“Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.”

“To be associated with success is absolutely wonderful.”

“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.”

“The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.”

“It has always seemed strange to me... the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling, are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest, are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.”

“The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you.”

“They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?”

“It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.”

“I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.”