Success Quotes
“Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.”
“I've learned that success comes in a very prickly package. Whether you choose to accept it or not is up to you.”
-- Sandra Bullock
“With the success of the last three or so years, when a lot of people start treating you differently, there's a danger that you may start to think of yourself differently. You rely on your friends to say, 'Hey, wake up!'”
-- David Schwimmer
“The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.”
-- Alexander Graham Bell
“Rock and Roll is still asking people like me to live up to the old guard's concept of what success is but it doesn't mean anything.”
-- Billy Corgan
“It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.”
-- R. L. Stine
“I was trying to uphold what I thought feminism was as best I could by supporting women, by trying to create an opportunity to get women to get together, play music together and celebrate the fact that we are having great success making music on our own and together.”
-- Sarah McLachlan
“It's nice, being brought up with no money at all. It's just not how I measure success, so that makes it a bunch easier.”
-- Bode Miller