Famous Quotes & Sayings

Britney Spears

Success is sometimes harder than failure, because when you are successful, people expect so much more out of you.

Brian McKnight

There's no substitute to being successful on an actual chart.

Brett Lee

My plan, when I walked out on to the field on Friday morning, was to just enjoy myself because when I'm smiling and having fun I generally bowl my best.

Brett Hull

I see myself playing as long as I am partially enjoying the game and partially successful and they are paying me. But honestly, two more years is about all I can take.

Brett Hull

I think the biggest thing for me is being able to adjust to the way the game has changed. It's basically a 180-degree turn from the style I like to play. That's what I think I'm most proud of, being able to fit into this style of game and still be fairly successful.

Brandon Jennings

I'm going to make decisions that I think are best for me and my family. So, when I make these decisions, of course I'm going to ask people for advice, but at the end of the day, Brandon Jennings makes the decisions. And I feel like the decisions that I've made so far have been successful.

Brandon Sanderson

Every action we take has consequences, Vin," Kelsier said. "I've found that in both Allomancy and life, the person who can best judge the consequences of their actions will be the most successful.

Arthur Conan Doyle

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Ben Parr

The world's most successful entrepreneurs play hard, but they work even harder.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

It's even harder to stay at the top in sports than it is to get there.

Babe Didrikson Zaharias

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Babe Ruth

Don't let the fear of striking out hold you back.

Ashton Kutcher

All the really successful, happy relationships that I know of, the people that are together are friends, anyways.

We're having more success on offense, but we need to tackle better.

Bashar al-Assad

Look at the results of regime change in Iraq. You can't possibly claim that it was successful.

Bashar al-Assad

If you ask Americans whether they've been successful at sealing the border with Mexico, they'll tell you that it's a very difficult proposition.

Barbara Stanwyck

Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made.

Barbara Sher

The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.

Barbara Sher

If you truly feared failure, you'd be very successful.

Arthur Miller

When any creativity becomes useful, it is sucked into the vortex of commercialism, and when a thing becomes commercial, it becomes the enemy of man.

Arthur Miller

Success, instead of giving freedom of choice, becomes a way of life. There's no country I've been to where people, when you come into a room and sit down with them, so often ask you, "What do you do?" And, being American, many's the time I've almost asked that question, then realized it's good for my soul not to know. For a while! Just to let the evening wear on and see what I think of this person without knowing what he does and how successful he is, or what a failure. We're ranking everybody every minute of the day.

So far, we've had a lot of success pitching, offensively, defensively, and as a team. Hopefully, we'll make that continue.

Dick Wolf

Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.'

Dick Van Dyke

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.

Dennis Ritchie

C is peculiar in a lot of ways, but it, like many other successful things, has a certain unity of approach that stems from development in a small group

Dennis Green

The secret to success is to start from scratch and keep on scratching.

Deana Carter

But once you become successful, everyone has an idea of what you should do.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

And we simply cannot be constant with the fact that God’s cause is not always the successful one, that we really could be “unsuccessful”; and yet be on the right road. But this is where we find out whether we have begun in faith or in a burst of enthusiasm.

Edgar Allan Poe

The most 'popular,' the most 'successful' writers among us (for a brief period, at least) are, 99 times out of a hundred, persons of mere effrontery-in a word, busy-bodies, toadies, quacks.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I never waste time looking back.

Elbert Hubbard

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Elbert Hubbard

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.

Elbert Hubbard

Success is voltage under control-keeping one hand on the transformer of your Kosmic Kilowatts.