Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sam Altman

If you look at successful pivots, they almost always are a pivot into something that the founder wanted. Not a random made up idea.

Sam Altman

We've seen a lot of data at YC now, and the most successful companies and the ones where the investors do the best... end up giving a lot of stock out to employees- year after year after year.

Sam Altman

It's difficult to get large groups of people, to the extreme levels of focus and productivity that you need, for a startup to be successful.

Sam Altman

You need this sort of a tailwind to make a startup successful.

Saffron Burrows

You can't ignore the system and the power you acquire as an actor if you're in films that are successful.

Ruth Handler

I thought the Barbie doll would always be successful.

Ruth Graham

A successful marriage is made up of two good forgivers.

Rumer Godden

People don't know the consolations of being unsuccessful ... If I had been successful I should have had no peace or time.

Ronald Reagan

To grasp and hold a vision, that is the very essence of successful leadership-not only on the movie set where I learned it, but everywhere.

Rod Blagojevich

A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.

Robert Stack

I learned early on, having known the most handsome, successful, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Robert Taylor, don't ever spend too much time looking in the mirror.

Robert Southey

The disappointed man turns his thoughts toward a state of existence where his wiser desires may be fixed with the certainty of faith; the successful man feels that the objects which he has ardently pursued fail to satisfy the cravings of an immortal spirit; the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness, that he may save his soul alive.

Successful salesman: someone who has found a cure for the common cold shoulder.

Robert Fisk

Colleagues will malign you if you’re a moderately successful journalist,

Walt Disney

To be successful you must be unique, you must be so different that if people want what you have, they must come to you to get it.

Vita Sackville-West

Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth, it is a question of love, taste, and knowledge.

Saul Alinsky

The price of a successful attack is a constructive alternative.

Saul Alinsky

Humor is essential to a successful tactician, for the most potent weapons known to mankind are satire and ridicule.

Todd Bridges

No matter how well you do, no matter how successful you are, they're always going to criticize you.

Toby Young

The moment I'm perceived to be even a tiny bit successful, my career will go down the pan.

Todd Barry

I loved Australia. I was very successful there

Russell Peters

Im a hip-hop guy, and the first time I heard Eminem was in 96. He was on a record with Shabban Siddiq. I was like, Who is this guy? Hes dope! First album came out: awesome. Second album came out: awesome. Third album, I was like, Eh. He started to get really successful. He wasnt mine anymore.

Russell Simmons

A more happy mind leads to quietness and clarity. And that clarity helps you have a greater capacity to do more and to become more successful and more giving.

Russell Simmons

If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money.

Ron Paul

When we finally decide that drug prohibition has been no more successful than alcohol prohibition, the drug dealers will disappear.

Sam Keen

Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with nothing to refresh us in our solitary confinement. So we play the old movies with their stale fears and their unrealistic hopes until we become bored enough to risk disarmament and engagement.

Rosalind Russell

It's fine to have talent, but talent is the last of it. In an acting career, as in an acting performance, you've got to have vitality. The secret of successful acting is identical with a woman's beauty secret: joy in living.

Ron Santo

Everything changes, money rules. In my era, if you were successful, you were going to make money, but you never worried about it.

Suresh Raina

If you're successful, it's important to enjoy it! I love shopping for clothes, branded clothes. I love shopping in England, Dubai. I like to travel whenever I can.

Suresh Raina

When you're successful, there will be friends, people, VIPs rallying around you. When you're down and out, you're all alone. That's why it's important to be a good person. Because whether you're a successful cricketer or not can always change, but the respect you earn by being the person you are stays with you.

Simon Baker

I would love to do a rom-com, but they are not good - good and successful doesn't equate to the same thing.

Shia LaBeouf

You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.

Sheryl Sandberg

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.