Famous Quotes & Sayings

Simon Hoggart

Most successful American politicians look well-fed on endorsements, campaign contributions and chicken dinners.

Simon Cowell

I could just sit back and get someone to spin my achievements, I suppose, but when I see others do it, I always think, 'Why are you telling me how successful you are?' I am always suspicious of those kinds of boasts.

Rick Riordan

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.

Richard Branson

Successful entrepreneurs don't wait for the perfect moment - they create it

Richard Branson

The best way of learning about anything is by doing.

Richard Branson

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

Any successful entrepreneur knows that time is more valuable than money itself.

Richard Branson

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

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

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

You need lucky breaks to be successful.

Richard Branson

THERE'S NO OTHER WAY to find out whether or not you'll be successful other than just doing it

Richard Branson

Many assume my business success has brought me happiness. But the way I see it, I am successful because I am happy.

Richard Branson

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

Above all, you want to create something you're proud of.

Swami Vivekananda

In a difficulty in the company of the central and the instigator, be successful your central.

Tim Harford

You show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error.

Sri Aurobindo

Rather hang thyself than belong to the horde of successful imitators.

Sonia Braga

The film [Aquarius" ] is very, very successful. We had the highest per-screen average of last week's releases.

Rutherford B. Hayes

The bold enterprises are the successful ones. Take counsel of hopes rather than of fears to win in this business.

Ross Perot

Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

Roger Staubach

I have a lot to learn about NASCAR. But I've learned if you have the right people in the right places doing the right things, you can be successful at whatever you do.

Roger Daltrey

The Who would never have been successful without two special people, Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp

Sam Smith

I didn't become successful until I became myself

Sam Simon

I was hoping for 13 episodes that my friends would like. It’s a good lesson, isn’t it? If you do something trying to make your friends laugh and that you can be proud of, you can also be successful.

Russ Feingold

In my opinion, we need to again consider the possibility of public funding of congressional elections, following the very successful experience with clean money systems in Maine and Arizona.

Rupert Murdoch

I'm a catalyst for change. You can't be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place.

Rush Limbaugh

It isn't humanly possible for the things radical leftists want to bring about the desired results that they choose. They claim they want a utopian happiness, and they are further and further away from it the more successful they are.

Roy Oswalt

I'm just trying to stay aggressive and mix things up enough to be successful.

Thomas Malthus

The most successful supporters of tyranny are without doubt those general declaimers who attribute the distresses of the poor, and almost all evils to which society is subject, to human institutions and the iniquity of governments.

Ray Stevenson

It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many years. That, to me, is a successful actor.

Ray Romano

The successful golfers - they're like astronauts or pilots. They have that demeanor that they can focus and stay within that one moment and nothing distracts them. That's not me.

Ray McGovern

Now the big danger is to avoid doing anything, unless you have a surety, unless you have an assurance that you'll be successful. It's not about being successful. It's about being faithful. The good is worth doing, because it's good. And who knows what the results will be?