Quotes about success
successful should-have vision
If Macintosh hadn't been successful, then I should have just thrown in the towel, because my vision of the whole industry would have been totally wrong. Steve Jobs
successful people information
The good music companies do an amazing thing. They have people who can pick the person that's gonna be successful out of 5,000 candidates. And there's not enough information to do that - it's an intuitive process. Steve Jobs
successful simple dimes
It's very simple: The more successful you are, the more you'll earn. But if you're not successful, you will not earn a dime. Steve Jobs
success competition looks
You can't look at the competition and say you're going to do it better. You have to look at the competition and say you're going to do it differently. Steve Jobs
success trust karma
You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. Steve Jobs
success average people
I found that there were these incredibly great people at doing certain things, and you couldn't replace one of these people with fifty average people. Steve Jobs
success business technology
To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines. Steve Jobs
success business bmw
Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes? Steve Jobs
success leadership jobs
The people who are doing the work are the moving force behind the Macintosh. My job is to create a space for them, to clear out the rest of the organization and keep it at bay. Steve Jobs
successful together way
If you don't have both of them working together in a complementary, cohesive way, you're not going to be successful. Steve Case
successful paper littles
There were days when we used to say, what was in today's paper is tomorrow's fish-and-chip paper.When I became successful, I enjoyed myself a little. Steve Coogan
successful ifs defined
If you do something very successful, you will then be defined by it. Steve Coogan
successful culture privacy
I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success. Steve Coogan
successful needs failing
To be successful at anything, you need the right to fail, not just occasionally. Stephen Frears
success lying military
The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. Marcus Aurelius
successful growing care
In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy. Marcia Angell
successful technology different
An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. Microsoft started with programming tools, but came out with an operating system. Oracle started doing contracts for the CIA. AOL started out as an online video gaming network. Marc Andreessen
success long doubt
I was always afraid of things that worked the first time. Long experience proved that there were great drawbacks found generally before they could be got commercial; but here was something there was no doubt of. Thomas A. Edison
success real numbers
The real measure of success is the number of experiments that can be crowded into 24 hours. Thomas A. Edison
success jobs failure
Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the job best until I find the ones that don’t. Thomas A. Edison
success work common-sense
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. Thomas A. Edison
success growing firsts
The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary. Thomas A. Edison
success hard-work opportunity
The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work. Thomas A. Edison
success educational failure
Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure. Thomas A. Edison
success giving intuition
It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition-and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing that gives out and then that-"Bugs"as such little faults and difficulties are called show themselves and months of anxious watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success-or failure-is certainly reached. Thomas A. Edison
successful
I would love to do a rom-com, but they are not good - good and successful doesn't equate to the same thing. Simon Baker
successful yale want
You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. Shia LaBeouf
successful men people
Success and likeability are positively correlated for men and negatively for women. When a man is successful, he is liked by both men and women. When a woman is successful, people of both genders like her less. Sheryl Sandberg
successful men research
What works for men does not always work for women, because success and likability are positively correlated for men and negatively correlated for women. That's what the research shows. As a man gets more successful, everyone is rooting for him. As a woman gets more successful, both men and women like her less. Sheryl Sandberg
success want please
When you want to change things, you won't please everyone. Sheryl Sandberg
success school impact
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard Business School definition of leadership) Sheryl Sandberg
success passion luxury
It is the ultimate luxury to combine passion and contribution. It's also a very clear path to happiness. Sheryl Sandberg
successful ego males
There are a lot of male egos out there that cannot deal with highly successful women. And it's their problem. Sheila Johnson