Being Successful Quotes - Page 31

• The way to be successful in Hollywood is to be as obnoxious as the next guy.

  Sylvester Stallone

  Successful, Guy, Hollywood

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• There has always been a display of wealth and always will be, until the depression comes, which it always does. And let me tell you, a display is a good thing. It shows people that you can be successful. It can show you a way of life.

  Donald Trump

  Successful, People, Doe

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• Surely the test of a novel's characters is that you feel a strong interest in them and their affairs the good to be successful, the bad to suffer failure. Well, in John Ward, you feel no divided interest, no discriminating interest you want them all to land in hell together, and right away.

  Mark Twain

  Strong, Character, Successful

  Mark Twain (2017). “The Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated Edition): Novels, Short Stories, Memoir, Travel Books, Letters, Biography, Articles & Speeches: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn, Life on the Mississippi, Yankee in King Arthur's Court…”, p.8269, e-artnow

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• May each of my grandsons know, at an early age, what his life's ambition is -- and may he be successful in his pursuit of that goal.

  Bette Davis

  Ambition, Successful, Goal

  "Savitch Remembered Crim In Will". Book by Cathy Collison, November 16, 1983.

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• To be successful in life what you need is education.

  Jawaharlal Nehru

  Successful, Degrees, Needs

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• A scheme of which every part promises delight, can never be successful; and general disappointment is only warded off by the defence of some little peculiar vexation.

  Jane Austen

  Disappointment, Successful, Promise

  Jane Austen (1946). “PRIDE AND PREJUDICE”, p.143, PDFreeBooks.org

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• I used to work in jobs I hated because I needed the money to buy a guitar. I know what it feels like to be depressed. On the other hand, I also know what it feels like to have money, to be successful, to be independent, but I can tell you that money and success never solve your problems.

  Chris Cornell

  Jobs, Independent, Successful

  Interview with Gabriella for NY Rock Magazine, October 1, 1999.

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• I think being successful in comedy is being funny and making jokes - anything beyond that is the icing on the cake.

  Jimmy Carr

  Successful, Thinking, Cake

  "Stand up and be counted, comedians" by Charlotte Cripps, The Independent, January 31, 2007.

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• I do like to try and see myself in football players. Everybody is different and express themselves in different ways. There are different kinds of talents of course and there are many who I would never have had the talent that they have when I was a player. But I still had that determination to be successful and try my best.

  Alex Ferguson

  Football, Determination, Successful

  "Read the Fergie interview transcript... on holding grudges, listening to American Civil War tapes on the way to work, handling Man United's millionaires and why he thinks Pele is THE all-time No 1". Interview with Charlie Rose, www.dailymail.co.uk. October 2, 2013.

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• For the team to be successful, we've got to set team goals. I go out every game and make sure that I'm contributing, whether that's defensively or offensively.

  Phil Hill

  Team, Successful, Games

  Source: www.bbc.co.uk

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• We need our president to be successful because our futures are all tied to the success of America, which means America's government, which means, in essence, the president.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Mean, Successful, Essence

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I've seen him be successful throwing the football his sophomore year, I've seen that. I've seen him react through adversity, I have seen that. I'd never seen him react to a new system because we didn't have one. I'd say that'd be the most impressive thing.

  Tommy Bowden

  Football, Adversity, Successful

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• It's kind of cool that we've quietly been selling a million albums. We knew the album wasn't going to debut at No. 1. I'm stoked to see us being successful again.

  Jacoby Shaddix

  Successful, Albums, Quiet

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• Dramatic use of color, harmonious design, the interplay of light and shadow across a variety of textures, the portrayal of the figure and other subject matter that reflects the sophistication and beauty I find in nature - all presented from a unique point of view - can only be successfully achieved with a sound command of the painter's craft... history will determine how successful I have been.

  Nelson Shanks

  Successful, Unique, Light

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• One problem people have is that they lie to themselves. You may think you are more talented then the next guy. Which is exactly what the next guy thinks as well. Rarely is talent enough. You have to find ways to make yourself stand out. You do so by playing to your strengths and making people aware of those strengths. Always remember that no matter how many times you get shot down, you will get smarter, better and you only have to be right once to be successful.

  Mark Cuban

  Lying, Successful, Thinking

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• No matter what your current condition, how or where you grew up, or what education or training you feel you lack, you can be successful in your chosen endeavor. It is spirit, fortitude, and hardiness that matter more than where you start.

  Jack Ma

  Successful, Training, Resilience

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• It is my experience that if a person practices self discovery with intent, they will be successful. Success is an outer sign that they are channeling energy correctly.

  Frederick Lenz

  Successful, Discovery, Self

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• The important thing is to get the right players on the team so Mike can be successful.

  Chuck Daly

  Sports, Team, Successful

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• I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.

  Ed Belfour

  Sports, Team, Successful

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• This is a group playing together and that's the only way, I feel, this play can be successful and moving. I am so lucky to have the people that are in it. When I came here I didn't know who was going to be in the play.

  Gavin MacLeod

  Moving, Successful, Play

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• If you seek enlightenment, then career is a very important idea on your agenda. Approach your career from this standpoint and you will have a very different career. You will be successful.

  Frederick Lenz

  Success, Buddhism, Careers

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• I was 13 or 14 and I met Donald Trump at a bar mitzvah of a good friend of ours, who's friends with him. He had his girlfriend at the time with him, that Melania with him. He said, 'Hey guys, if you work hard and be successful, you'll get one of these.' I'll never forget that. And now he's married to her.

  Jason Spezza

  Girlfriend, Hard Work, Successful

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• Everybody that wants to be successful should always be careful of what you wish for. A lot of artists and entertainers want to put the genie back in the bottle and wish they could go back to being what they were.

  Ice Cube

  Successful, Artist, Wish

  Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 18, 2010.

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• I think one thing that is extremely important is to connect with people in order to be successful and bring the people in so that they become your partners.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Successful, Thinking, Order

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• If you're smart, you abandon the things that didn't work out so well, and you enlarge upon the things that seem to be successful.

  John Baldessari

  Smart, Successful, Work Out

  Interview with David Salle, www.interviewmagazine.com. October 9, 2013.

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