Quotes About Success

If productivity grows, the economy does well.

Positive and engaged brains are a company's greatest assets. More than time and even more than productivity, people must be happy.

Both productivity and all things considered, there's nobody that's been more productive or more consistent than I have. And I'll stand on that until the cows come home.

Great products sell themselves.

Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these products - iPod, iPhone, iPad - that are really now dominating all the technology arena in the world.

As the inventor of MyPillow, I have been a proponent of American-made products for decades.

When I grew up, my father used to say that cricket is not a profession, cricket cannot bring you food. But I think he lived to see the day when I was actually paid.

Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were.

They do say that the profession gets increasingly difficult, but my career seems to have been inside out.

If I am happy in my personal life, I will be happy in my profession.

No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine Jimmy Carter or George W. Bush rising to the top of any other profession.

My parents never said to me, 'Why don't you go and get a real profession?' And that really helped.

I am a product of nepotism. I don't think I would have had the profession that I'm in currently... if it wasn't for my dad.

I must confess that Bollywood definitely happened by chance to me, but once it did - I took it up seriously, and made a profession out of it. And it's the best feeling in the world to be enjoying your work and getting paid to do it! It doesn't get better than that.

Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful.

I'm lucky to be in a profession where you can keep getting better.

Well, in our business, it's a very tough profession.

They must have a feeling of do or die. It is such an overcrowded profession.

Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer.

There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class girl's profession. I just thought I would never be accepted unless I pretended to become somebody I wasn't.

You have to have a certain single-mindedness if you want to reach the top of the profession, and I'm not sure if I've got that cold-eyed egomania that perhaps is needed to get to the top. So as long as I can keep paying the mortgage and keep myself interested, I'll be happy.

The Beach Boys was a family hobby that we turned into a profession. We're very blessed.

I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major roles in 'An Ideal Husband', 'Arcadia' and 'The Memory of Water'.

I would say that one of the hardest things for an athlete, and really anybody of any profession, is that we create our identity in what we do.