Famous Quotes & Sayings

Judd Nelson

My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure.

Joseph Joubert

Success serves men as a pedestal. It makes them seem greater when not measured by reflection.

Joseph Joubert

If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.

Kristin Davis

Also, it was a cultural moment that wasn't being represented in terms of women who were successful and had choices they didn't have before. They needed a show that they can watch that they felt like represented them.

Kristin Scott Thomas

The parts I've been most successful in are the ones I've desperately, desperately wanted.

Kristin Scott Thomas

Successful films are very dangerous things.

Kristin Scott Thomas

If you are a successful actor, which is what I am, then you tend to get labelled very quickly and easily.

Myles Munroe

Leadership success is measured by the success of your successor.

Myles Munroe

If you want to become successful, seek to become a person of value

Myles Munroe

The greatest failure in life is being successful in the wrong assignment.

Gloria Stuart

I've been very, very successful. It's very satisfying to me.

Gloria Swanson

I had starred in more than 30 successful films, six in a row directed by Cecil B. De Mille.

Gloria Steinem

Just when you thought multi-nationals and crazed consumerism were too big to fight, along comes Naomi Klein with facts, spirit, and news of successful fighters already out there. No Logo is an invigorating call to arms for everybody who wants to save money, justice, or the universe.

Gloria Steinem

To me, the model of success is not linear. Success is completing the full circle of yourself.

J. P. Morgan

I made a fortune getting out too soon.

J. Michael Straczynski

I was very clear that I wanted to keep 'Thor' out of the rest of the Marvel universe for no less than the first six issues. And the success of the book, I think, speaks well to that decision.

H. G. Wells

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.

H. G. Wells

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Greg Lake

As I said to Ringo, I was in a successful Rock N Roll band. He was in a band that changed the world. That's the difference.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Don't confuse wealth with success.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Don't delay acting on a good idea. Chances are someone else has just thought of it, too. Success comes to the one who acts first.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

George Herbert

Sink not in spirit; who aimeth at the sky Shoots higher much than he that means a tree.

Tom Cruise

When you become successful in any type of life, there are people who are not contributing to the motion.

Tom Cruise

I just want to help people. I'm a helper. For instance, I myself have helped hundreds of people get off drugs. In Scientology, we have the only successful drug rehabilitation program in the world. It's called Narconon.

Tito Vilanova

Coming from bad results, you have more tension and you get more into the game, maybe. You never know which is best. I prefer to come from good results. You have more confidence and you believe you are doing things well. But in football everything can change very quickly.

Sol LeWitt

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple

Sol LeWitt

Most ideas that are successful are ludicrously simple. Successful ideas generally have the appearance of simplicity because they seem inevitable. In terms of idea the artist is free to even surprise himself. Ideas are discovered by intuition.

Sir Mix-a-Lot

Successful people jump at opportunity and take advantage of it.

Snoop Dogg

That's why I'm so successful because peace is my main thing, it's not about money. It's about making sure everybody is having a good time and loving and living and enjoying life.

Socrates

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

Meredith Brooks

I want to break the old paradigm of thinking that if you're successful, you have to crash and burn-that all of this won't be there tomorrow.