumer experience. Better prices. You have no chance to be successful. If it's not completely different, close up, go home, give up.

Marlene Dumas is one of the two or three most successful female artists alive, if you judge by prices. I've never reviewed her work, because I find nothing in it to get excited about no matter how hard I look.

What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.

Delivering a successful presentation could mean landing a major new contract, better prices for your services, or getting the funding you need. Failure can mean lost customers and a business that never gets off the ground.

We take pride in what we do.

I think there's a certain pride people have in competition.

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment.

Everything I do, I have a certain amount of pride for.

In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.