Quotes about succes
success country men
Ralph Waldo Emerson Every true man is a cause, a country, and an age; requires infinite spaces and numbers and time fully to accomplish his design;--and posterity seem to follow his steps as a train of clients.
success power balance
Ralph Waldo Emerson Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.
success world culture
Ralph Waldo Emerson Whilst all the world is in pursuit of power, culture corrects the theory of success.
success mean culture
Ralph Waldo Emerson Sanity consists in not being subdued by your means. Fancy prices are paid for position, and for the culture of talent, but to thegrand interests, superficial success is of no account.
success memories men
Ralph Waldo Emerson The secret of success in society is a certain heartiness and sympathy. A man who is not happy in company, cannot find any word in his memory that will fit the occasion; all his information is a little impertinent. A man who is happy there, finds in every turn of the conversation occasions for the introduction of what he has to say. The favorites of society are able men, and of more spirit than wit, who have no uncomfortable egotism, but who exactly fill the hour and the company, contended and contenting.
success lying hate
Ralph Waldo Emerson I hate to be defended in a newspaper. As long as all that is said is said against me, I feel a certain assurance of success. But as soon as honeyed words of praise are spoken for me, I feel as one that lies unprotected before his enemies.
success beauty wise
Ralph Waldo Emerson That you are fair or wise is vain, Or strong, or rich, or generous; You must have also the untaught strain That sheds beauty on the rose.
successful men talking
Ralph Waldo Emerson The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing with men, you would not come back to your bookshelf and your task. When the spirit chooses you for its scribe to publish some commandment, it makes you odious to men and men odious to you, and you shall accept that loathsomeness with joy. The moth must fly to the lamp, and you must solve those questions though you die.
success forever one-thing
Ralph Waldo Emerson One thing is forever good; That one thing is Success.
success congratulations men
Ralph Waldo Emerson The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.
success broken-heart motivation
Ralph Waldo Emerson The reason why the world lacks unity, and lies broken and in heaps, is, because man is disunited with himself.
success inspiration greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson To be great is to be misunderstood.
success patience be-patient
Ralph Waldo Emerson Patience and fortitude conquer all things.
successful ideas training
Ralph Waldo Emerson An orator or author is never successful till he has learned to make his words smaller than his ideas.
successful giving people
Sean Penn The advice you give to young directors for sure is to go out and become some version of a successful movie actor. Do that first and say yes to people like Terrence Malick and Clint Eastwood and Woody Allen when they come and offer you movies. It's a great front row seat to filmmaking.
successful thinking roles
Sean Penn I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.
success giving political
Lincoln Chafee Any political historian can give innumerable examples of one percenters who have gone on to success, maybe even Bill Clinton himself?
successful interesting people
Liam Neeson It's interesting, the more successful you become the more people want to give you stuff for nothing.
successful games names
Liam Neeson For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough.
successful games together
Les Brown Do what you need to do, so that you can do what you want to do. Success and convenience do not go together. You have what it takes to be successful, so you have to step up your game and make room for it.
success dream determination
Les Brown We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams.
success achievement
Leni Riefenstahl Everywhere I went I experienced the same success, which transcends words.
success people details
Leo Baekeland How few people will realize how much detail had to be gone into before Bakelite was a commercial success.
successful leader pants
Lee Iacocca I'm sometimes described as a flamboyant leader and a hip-shooter, a fly-by-the-seat-of-the-pants operator. But if that were true, I could never have been successful in this business.
successful goal tables
Laurie David A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy. It's a meal where we didn't just wolf food down, rather something else happened at the table. That is the goal.
success dream light
Laurie Colwin Woe to those who get what they desire. Fulfillment leaves an empty space where your old self used to be, the self that pines and broods and reflects. You furnish a dream house in your imagination, but how startling and final when that dream house is your own address. What is left to you? Surrounded by what you wanted, you feel a sense of amputation. The feelings you were used to abiding with are useless. The conditions you established for your happiness are met. That youthful light-headed feeling whose sharp side is much like hunger is of no more use to you.
successful earth down-to-earth
Laura Bell Bundy What I've noticed about celebrities is, if they are really successful, they're more down-to-earth.
successful ideas would-be
LaToya Jackson No one thought I would be successful. Everyone thought I would fail. You have no idea how much courage it took for me to do this.
successful age foundation
Laura Bush The ages between birth and age 5 are the foundation upon which successful lives are built.
successful player bird
Larry Bird Who in their right mind wouldn't listen to what Larry Bird tells them? He knows what it takes to be a successful player, and he's letting us do the things to have the success.
successful great-men young
L. Ron Hubbard There were very, very large sums of money that I made when I was very young - 15 million published works and a great many successful movies don't make nothin'.
successful facts great-men
L. Ron Hubbard One tends to overlook the fact that all during the 30's and actually during the late 40's I was a highly successful writer and a great many properties accumulated during that period of time.