Famous Quotes & Sayings

Stephen Covey

Private victories precede public victories.

Stephen Covey

Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.

Stephen Covey

Everyone chooses one of two roads in life - the old and the young, the rich and the poor, men and women alike. One is the broad, well-traveled road to mediocrity, the other road to greatness and meaning.

Stephen Covey

Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen Covey

Be sure that, as you scramble up the ladder of success, it is leaning against the right building.

Viktor E. Frankl

Once an individual's search for meaning is successful, it not only renders him happy but also gives him the capability to cope with suffering

Vanessa Marano

Everyone loves each other for the pilot. But once you start to do the show, you see everybody's true colors. If it's successful, people start to change, and then if it's not doing well, people start to change in other ways.

Val Kilmer

The only time it`s ever like work is when you don`t like what you`ve done. I`m very lucky in that I haven`t cultivated fame. Which, from what I`ve seen of my contemporaries, takes an enormous amount of time. I have a lot of respect for people that do it and they`re successful at it ... Especially people that aren`t such talented actors.

Vaclav Havel

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.

Susan Mitchell

Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.

Susan Wojcicki

Things are always changing. Part of being successful here is being comfortable with not knowing what's going to happen.

Susan Stroman

I think a woman who is successful is critiqued more harshly than a man is critiqued.

Taron Egerton

Jason [Sudeikis] is a successful actor and comedian, I don't think that he takes comedic roles any less seriously than he does dramatic roles.

Tariq Ramadan

I don't like this vision that Turkey is successful because it is as successful as the western powers in economic terms. But I do think they are trying to find a new space in the multi-polar world, and this is what I am advocating. I don't think that Muslims have an alternative model.

Sophocles

Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

A short saying often contains much wisdom.

Sophocles

There is no success without hardship.

Stephen Lang

My advice to actors? To successful actors, it's, 'sock it away,' and unsuccessful actors, it's just, 'Just keep at it. Don't do it unless you have to do it, and if you have to do it, keep - you've got to keep your instrument in shape.' You just got to keep on getting better. If you're not getting better, you're standing still.

Steve Martin

Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.

Steve Ballmer

I want people to understand the amazing, positive way our software can make leisure time more enjoyable, and work and businesses more successful.

Steve Carell

I've thought a lot about success, because it's very strange to me that I've been successful.

Steve Carell

I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you do, you wait to be successful or to be able to work.

Stephen Hawking

I want my books sold on airport bookstalls.

Stephen Hawking

If at first you don't succeed, try management.

Stendhal

In our calling, we have to choose; we must make our fortune either in this world or in the next, there is no middle way.

Spencer Haywood

The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Silvio Berlusconi

The link between my experience as an entrepreneur and that of a politician is all in one word: freedom.

Sigmund Freud

It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement -- that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.

Shirley Eaton

I'm very expressive, but I'm also a very private person. It is so hard to be private in the entertainment business. I'm really glad that I was famous and successful at the time I was because it was bad enough then in a profession which tended to eat you up and never give you any free time. But I think that the youngsters today have a really bad time from every angle.

Shawn Fanning

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?

Shawn Achor

Focusing on the good isn’t just about overcoming our inner grump to see the glass half full. It’s about opening our minds to the ideas and opportunities that will help us be more productive, effective, and successful at work and in life.

Shawn Achor

We become more successful when we are happier and more positive.

Shahid Kapoor

I agree when others say I am underrated as an actor... When you give super-hit films then only you are considered as a good actor. At least that is how it is there in our industry. I think you need to be successful to be appreciated.