Success Quotes - Page 163

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

Sometimes the hardest thing to do in a pressure situation is to allow the tension to persist. The temptation is to make a decision, any decision, even if it is an inferior choice.

Neglecting passion blocks creative flow. When you're passionate, you're energized. Likewise, when you lack passion, your energy is low and unproductive. Energy is everything when it comes to being successful.

Psychiatric services - that is, the attempt to help a person overcome his emotional difficulties in living - are priceless if successful or worthless if they fail.

I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there

I became quite successful very young, and it was mainly because I was so enthusiastic and I just worked so hard at it.

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.

Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.

Affirm for yourself that you are a success. Affirm that you are successful in getting rid of your clutter. If you are having a hard time getting started, be grateful that you are such a successful clutterer. Who else could have amassed such a collection of stuff?

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

it is easy to surpass a predecessor, but difficult to avoid being surpassed by a successor.

To become successful and outstanding at something, we don't have to come up with something new; we need only find ways of doing it better.

Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.

I've been fortunate to have had the life I had prior to Hollywood. I wasn't starving, I was going to eat the next day. I came to Hollywood wanting a career that had longevity, and I wasn't afraid to take risks because I had a dollar in the bank. I wasn't driven by money as much as I was driven by making a successful transition. And I was smart enough to know that I certainly didn't have all the answers and I needed to surround myself with smart people and be willing to take risks and be willing to fail.

Me and success are two things you don't wanna find yo ass between. Back against the wall like plasma screens.

I know that it's comin I just hope that I'm alive for it

I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.

If you don't have a positive attitude in business and in life, you will never, ever be successful.

The image of success is important, but even more important is the ability to focus on solutions instead of on problems. That way, you'll never be thinking like a loser, and you probably won't look like one either.

God's road for us may not be one that appears successful from our human vantage point, yet serves as part of his divine plan to fulfill his purposes in our lives.

I always take criticism as a challenge. It's the way I've always looked at it.

C is peculiar in a lot of ways, but it, like many other successful things, has a certain unity of approach that stems from development in a small group.

The only successful manifestation is one which brings about a change or growth in consciousness; that is, it has manifested God, or revealed him more fully as well as having manifested a form.

Am I Machiavellian? I don't think I'm quite the mastermind people would have me be. Everything I do tends to be very successful and it may have something to do with the fact that I'm very good, not necessarily that I manipulate. But that doesn't often occur to people.

Every person falls down at some point. Successful people choose to get back up!