“If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.”

“I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.”

“Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.”

“No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.”

“I'm either going to go completely mental, completely bankrupt, or have the best success of my life.”

“Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.”

“There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.”

“I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.”

“The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.”

“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”

“Indeed I regard the enduring support which I have received over the years from all sections of the community in Ballymena as being more than sufficient recognition for any success which I may have achieved as an actor.”

“I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed.”

“I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.”

“Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.”

“In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.”

“We are taught to consume. And that's what we do. But if we realized that there really is no reason to consume, that it's just a mind set, that it's just an addiction, then we wouldn't be out there stepping on people's hands climbing the corporate ladder of success.”

“All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.”

“Team GB's success at the Beijing Olympics can, in part, be said to have been made in Manchester. For example, all the cycling medal winners trained at Manchester's velodrome, the National Cycling Centre.”

“No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.”

“Success is the sweetest revenge.”

“I think the success of democracy is not really police security it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.”