The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection, and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow.
Washington IrvingIn the publishing business you have to learn to greet failure with the same handshake as you would success.
Eddie BellArsenal have been successful, and that's hard for Spurs fans to take.
Robbie KeaneI don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English not Spanish. Her success is very important because she represents a different culture, but it doesn't help me. I grew up in Mexico, not the US, and the fact is that there just aren't any parts for Latin actresses. I have to persuade people that my accent won't be a problem, but an asset.
Salma HayekAlong with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
EuripidesThe success of the wicked entices many more
PhaedrusI had never thought of advertising as a life work, though I had on the side, written some very successful copy.
Bruce BartonOne secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Benjamin DisraeliSuccess is down to perseverance, ability, skills and experience, but it is also about being given an opportunity.
Leigh CliffordSuccess follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.
Malcolm ForbesEveryone 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.
W Clement StoneSuccess and failure are equally disastrous.
Tennessee WilliamsSuccess is the child of audacity.
Benjamin DisraeliThe power to wage war is the power to wage war successfully.
Charles E HughesIt's kind of hard to keep going sometimes but you just have to believe in what you are and what you can do and that's the way to success [on reacting to knock backs for record contracts]
Buddy GuyThe prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?
Brendan Francis BehanBelieve in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Norman Vincent PealeI do not think there is any other quality so essential to success as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything
John D RockellerFor success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
Sir Walter ScottYou always pass failure on the way to success.
Micky RooneySuccess is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Bill GatesThe ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.
Ayn RandI always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling.
Jon Bon JoviWho often, but without success, have prayed for apt alliteration's artful aid.
Charles ChurchillThis young boy needs to have someone with him to show him what to do and what not to do off the court.
But he has only had one bit of success so far and although he could be something, he is nothing yet. [on Andy Murray]
Nick BollettieriIt's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.
Gerald FordI find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.
Shania TwainSuccess is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance.
Condoleezza RiceIt's great that we're having all this success in the Champions League and we always have confidence in European games.
Dirk KuytSuccess is the sweetest revenge.
Vanessa WilliamsRemember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.
Maxwell MaltzYou are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
Albert CamusSuccess is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
Arthur AsheA man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.
Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheA strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
Joyce BrothersMost people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touch down.
Ross PerotOne important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
Arthur AsheWhen you realise that you possess within your self everything you need to promote your own success, the feeling is one of empowerment.
James FixxSuccess is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love
what you are doing, you will be successful
Herman CainA low morality will not sustain leadership long, its influence quickly vanishes, it cannot produce its own succession.
Chester Irving BarnardOften a certain abdication of prudence and foresight is an element of success.
Ralph Waldo EmersonWe welcome the new Pope and wish him every success in the daunting challenges that lie ahead.
...We hope that he will continue along the path of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II in working to enhance relations with the Jewish people and the State of Israel. [on the election of Pope Benedict XVI]
Jonathan SacksHumans can learn to like anything, that's why we are such a successful species.
Jeannette DesorAbout the only problem with success is that it does not teach you how to deal with failure.
Tommy LasordaLuxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.
Tennessee WilliamsAndrew Flintoff, Simon Jones, Pietersen, Vaughan and Andrew Strauss made the most telling contributions, but this was a success founded on tremendous team spirit [on England winning the Ashes 2005]
Jonathan AgnewI do not ever want to be a huge star. Do you think I want a success?
Tuesday WeldI don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard.
Lyndon JohnsonWe've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.
Norman Vincent PealeSuccess is not in never failing, but rising everytime you fall!
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