Top 100 A Successful Quotes
#1. Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.
Peter F. Drucker
#2. Traditionally, women have a lot of different roles in society. It is very difficult to balance all these roles and at the same time to compete with men. A leading, successful woman has to put in much bigger efforts to be more competent and faster, more dynamic and organized, than a successful man.
Dalia Grybauskaite
#3. A successful business is either loved or needed.
Ted Leonsis
#4. It's human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers.
Paolo Bacigalupi
#5. The kindest thing you can offer an author is a review and a star rating. So appreciated.
THE GOLDEN PEACOCK has had a successful 5-star run on Goodreads and on Amazon. Thank you!" Lauren B. Grossman
Lauren B. Grossman
#6. A successful person allows his results to speak for him, not his mouth.
Behdad Sami
#7. A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.
Thomas Reed
#8. You show me a successful complex system, and I will show you a system that has evolved through trial and error.
Tim Harford
#10. Having fun is not a diversion from a successful life; it is the pathway to it.
Martha Beck
#11. The qualities of a successful man are tenacity, perseverance, courage and the will to win
Sunday Adelaja
#12. If your sole focus is money, you may create a successful startup. But if it's impact, you can probably create history.
Sharad Vivek Sagar
#13. A successful person is one who by God's grace and mercy is continuously maturing in his thoughts, in his conversation, and in his deeds to practice the revealed will of God and proving it according to His Word.
Tim Yarbrough
#14. A successful career will no longer be about promotion. It will be about mastery.
Michael Martin Hammer
#15. Reading is also a creative activity if you're doing it right. You can learn more from a story that's left the tracks than from a successful story.
John Dufresne
#16. If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show.
Dorothy Fields
#17. Communism is like an autoimmune disorder; it doesn't do the killing itself, but it weakens the system so much that the victim is left helpless and unable to fight off anything else. It destroys the human spirit on an individual level, perverting the values of a successful free society.
Garry Kasparov
#18. You cannot run a successful retail business from memory.
John Hartford
#19. Historically, a successful life in comedy is a dream that's as equally pondered and unpursued as being an astronaut.
Artie Lange
#20. How often does the tightrope walker balance when walking across the tightrope? All the time! It is the same thing if you really want to have a successful career, and you want to have a happy home life. It is a matter of balance.
Brian Tracy
#21. Our biggest difference, besides our sexes, is simple: she is a successful millionaire with more money, awards, and fans than she can count, and I'm just a college student who clears his search history more than he cleans his room.
Ryan Schocket
#22. In a successful launch, the author believes that buying their book is actually a good thing for people to do.
Tim Grahl
#23. Flirting is the promise of sex with no guarantee. A successful brand, then, is the promise and guarantee of a mind shattering experience each and every time.
Keith Ferrazzi
#24. The difficulty with businessmen entering politics, after they've had a successful business career, is that they want to start at the top.
Harry S. Truman
#25. It takes a great deal to make a successful American, but to make a happy Venetian takes only a handful of quick sensibility. The
Henry James
#26. To lead a successful life, then, it's a good idea to work out what you really want. Then get together some plans. Then set some goals.
John C. Parkin
#27. I know I have a successful career, a successful life. If I sit and say, 'Look, I have a comfortable life,' and I ... just think about myself, I don't think that would be fair. That would be very selfish. Because everything I do in my life is to benefit my people.
George Weah
#28. In reality, the only true model of a successful woman was the Divine Sarah.
Rabih Alameddine
#29. You're not what you have and you're not what you do; you're aninfinite, divine being disguised as a successful person who has accumulated a certain amount of stuff. The stuff is not you. For that reason, you must avoid being attached to it in any way.
Wayne Dyer
#30. I want to be successful. Not just money. Just making a successful record and a successful show. I could feel successful without selling a million records.
Tom Petty
#31. Upon learning of Cardinal Richelieu's death, Pope Urban VIII is alleged to have said, If there is a God, the Cardinal de Richelieu will have much to answer for. If not ... well, he had a successful life.
Henry Kissinger
#32. Schizophrenia is a successful attempt not to adapt to pseudo- social realities.
R.D. Laing
#33. Especially when writers are just starting out, the emphasis should be not only upon what they write, but equally upon the process of writing. A successful class is a class where no one feels that 'writer's block' is a high-priority subject.
Mary Oliver
#34. A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.
Anthony Liccione
#36. People always ask me for my secret. There isn't one. You've just got to keep a level head and stay away from greed, which is the worst thing that can happen to a successful person.
Dennis Washington
#37. A successful trader is rational, analytical, able to control emotions, practical, and profit oriented.
Monroe Trout
#38. We lacked something that is the key to a successful startup, and it was bigger than sound quality. It was emotional investment. If you don't love what you're building, if you're not an avid user yourself, then you will most likely fail even if you're doing everything else right.
Biz Stone
#39. It's really tough for the small farmer to have a successful business. That is the big challenge - all the laws are designed for larger corporations. And that's going to be the challenge in this country; it goes beyond food.
Robert Kenner
#40. At the start of any program, asking questions is the most important part of the process. If you get [the customer's] requirements wrong, then you don't have a successful product.
Joe Sutter
#41. I have resisted the term sociolinguistics for many years, since it implies that there can be a successful linguistic theory or practice which is not social.
William Labov
#42. For a successful season of prayer, the best beginning is confession.
Charles Spurgeon
#43. If you are a successful person and you let a lot of people in and around your life, they can drain your power. It won't go to them, but it will leave you.
Frederick Lenz
#44. A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology.
Robert Trout
#45. If you are going to be a writer, you have to have self-belief, every writer gets rejections, they say the difference between a successful and unsuccessful writer is an unsuccessful writer gives up, if you keep going you will succeed.
Anthony Horowitz
#46. A successful lie cannot be brought into this world and capriciously abandoned; like any committed relationship, it must be maintained, and with far more devotion than the truth, which carries on being carelessly true without any help.
Lionel Shriver
#47. The mentality of a successful relationship: detached and dedicated.
Bogdan Vaida
#48. The secret of a successful relationship is avoiding the unforgivable and forgiving the unavoidable.
Mardy Grothe
#49. Magazines and talk shows are filled with people who say that a successful # marriage is hard and requires a lot of work. But to # soulmates , their harmony often feels effortless, as though it is the most natural thing in the world to be completely at ease in a # relationship .
Rosemary Ellen Guiley
#50. Structure is the most important component in a successful planting; colour is important too but it is a secondary consideration.
Piet Oudolf
#51. All the information you need is available to you to have a successful career in music, if you're paying attention, and not closed off to anything. Remember, Perseverance is King.
Bradley Joseph
#52. No matter how well a person writes, a successful book is a team effort involving many, many people.
Linda Lael Miller
#53. Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.
Mika Brzezinski
#54. Once established, a successful style looks like an inevitability - maybe that's the definition of a successful style - but there's often the time when it looks like anything but.
David Salle
#55. Repeat a lie a thousand times and it become a successful political campaign.
Ljupka Cvetanova
#56. Conscious capitalism is about more than simply making money - although it's about that too. It's about creating a successful business that also connects supporters to something that matters to them and that has great impact in the world.
Blake Mycoskie
#57. Nowadays it is the fashion to pretend that no single individual is ever responsible for a successful advertising campaign. This emphasis on "teamwork" is bunkum - a conspiracy of the mediocre majority.
David Ogilvy
#58. A successful school has to engage all the people, all the powers, and all the capacities within it.
Andy Hargreaves
#59. It's not a very secure industry. I've spoken to a couple of people recently who had a successful TV show and then found themselves absolutely skint and struggling to find a job.
Mackenzie Crook
#60. A successful man cannot realize how hard an unsuccessful man finds life.
E.W. Howe
#61. The key to creating a successful system is to make it as uncomplicated as possible.
Geralin Thomas
#62. When fortune wishes to bring mighty events to a successful conclusion, she selects some man of spirit and ability who knows how to seize the opportunity she offers.
Niccolo Machiavelli
#63. As much as I'd love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying.
Holliday Grainger
#64. We're not done yet, but two things WordPress has been able to exemplify is that open source can create great user experiences and that it's possible to have a successful commercial entity and a wider free software community living and working in harmony.
Matt Mullenweg
#65. Dating a successful man/woman will never make you successful.Success is not sexually transmitted.
Bonakala Bsac
#66. The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in the mind
Henry David Thoreau
#67. I wanted to prove that a son of a politician can be a successful businessman.
Sunil Mittal
#68. Money is definitely needed, but how much money do we really need? If we would change our idea of a successful life to a joyful life, we would find our need for money would dramatically decrease.
Jaggi Vasudev
#69. Today I must humbly thank Providence, whose grace has enabled me, who was once an unknown soldier in the War, to bring to a successful issue the struggle for the restoration of our honor and rights as a nation.
Adolf Hitler
#70. Thinking big is only one part of being a successful entrepreneur.
Kathryn Minshew
#71. Investors tend to discover 'hot' mutual fund managers just after a successful run and just before the inescapable force of mean reversion is about to kick in.
Barry Ritholtz
#72. It is impossible to pursue a successful literary career and follow the advice of all one's 'best friends'.I feel compelled to follow the light which my own intellect & judgement cast upon my way, rather than any one of the many conflicting rays which other minds would lend me.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
#73. The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties when they do arise.
David J. Schwartz
#74. An Oxford degree or owning a successful business or a perfect looking body does NOT guarantee inner-happiness, peace of mind, self-love, and a loving relationship.
Maddy Malhotra
#75. Here's hoping this book will give wishful actors everywhere the inspiration and encouragement they need follow their dream. They need to know what the life of a working actor looks like and that it is possible to have a successful acting career and a full life without becoming a celebrity or star.
Debbie Zipp
#76. What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? It takes willingness to learn, to be able to focus, to absorb information, and to always realize that business is a 24/7 job where someone is always out there to kick your ass.
Mark Cuban
#77. A man whose desire is to be something separate from himself, to be a member of Parliament, or a successful grocer, or a prominent solicitor, or a judge, or something equally tedious, invariably succeeds in being what he wants to be. That is his punishment. Those who want a mask have to wear it.
Oscar Wilde
#78. A successful business must have a sound knowledge of its market and work on how its product or service will be different, stand out and improve people's lives. If you can ensure it responds to a real need in the market place, your business can punch well above its weight.
Richard Branson
#79. If everyone could be a successful and rich author, there would be no point in working so hard. Where is the fun in that?
L.A. Jones
#80. To have a successful writing career, you must be willing to sacrifice a great deal. The book, the deadline come first before anything else. Writing is not a job; it is a lifestyle, and it is a roller-coaster ride of highs and lows. You need self-confidence and an iron carapace.
Virginia Henley
#81. Find a unique path and make a successful journey over there! This is the way to have a unique place in the history!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#82. Was I a successful father? Maybe not. Was I a successful husband? Probably not. Was I a successful actor? Probably not.
Sid Haig
#83. Any advice for how to be a successful author?"
"Yes. Don't be a woman. And be dead. And do both at the same time, if you can.
Michelle Franklin
#84. A sure indication of a successful leader is the collective and consistent testimony of subordinates who are grateful for what they learned and how they grew while they worked under that leader.
Richard Blackaby
#85. One aspect of a successful relationship is not just how compatible you are, but how you deal with your incompatibility.
Daniel Goleman
#86. Always be yourself and have faith in yourself. Do not go out and look for a successful personality and try to duplicate it.
Bruce Lee
#87. A successful birth is not a birth without drugs or monitors or surgery. A successful birth is when you're alive and the baby's alive.
Jean Hanff Korelitz
#88. Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure.
Andrew Card
#89. Part of the training of a Special Circumstances agent was learning a) that the rules were supposed to be broken sometimes, b) just how to go about breaking the rules, and c) how to get away with it, whether the rule-breaking had led to a successful outcome or not.
Iain M. Banks
#90. I don't have the luxury of making clothes just to make an effect. It can't be something totally frivolous, because my distributors have to have a successful season, too.
Anna Sui
#91. Hollywood's old trick: repeat a successful formula until it dies.
Gloria Swanson
#92. A successful bloody revolution can only mean further misery for the masses.
Mahatma Gandhi
#93. People also like partnerships because they can identify with the drama of two people in partnership. They can feed off a partnership, and that keeps people entertained. Besides, if you have a successful partnership, it's self-sustaining.
Mick Jagger
#94. Most employees want to be involved in a successful business and most employees are happy for people running successful businesses to be paid a reasonable wage and a market rate for it, provided they understand the reason. What they hate most of all is pay for failure.
Stuart Rose
#95. Patrice raised his cup and smiled. "To a successful flight, then."
To wealthy eccentric clients with more money than brains, Elle thought to herself as she took a sip of fragrant tea.
Liesel Schwarz
#96. A successful person never loses ... they either win or learn!
John Calipari
#97. At the end of the day, what have I got? A successful Singapore. What have I given up? My life.
Lee Kuan Yew
#98. Faith in the Atonement of Jesus Christ will provide strength and capacity needed for a successful life.
Richard G. Scott
#99. I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the idea that sending an author on a book tour - to Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles - is a successful model anymore.
Jay McInerney
#100. The only true satisfaction a player receives is the satisfaction that comes from being part of a successful team, regardless of his personal accomplishments.
Vince Lombardi
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