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'The Simpsons' obviously is a huge success, and Fox has nothing to do with its success, with its creative success, and as a result they don't really like the show. They don't like 'The Simpsons' at Fox.

Don't expect a life without challenge and heartbreak and struggles. You have to go through setbacks to be successful and to become the person you want to be.

When I started my first business I felt that success to me would be able to do what I love, be a great mother and be able to give back to my community.

I'm not a brand who's worried about having a Park Avenue address. I'm worried about where my customer is going to be, and so therefore, we're opening stores that start out being successful.

I wouldn't have been so successful if I didn't have such a tremendous groundswell in support from my fans.

You know that if you come to WWE and want to maintain a certain level of success, you're going to be busy and gone a lot. It's part of the deal.

I look at where I'm at today and realize that most of my success is owed to the mentors that was in my life.

The worst part of success is, to me, adapting to it. It's scary.

As a kid from Compton, you can get all the success in the world and still question your worth.

This success led my theoretical group to the chemical reactivity theory, extending more and more widely the range of compound and reactions that were discussed.

What makes people successful in this business is to be yourself on camera. Sounds simple. It's not.

If you can be who you are on camera, which is not easy, then I think you're going to be successful.

Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless.

My definition of success is control.

Your tenacity is a larger deciding factor in your success than however good or bad an actor you may be. I feel like that's just something that cannot be overstated enough for people getting into the business. You have to really want it more than anybody else.

I had to learn to trust people, and I realized that success was going to be born in hiring really bright people - very self-motivated, very able to make good judgment calls day in and day out.

In our first decade, I interviewed about five thousand people in pursuit of the talent that would create our future. As our success grew, we became known across the four corners of finance not just for our outstanding returns, but also for our outstanding people.

So many of the great thought leaders that have shaped economics - Gary Becker, Milton Friedman - what an unbelievable success story they've had in their field.

I've often thought of successful entrepreneurs as individuals who have just the right expertise - at just the right moment - to solve the emerging problems of their time.

The success story at Citadel has been written by a number of people who have backgrounds from the University of Chicago.

Success came to us at an age where we could enjoy it. We went through a lot of hard times, so we appreciate success all the more now.

Companies will need to pursue a more diversified business model, but I think those companies that have what I call a focused diversified business model will be more successful.

We're not done yet, but two things WordPress has been able to exemplify is that open source can create great user experiences and that it's possible to have a successful commercial entity and a wider free software community living and working in harmony.

All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.

Whether we remain in the European Union will determine Britain's future role in the world and the comparative success of our economy for our children and grandchildren.