Successful Quotes

We will naturally pursue our goals on the strength of our own resources, skills and enterprise. But, we know that we will be more successful when we do this in partnership with the world.

~ Narendra Modi

Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get.

~ Kevin Spacey

I see social mobility and equality of opportunity as really successful Canadian values.

~ Chrystia Freeland

I so think it's limiting to define an audience ahead of time. This is something I've brought on myself by being like, 'There are no 'real' teen publications! That's what I'll do!' But then it's like, well, if I want 'Rookie' to be successful and popular, then people will invalidate the realness by saying it's popular and mainstream.

~ Tavi Gevinson

Grammys, American Music Awards, successful albums, I'd pick my kids any day over any of it.

~ Toni Braxton

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you'll be successful.

~ Tyga

Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.

~ H. Jackson Brown

I really woke up one morning and said, you know, 'I haven't seen a good film about the American Revolution. And all the ones I have seen haven't been successful, but I'm going to make a successful one.' Well, I wasn't able to do that.

~ Irwin Winkler

As a producer, the most important call you can get is on Saturday morning, when the Friday-night grosses come in. As a director, you want your film to be successful. But your outlook is a bit different. You become very conscious of the reviews.

~ Irwin Winkler

Educate the masses, elevate their standard of intelligence, and you will certainly have a successful nation.

~ Alexander Graham Bell

But once you are in that field, emotional intelligence emerges as a much stronger predictor of who will be most successful, because it is how we handle ourselves in our relationships that determines how well we do once we are in a given job.

~ Daniel Goleman

There are so many successful women working in intelligence, but it's still seen as a male-dominated world.

~ Miranda Otto

I just want to be successful. I'm not going to sit here and be like, 'I want to win a Grammy' or whatever; if that comes, that's awesome. But I just want to be successful and provide for my whole family and get my family out the hood.

~ Lil Uzi Vert

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

~ Jeremy Renner

In the modern era, Jewish sovereignty over the land of our ancestors is a relatively short phenomenon. From the time of the successful Maccabean revolt to the Roman annexation in 63 BC constitutes about 100 years of Jewish rule. Combined with Israel's independence in 1948, this is about 160 years of effective sovereignty.

~ Edgar Bronfman

I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.

~ Susie Bright

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.

~ Thomas Szasz

Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Mexican and be packed.

~ Aaron Sanchez

The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.

~ S. Truett Cathy

Fun is one of the most important - and underrated - ingredients in any successful venture. If you're not having fun, then it's probably time to call it quits and try something else.

~ Richard Branson

We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves. And we'll also have a lot more joy in living.

~ Thich Nhat Hanh

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.

~ Dick Van Dyke

When I ran the stock exchange, it was the most successful it's been in its 200-plus-year history. And I was rewarded for success; I would not have been rewarded if we failed.

~ Richard Grasso

We can learn from IBM's successful history that you don't have to have the best product to become number one. You don't even have to have a good product.

~ Adam Osborne

I think it's amazing that I'm 45 and it is the most creatively successful year of my life.

~ Amy Landecker

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

~ Albert Einstein

The successful man is the one who had the chance and took it.

~ Roger Babson

The insurance of working with a big, already successful franchise just gives you the chance to do other things on a more personal level.

~ Jason Statham

I remember when I was like, 'I want to get another shot.' And some of the other actors on 'Sister, Sister' were like, 'Do you know that's like a 1%, 2% chance for you to get another successful show? That just doesn't happen.' But whenever I hear, 'No,' or 'You can't,' something inside of me just goes, 'Oh no, yes I can!'

~ Tia Mowry

To be successful, one must take chances.

~ Willie Stargell

Rip Rig & Panic was a milestone for me, and I've always been really thankful that I did that when I was 16. It saved me for when I suddenly became really successful later on. So even when my head's been spinning like a banshee, my feet still feel held down to the ground.

~ Neneh Cherry

When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater.

~ Morgan Freeman

The secret to being successful from a trading perspective is to have an indefatigable and an undying and unquenchable thirst for information and knowledge.

~ Paul Tudor Jones

Elections, for their part, are typically popularity contests rather than measures of candidates' relative competency or effectiveness. Imagine if scientific truth were determined according to which scientist was most popular. To be successful, scientists would have to be charismatic and attractive - and human knowledge would suffer terribly.

~ Nathan Myhrvold

Being successful is about professionalism, and chewing gum is unprofessional. Its also a huge pet peeve of mine.

~ Tabatha Coffey

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.

~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.

~ Dan Millman

The way to develop self-confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you.

~ William Jennings Bryan

I think I was so successful, not because I was brilliant, but because I was so young. I had no fear of consequences.

~ Frank Abagnale

One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.

~ Dustin Hoffman