Successful Quotes

As an actor, of course, you want to be in something that's successful.

Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right across from the transitional bump that's disguised as failure.

Ten years from now, I would like to see myself successful as a brand, like Jessica Simpson, with babies running around and a beautiful husband and my own reality show.

Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job.

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.

I prefer to like the people I invest in, but it's not an absolute necessity, as long as they have a good mind and I know they'll do whatever it takes to be successful.

I started rapping before anybody had ever bought a car from it. It was truly about the art form and the culture, more so than now, where it's a successful way to make money. Back then you had to be doing it because you liked it.

Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it.

Ironically, in today's marketplace successful nonfiction has to be unbelievable, while successful fiction must be believable.

And I'm in favor of that because I have a gay son, who's a very successful theater designer.

My optimism is not based primarily on the successful march of democracy in recent times but rather is based on the experience of having lived in a fear society and studied the mechanics of tyranny that sustain such a society.

Sex in the City was a different kind of phenomenon because of the show itself is a phenomenon and to me that's successful because to resonate with women across the board for six years and have only one African-American actor pass through for one episode.

Being the only writer on a successful show is very rewarding.

I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and have a family. Women are nearly always seen as victims.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures.

I never completed high school and I am very rich and very successful.

The successful establishment of a buffer zone around Fort Carson will provide an example for other bases around the country as we seek to protect the training mission of the U.S. military while preserving critical habitats on our ranges.

Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected.

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.