Success is not only one thing. It's not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.
It's a special person - and personality - who can lead a start-up to soaring success and sustain that success for the long term. Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg are star examples.
I thought that when you have more success that you'd feel more buoyed or feel more confident. But in fact my brain has the gift of switching it around and saying, 'Now people are expecting something. Now you're really going to let people down.'
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.
On receiving from the people the sacred trust twice confided on my illustrious predecessor, and which he has discharged so faithfully and so well, I know that I can not expect to perform the arduous task with equal ability and success.
Wal-Mart's success strategies and tactics are easy to understand yet hard to duplicate.
You know, I start with the assumption that -or with, with the belief that this president has to succeed. We all have an enormous amount of capital invested in his success. His success is the country's success.
Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.
Whenever I've had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that's when you learn.
There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.
The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service.
There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are the same. The success has this over his rivals: He knows where he is going.
After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.
No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate.
A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from that to grow as artists.
When I look in the mirror, I see someone who's happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I've had success as I've gotten older, because I'm able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the ...
I had been nine years in the theatre and hadn't had massive success. My only thing was I wanted to be an actor and I didn't care when, where, or how much for.
Nearly all of these Chinese girls that have had success have had coaching from foreign coaches.
But all of this success came at the end of a long climb.
To be prepared is half the victory.
