if you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail… it takes back bone to lead the life you want
It’s not when you start that makes your success in the world, but when you quit.
If there was a template for success in sports, everyone would follow it. You do the best you can and trust the people you trust.
I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success.
Once I began following my own instincts, sales took off and I became a millionaire. And that, I think, is a key secret to every person's success, be they male or female, banker or p0rnographer:Trust in your gut.
Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.
Success is about taking advantage of opportunity.
To me, the model of success is not linear. Success is completing the full circle of yourself.
It generally takes about 10 years to become an overnight sensation.
Create experiences that leave you in awe, for these will be the highlights of your life.
What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.
. . . I don't have to worry about not meeting His expectations. God will ensure my success in accordance with His plan, not mine.
Impatience never commanded success.
It takes a lot more to run a good business than just trailing commissions or kickbacks otherwise everybody would succeed, wouldn't they?
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin.
If we read history with an open mind, we cannot fail to conclude that, among all the military virtues, the energetic conduct of war has always contributed most to glory and success.
The single most important factor in determining America's success in the 21st century will be maintaining our ability to be an innovative and creative society.
I would never discredit anyone that is working their way up on a show like "American Idol". I think they work so hard overcoming all of the obstacles to get on the show in the first place and then every week they are judged in front of all of America. I give them complete credit for getting up on stage. I think they deserve all the success that they get.
Do you want to succeed? Then, double you rate of failure. Success lies on the far side of failure.
We are more heavily invested in the theories of failure than we are in the theories of success.