Success Quotes
“I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.”
“Be yourself. Follow your instincts. Success depends, at least in part, on the ability to 'carry it off.'”
-- Donald Rumsfeld
“The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.”
-- Alan Price
“I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.”
-- Anna Quindlen
“We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because you're forced on yourself.”
-- Rupert Everett
“For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.”
-- Joan Chen
“It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports.”
-- Roger Goodell