Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robin Tunney

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

Richard O'Brien

That means more to me, truthfully, than commercial success. To be a loved human being is much more important to me then any of those other things.

Thomas Sowell

The poor are the very lifeblood of the left, attracting activists, supporting among the intelligentsia, and - perhaps most important - allowing the left to indulge in self-congratulation as people who 'care.' But, if they really cared, they would want to know what the facts are and what the actual consequences of their various nostrums are.

Rob Lowe

We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane's attention, to very little success.

Richard Linklater

I do find myself at the moment, due to the success of School of Rock, to be on people's radar a little.

Richard M. Nixon

Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit. The game of life is to come up a winner, to be a success, or to achieve what we set out to do.

Tucker Carlson

Feminism's latest victory: the right to get your limbs blown off in war. Congratulations.

Rohan Bopanna

Congratulations to Sachin Tendulkar for becoming the first person ever to score 50 test hundreds, absolute superstar

Robin McKinley

Stay a little while longer, and let everyone congratulate you - including the ones who clearly don't want to: in fact, especially the ones who clearly don't want to. You don't have to say anything but 'thank you

Voltaire

The biggest reward for a thing well done is to have done it.

Walter Ulbricht

The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.

Winifred Holtby

we are so little, so ignorant, so feeble an infant race crawling on a planet between immensities we haven't even begun to understand, that really we have no grounds for either congratulation or despair.

Warren Cuccurullo

It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.

Lara Flynn Boyle

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Enthusiasm is the engine of success..

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Often a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.

Romain Grosjean

I was even surprised when in Spa Kimi said to me, ‘Congratulations on your son's birth!’ this is only thing Kimi said to me in two years.

Simon Schama

In America, much foreign policy seems contrived to be an exercise in political theory with no attention to history whatsoever. Yet there's a great reverence for history - though it's history as thumb-sucking, security blanket-nibbling self-congratulation.

Steve Burns

I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you gotta look for it in every episode, and it's there three times in every episode.

Tinie Tempah

I met Ellie Goulding at the BRITs. She's lovely. I've got a lot of time for her. I gave her congratulations and whatnot and she let me hold her BRIT. That was amazing - once I'd touched one for the first time, I said 'This cannot be the last time I touch a BRIT.

Robert A. Heinlein

The faith in which I was brought up assured me that I was better than other people; I was saved, they were damned.... Our hymns were loaded with arrogance - self-congratulation on how cozy we were with the Almighty and what a high opinion he had of us, what hell everybody else would catch come Judgment Day.

Vin Diesel

You know when something feels so good but you're afraid to feel good about it? So you kinda hold back? Everyone says, Congratulations, you must be so happy. And you say something stupid like, I'm just doing what little I can with what little I have.

Thomas Hood

The biggest bore of all is he who is overflowing with congratulations

Thomas de Quincey

Allow me to offer my congratulations on the truly admirable skill you have shown in keeping clear of the mark. Not to have hit once in so many trials, argues the most splendid talents for missing.

Steve Erickson

If I had it to do all over again . . . I wouldn't change a thing.'. . . the final expression of narcissism, the last gesture of self-congratulation.

Steven Morrissey

Congratulations to Prince Charles for banning foie gras from all his functions.

Ronaldo

I have ambitions I want to fulfil, to enjoy more success with Brazil.

Treat Williams

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

Vince Lombardi

Mental toughness is essential to success.

Steve Kerr

I want to say congratulations to Cleveland and Coach Blatt. LeBron is an incredible player.

Zebulon Pike

If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like brave men, and conferred honor, even in death, on the American Name.