Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
They say getting a show on the air and having it be a success, literally, the odds are like winning the lottery. For me, I've won the lottery several times, so I've been awfully lucky.
I would say the issue for the labor movement in the United States is not structural... there is no correlation between the success of workers and how the labor movement is structured.
The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as an actor. In America, the heritage of an actor is based on cinema mainly.
The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.
Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.
Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.
These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections of pictures usually are.
I'm aware that success can overwhelm you. The perception of you can be elevated to such a status that it's not you any more.
Any degree of success or achievement for me is only ever a relief. My version of getting carried away is: 'Mmm, that wasn't as bad as I thought it was going to be.'
The problem with being British... I don't know if it's me being British or being raised a strict Catholic, but you never really enjoy success.
I'm content. I want to have better success in the tournaments than I've had, but I know I'm playing well, so I'm happy with that.
You achieve long-term success step by step. Try to achieve your goals one at a time, like you do target practice.
There's always Tunisia. Amid the smoking ruins of the Middle East, there is that one encouraging success story.
To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it, but you may not be a success in the world's terms.
Everyone loves a slice of period-drama-pie, but I think the success of 'Upstairs Downstairs' is really down to the wonderful format that Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins created.
The big success stories - Facebook, Zynga and Twitter - are leading to investing in ideas on a napkin, because no one wants to miss out on the next big thing.
I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through - then follow through.
Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift.
