Quotes about success
successful moral driving
Identify the moral dilemma driving the novel. the successful novel will haunt a reader because it deals with some ethical or moral dilemma that makes the reader wonder what he or she would do in the protagonist's place. Rick Riordan
success business writing
I wanted to be an editor or a journalist, I wasn't really interested in being an entrepreneur, but I soon found I had to become an entrepreneur in order to keep my magazine going. Richard Branson
success fun moving
Have fun, work hard and money will come. Don't waste time - grab your chances. Have a positive outlook on life. When it's not fun, move on. Richard Branson
success crazy thinking
If people aren't calling you crazy, you aren't thinking big enough. Richard Branson
successful perfect waiting
Successful entrepreneurs don't wait for the perfect moment - they create it Richard Branson
successful way motivational-business
The best way of learning about anything is by doing. Richard Branson
successful views listening
We [Virgin Group] have been successful not by wasting time scrutinising our competitors but by looking at ourselves from the point of view of our customers do and seeking feedback through listening. Richard Branson
success business feelings
I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see that they are taking the mickey out of the consumer. Richard Branson
success effort succeed
Anyone who makes an effort at whatever they hope to accomplish can, and will, seriously improve their chances of succeeding. Richard Branson
success home school
When I was 15, I left school to start a magazine, and it became a success because I wouldn't take no for an answer. I remember banging on James Baldwin's door to ask for an interview when he came to England. Then I got Jean-Paul Sartre's home phone number and asked him to contribute. If I'd been 30, he might have said no, but I was a 15-year-old with passion and he was charmed. Making money was always just a side product of having a good time and creating things nobody'd seen before. Richard Branson
successful entrepreneur valuable
Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself. Richard Branson
successful market-leaders dna
Breaking the rules and challenging convention is in the DNA of every successful entrepreneur. Doing things differently and solving problems with new, innovative and fresh approaches are the very reason many start-ups are able to compete and sometimes outpace the established market leaders. Richard Branson
success leadership knowing
What matters is working with a few close friends, people you respect, knowing that if times did turn bad these people would hold together. Richard Branson
success fun believe
I never went into business just to make money - but I found that if I have fun, the money will come. I often ask myself, is my work fun and does it make me happy? I believe that the answer to that is more important than fame or fortune. If it stops being fun, I ask why? If I can't fix it, I stop doing it. Richard Branson
successful growth doe
Growth does not always lead a business to build on success. All too often it converts a highly successful business into a mediocre large business. Richard Branson
successful thinking people
I think that being a business a leader that treads all over people to get to the top is actually not the way I think to become a successful business leader. Richard Branson
successful lucky needs
You need lucky breaks to be successful. Richard Branson
success mother running
My mother always taught me never to look back in regret but to move on to the next thing. The amount of time people waste dwelling on failures rather than putting that energy into another project, always amazes me. I have fun running all the Virgin businesses-so a setback is never a bad experience, just a learning curve. Richard Branson
success business real
The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves, and at a given stage in their careers their name alone can practically gaurantee hit records. Richard Branson
successful way being-successful
THERE'S NO OTHER WAY to find out whether or not you'll be successful other than just doing it Richard Branson
successful business-success way
Many assume my business success has brought me happiness. But the way I see it, I am successful because I am happy. Richard Branson
successful ideas marketing
We Experiment Endlessly, With New Products, New Methods, New Companies And New Marketing. A Successful Business The Emphasis Is On Experiment And Development, Ideas Are The Lifeblood Of Business. Richard Branson
success fun creativity
It is the satisfaction of doing it for yourself and motivating others to work with you in bringing it about. It is about the fun, innovation, creativity with the rewards being far greater than purely financial. Richard Branson
successful business-success want
Above all, you want to create something you're proud of. Richard Branson
successful instigators difficulty
In a difficulty in the company of the central and the instigator, be successful your central. Swami Vivekananda
successful errors trial-and-error
You show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error. Tim Harford
successful enemy coward
Boasting and bravado may exist in the breast even of the coward, if he is successful through a mere lucky hit; but a just contempt of an enemy can alone arise in those who feel that they are superior to their opponent by the prudence of their measures. Thucydides
successful people entrepreneur
All successful people - not just entrepreneurs - have got things wrong over and over again before finding the right solution. Richard Branson
success motivation materialism
It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you. Robert A. Cook
successful government answers
The Lean Startup isn't just about how to create a more successful entrepreneurial business, it's about what we can learn from those businesses to improve virtually everything we do. I imagine Lean Startup principles applied to government programs, to healthcare, and to solving the world's great problems. It's ultimately an answer to the question: How can we learn more quickly what works, and discard what doesn't? Tim O'Reilly
successful needs knows
I have a need to do something and know I can be successful. Tiki Barber
success my-family good-things
I used to live an isolated existence, even in relationships, but now my family knows me for who I really am. Mostly, that's a good thing. Tim Allen
successful phones oysters
The world is your oyster when you are successful. That was when I was getting scripts. I was planning for this. I like this business. Parts of it I love, and I didn't want it to just end. The further you get away from your success, the less your phone rings. The next thing you know, it's 20 years later and you're in a mall going, "Remember when Al and I used to do something like this... Tim Allen