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Success Quotes - Page 18

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.50, Vintage

The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need for words, and ask no more than complicitous silence.

Pierre Bourdieu (1977). “Equisse D'une Théorie de la Pratique”, p.188, Cambridge University Press

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Rise to their needs.

Barack Obama’s Commencement Address at Arizona State University, www.nytimes.com. May 14, 2009.

If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else.

"Yogi Berra, baseball Hall of Famer and New York Yankees catcher, dies at 90" by Alan Evans, www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2015.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

Mary Kay Ash (2009). “The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur”, p.67, John Wiley & Sons

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

"Online Extra: Jeff Bezos on Word-of-Mouth Power". Interview with Robert D. Hof, www.bloomberg.com. August 2, 2004.