Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Fillmore

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Dusty Baker

He can wait 'til Monday. The Padres are the team he's had his most success against.

Carl Zimmer

Parasites are not only incredibly diverse; they are also incredibly successful. There are parasitic stretches of DNA in your own genes, some of which are called retrotransposons. Many of the parasitic stretches were originally viruses that entered our DNA. Most of them don't do us any harm. They just copy and insert themselves in other parts of our DNA, basically replicating themselves. Sometimes they hop into other species and replicate themselves in a new host. According to one estimate, roughly one-third to one-half of all human DNA is basically parasitic.

Alan Dershowitz

You can't think about terrorism without thinking about Palestinian terrorism. Palestinians began international terrorism. It started with them in 1968. They used it as the first resort, not the last resort. They invented it, they perfected it, they benefited from it and they taught the world how to use it and that it would be successful.

Alan Dershowitz

I think that lawyers are terrible at admitting that they're wrong. And not just admitting it; also realizing it. Most lawyers are very successful, and they think that because they're making money and people think well of them, they must be doing everything right.

Alain de Botton

Pick up any newspaper or magazine, open the TV, and you'll be bombarded with suggestions of how to have a successful life. Some of these suggestions are deeply unhelpful to our own projects and priorities - and we should take care.

Alain de Botton

In the works of Lucretius, we find two reasons why we shouldn't worry about death. If you have had a successful life, Lucretius tell us, there's no reason to mind its end. And, if you haven't had a good time, "Why do you seek to add more years, which would also pass but ill?"

Alain de Botton

A successful work will draw out the features capable of exciting a sense of beauty and interest in the spectator.

Alain de Botton

The most unbearable thing about many successful people is not - as we flatteringly think - how lazy they are, but how hard they work.

Alain de Botton

If one felt successful, there'd be so little incentive to be successful.

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

I always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.

Charles Kendall Adams

No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.

Charles Kettering

Every great improvement has come after repeated failures. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.

Charles Kettering

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.

Charles Dance

We get a successful television series or something, and next season they give you less time and less money, which is something I've never really understood. That doesn't happen with Game of Thrones.

Charles Churchill

By different methods different men excel, but where is he who can do all things well?

Charles Colson

You are called not to be successful or to meet any of the other counterfeit standards of this world, but to be faithful and to be expended in the cause of serving the risen and returning Christ.

Our success has been obvious, at least from the word on the streets, and I feel like we have opportunities that are still arising.

Woody Hayes

Success - it 's what you do with what you've got.

Paul Meyer

Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile goals.

Otto Rehhagel

It is as in real life. If you are successful then you have to live with it.

Jared Dudley

I think a team with a lot of veterans and the success they've had, makes them dangerous.

I think it's progress. I'm not sure success is unless you are in the playoffs.

I think it's a very ephemeral thing, what makes a show a success.

It could be synergistic, to buoy the success of that program,

Simon Cowell

I think you're going to be a very successful model.

I see a test, and a successful one at that, through the 14-year high.

Vince Carter

For us to have success in that streak, we had to play many types of styles, and we were able to succeed.

Dave Parker

Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.

Dave Ramsey

Instead of just purchasing an ad campaign, target test and measure. Give an ad a small try. If the response is enough to pay for the ad, make it larger. With a franchise, ask the most successful franchisees what they did. Ask the bottom five guys what they did and avoid it.

Dave Ramsey

We've really got to stop looking to Washington to fix our problems. It obviously doesn't have the ability to do that. People who are successful are not successful because of the president.

Dave Ramsey

The average millionaire can't tell you who got thrown off the island last night.

David Nicholls

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.