Fame and success and titles stay with you, but they wear out eventually. In the end, all that you are left with is your character.
I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.
Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.
One of the things I realized... is how few success stories there are in websites or products or businesses that exist primarily for an altruistic purpose.
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups.
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it's just such a dramatic success.
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
Most bands have a two-year success rate. By the third year, it's sort of over. Here we are in Poison still together 26 years later.
The place where I had so much success as a driver would be where I had my first win as a team owner.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
I like to disappear into a role. I equate the success of it with a feeling of being chemically changed. That's the only way I can express it.
After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.
I was very excited to meet Amanda Seyfried. She is one of the most humbling human beings you will ever meet. She deserves success.
A Grammy is really nice, but having lots of fans is really nice, too. I think just getting a record out is a success on its own.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.
The success of the movie industry comes from the story. And the story comes from somebody putting something down on paper.
As far commercial success, I don't think that's a focus but it's not that we don't enjoy that. It's not something you can attempt and achieve.
I attribute much of my success in New York to my ability to understand and avoid unnecessary distractions.
Every human being is searching for a deep sense of meaning, and yet we're all chasing success. We've confused one for the other.
