Success Quotes
“I feel like a hostage to fortune. Not that I am complaining. I wanted to play the role. But in truth I didn't think the show would be such a success. OK, I thought it would fail. Not because it was bad. I was confident it was good, but plenty of good things just sort of wither on the vine.”
“The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.”
-- Harold S. Geneen
“When people stand up and talk about the great success that the EU has been, I'm not sure anybody saying it really believes it themselves anymore.”
-- Nigel Farage
“People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.”
-- Keith Henson
“I'd rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.”
-- Kevyn Aucoin
“Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.”
-- Thomas Hardy
“There is no middle ground in Hollywood you're a failure or you're a success. That mentality is wild.”
-- Javier Bardem
“The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.”
-- F. Scott Fitzgerald