Success Quotes - Page 52

Picture in your mind a sense of personal destiny.

Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less.

I do not know the word 'quit.' Either I never did, or I have abolished it.

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.

Building a successful life is much like building anything else: it should be thoroughly thought about in advance and then carried through to completion.

I've never achieved spectacular success with a film. My reputation has grown slowly. I suppose you could say that I'm a successful filmmaker-in that a number of people speak well of me. But none of my films have received unanimously positive reviews, and none have done blockbuster business.

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

The great high-road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast welldoing; and they who are the most persistent, and work in the truest spirit, will invariably be the most successful.

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.

Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality.

The time to prepare for your next expedition is when you have just returned from a successful trip.

Success in battle is not a function of how many show up, but who they are.

What makes eBay successful.. the real value and the real power at eBay is the community. It's the buyers and sellers coming together and forming a marketplace.

Some people are uncomfortable with the idea that humans belong to the same class of animals as cats and cows and raccoons. They're like the people who become successful and then don't want to be reminded of the old neighborhood.

The raw fact is that every successful example of economic development this past century – every case of a poor nation that worked its way up to a more or less decent, or at least dramatically better, standard of living – has taken place via globalization, that is, by producing for the world market rather than trying for self-sufficiency.

Every negative event contains within it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

It is always better to imitate a successful man than to envy him.

The darkest hour has only sixty minutes.

To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can't just accept the ones you like.

High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates.

To succeed, it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants.

You can't control the success or failure of a thing you work on. You can only control the thing you work on.

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its shareholders or the customers in a small and privately held business, his or her first responsibility is to serve that constituency.

It doesn`t matter if you have a valentine or not - just love yourself and be your own.