“For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating.”
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“Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.”
“It was so draining. Going to parties to rub elbows with so-and-so and act like it's no big deal, when really all I was doing was hoping I'd have the success they had.”
“One fails forward toward success.”
“Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.”
“I worked half my life to be an overnight success, and still it took me by surprise.”
“The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.”
“For a good 10 to 12 years, I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success.”
“I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.”
“The keys to brand success are self-definition, transparency, authenticity and accountability.”
“Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.”
“The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.”
“Indeed I regard the enduring support which I have received over the years from all sections of the community in Ballymena as being more than sufficient recognition for any success which I may have achieved as an actor.”
“I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.”
“If not for the success that medicine has made, I might be part of a much different story right now.”
“Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all, so everyone can succeed.”
“People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.”
“Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.”
“Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.”
“Sometimes people take it for granted that they had success, especially nowadays when you have instant stardom. A lot of people feel entitlement and nobody is entitled to anything.”
“America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.”
“Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is, and I love God.”
“My success was due to good luck, hard work, and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly, it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.”
“Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.”