“Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.”
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“My literary success meant nothing to me.”
“I don't think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans.”
“The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, it's just gone, like when Sam and Diane got together on Cheers.”
“Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.”
“Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.”
“We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with success.”
“Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.”
“Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.”
“My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil.”
“Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. That's really the measure of success for the United States.”
“I'm in the studio 24 hours a day. It's true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine should be ashamed of themselves.”
“In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.”
“One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.”
“It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.”
“But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.”
“To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.”
“Success tempts many to their ruin.”
“I feel true success comes from being able to work and the love for it.”
“My first attempt at a kiss was in fifth grade, but it didn't go so well. Later, I used Boyz II Men and Jodeci songs to come on to girls. I had more success.”
“To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.”
“There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.”
“I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.”
“Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.”