Success Quotes - Page 133

If we get our self-esteem from superficial places, from our popularity, appearance, business success, financial situation, health, any of these, we will be disappointed, because no one can guarantee that we'll have them tomorrow.

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Maturity is achieved when a person accepts life as full of tension.

I'm more afraid of success than failure. Success makes us so sure of ourselves that we do not analyze the factors that lead us to our success. Instead, in failure there's an error that lurks that makes us reflect and in that process there is learning and that makes us better

Take every failure as an experience, cause to be successful you need experience.

I'm doing everything I can to sabotage my career. It's a little thing called "fear of success".

Our view is that economic isolationism is the wrong way to go. Vibrant, successful growing economies that advance the interests of their citizens engage the global economy. And, we're committed to engaging the global economy.

That so few now dare to be eccentric, marks the chief danger of the time.

Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible.

The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown.

Failure has no friends.

Confidence is not a guarantee of success, but a pattern of thinking that will improve your likelihood of success, a tenacious search for ways to make things work.

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.

Successful investing is about owning businesses and reaping the huge rewards provided by the dividends and earnings growth of our nation's - and, for that matter, the world's - corporations.

I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

I think being successful in comedy is being funny and making jokes - anything beyond that is the icing on the cake.

When the promise is clear, the price gets easy

Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.

The question is not whether the formula for success will work, but rather whether the person will work the formula.

People come out to see you perform and you've got to give them the best you have within you.

I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.

In my view the successful companies of the future will be those that integrate business and employees' personal values. The best people want to do work that contributes to society with a company whose values they share, where their actions count and their views matter.

I will always be someone who wants to do better than others. I love competition.

The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.

Successful investing is about having people agree with you ... later.