Celebrity is seen by a huge amount of people and certainly myself for a while as the pinnacle of society, of success. It is revered almost religiously, both the institution and its quickly growing member base.
No matter how good you are to people, you will always have barriers and enemies on your way to success
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
Americans don't care what your language is, your race is, whatever. Everyone is there to do their own thing and be successful. I wish people in Britain would be more positive.
Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the planners, the doers, the successful,people with their heads in the clouds and their feet on the ground.
You don't get happiness from success. You get success from happiness.
Do not seek success just for the sake of succeeding or for self-gratification. Seek a life of impact and significance.
A new week means new goals. New goals means new success. No goals mean no success and no success means a wasted week.
True success is not measured by one’s quantity of time upon this earth, but by the quantity of Joy experienced.
Success is not an end in itself. It should be a means to an end - happiness. If success does not lead to happiness, it is called "failure".
I love performing, but I never really liked show business. My success is my family. I want to be more successful as a mother.
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.
One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
I believe that one key to success is to accept truth, no matter how it's spoken.
I think true success is intrinsic... It's love. It's kindness. It's community.
The key to success is playing the hand you were dealt like it was the hand you wanted
I believe the people who are most successful are those committed to bringing out the best in other people through awakening & empowerment.
I am not writing this book for people below the age of 18, but I see no harm in telling young people to prepare for failure rather than success, since failure is the main thing that is going to happen to them.
Far from rejecting outright any hierarchy of success or failure, philosophy instead reconfigures the judging process, lending legitimacy to theidea that themainstream value system may unfairly consign some people to disgrace and others to respectabil...
I wanted to surround myself with the kind of people who could help me turn my life around; people whom I could rub up against like iron and be sharpened.
Sometimes we have to inspire and encourage ourselves, through our personal narrative. And we start with what we know.
