Quotes About Success

As a profession, entrepreneurship breeds anything but balance. The highs can be stratospheric, and the lows can be crushing.

I feel very, very lucky to have been involved with a project that's gone on as long as 'The Closer' has. You really don't get to do that in this profession.

The word 'star' is misused. A good film will never fail. And if you have become an actor to become a star, then your reason of being in this profession is wrong. It amounts to abusing the art.

I think I'm the greatest chick in the game, and I expect all the others to feel the same way. If not, you're in the wrong profession.

This is a grueling profession. Either you can't get work, or you can't get certain kinds of parts, or you get a part, and it kills you because it's not good enough, or you get successful and feel guilty about it.

I always wanted to be a good actress and a serious actress. I wasn't in the profession to, quote-unquote, meet the stars.

If you want to be an actor or actress out of high school or college, just know what you're getting in for. It's a job. If you look at it like a job, and you make it a career and a profession, then you're bound to do well.

Acting began as a casual thing, but along the way, I did films like 'Happy Days,' '100% Love,' and 'Baahubali' that made me fall in love with cinema. I can't imagine being in any other profession.

When people come offering you quality work, I think that is a result of the sheer hardwork and dedication I have had towards my profession.

I never had anything planned, like, 'When I'm 40 I'll be coaching here.' A number of people in our profession have done that, but my thing was always, wherever I was coaching, to work hard, do the best you can, and if it happens, it happens.

Michael Jordan was criticized. Barry Bonds was criticized. Some of the greats in every profession have been criticized. Not everything is peaches and cream.

One must keep challenging oneself to do well in any profession.

Football doesn't do sentiment well; it's a cruel profession.

This game is a profession now, it's not a hobby any more. You can earn great money and there are loads of people earning a living out of the game.

I am very happy being an actor. I am doing very well for myself in the acting profession. I am not going to join politics.

I never expected my sons to make a career out of cinema. If they are honest and dedicated in their profession, no doubt success would follow them.

My profession has never demanded that I be mobbed by fans.

I didn't dream about becoming a professional: I dreamed about becoming the best in the world.

Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men; poor scholars, poor professional men, poor artisans and artists, poor philosophers, poets, and men of genius.

It's different when you become a professional, because you also have to become a businessman, and that takes something away from it.

I want to be a professional.

I believe I've always been so successful on the black market for a lot of different reasons.

Bubbles only break for a few different reasons, so if I can avoid those things, I can get a lot of things to happen.

Do you want to be famous, or do you want to have actual money to take care of your family down the line? I'd say it's a case by case call there. Some guys fight for different reasons. What do you fight for? Do you fight for this reason or for that reason.