Quotes

The work being done by Linklaters to help organizations understand keys to success in the development sector serves as an important international affairs issue and crucial element in how all of us work to support service provision in impoverished communities in a lasting and effective way.

All I ever wanted was a successful career as an actress.

The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.

I think I made my first short fiction sale in 2005. I had been writing unsuccessfully before that.

Chorus Line' opened things up a bit. Any show that's successful does that. But 'Chorus Line' was about dancers.

As his partner on this amazing journey, I can tell you Mitt Romney was not handed success. He built it.

Happiness is best defined by its antonym, which is less 'unhappiness' than 'anxiety.' Anyone who is not oppressed by intolerable worry or grievous pain is almost certainly happy, whether rich or poor, well or ill, successful or frustrated.

We're not the States of America; we're the United States of America. If states don't get what they need, we're not going to have a successful plan, period.

A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she answered, except the lack of a minister's wife.

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

The time I had waited probably made the difference between success and failure.

To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

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

I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid of now is of being someone I don't like much.

Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption.

Our aerospace industry is a British success story which relies on Airbus - a collaboration with other E.U. countries.

I don't have the luxury of making clothes just to make an effect. It can't be something totally frivolous, because my distributors have to have a successful season, too.

Just for me - obviously, not all writers think this - but for me, I feel like seeing my book in Target and Barnes & Noble is pretty successful.

I wasn't academically successful. And maybe I've spent a lot of my career trying to make up for that.

In the end I do respond to my own instincts. Sometimes they're successful, and obviously sometimes they're not. But you have to, I think, remain true to what you believe in.

I hope that President-elect Trump will be a successful president for us all.

Architecture is about aging well, about precision and authenticity. There is much more to the success of a building than what you can see. I'm not suggesting that gestural architecture is always superficial, but solid reasoning has its place.

The people I see be the most successful are the people who have an inner confidence and an inner strength that comes from the character they display away from the stage and from what their parents taught them.