Successful Quotes

I'm more interested in enjoying my life and looking after my family than being hugely successful.

This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has suffered as a result.

But it's hard to sustain a successful acting career today.

It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.

I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.

Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend? To being trustworthy? To being successful? How committed are you to being a good father, a good teammate, a good role model? There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not?

For me I'm a luxury brand trying to prove to people and the industry that it's not about being a TV celebrity in any which way, it's about being a designer and having a business and being successful at that.

Unfortunately, these past few years, you can work hard, try to be as successful as possible, follow the rules, and President Barack Obama will do everything he can to stand in your way.

I think President Bush tried to step up on Social Security even though the polls showed that was unpopular. He has not been successful and backed off, but I admire people who take on big problems.

In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.

It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.

A successful artist of any kind has to work so hard that she is justified in refusing to lay down her sceptre until she is placed on the bier.

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.

The women's movement is taking a different form right now, and it is because it has been so effective and so successful that there's a huge counter movement to try to stop it, to try to divide women from one another, to try to almost foment divisiveness.

It's a great thing when you can show that you've been successful and that you've made a lot of money and that you've employed a lot of people.

No matter how well you do, no matter how successful you are, they're always going to criticize you.

For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.

There is some sign that North Korea is changing recently. There is ongoing successful negotiation to have a military talk to Pyongyang, which has been stopped for seven years.

There's the push and pull you put on yourself and the push and pull the world puts on you. Most of the time, the world's going to win out, because it's just logical that you should be more successful and more motivated. You can always be more.

Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

I don't think that was too successful. Because I always thought that the two of them should have been more separate. Also I had planned the monorail station to be in the center. So that one day you would have go to World Showcase and then the other day to Future World.

I have a company in New York City producing music for commercials, for radio, TV, features, etc. That's how I've been making my living. And now the company is very successful - to the extent that I can afford to come out and play.

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

When you do one movie at a time, if one goes crazy and becomes successful, your life changes. But you can step back and catch your breath.

Being successful at a very young age gave me the confidence and the capability to try out other things.

I was now successful in proving that a direction of movement is localized in the cerebellum.

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to determine their own future. I congratulate the Iraqi people for the courage they've shown in making these elections so successful.