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One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than the enjoyment of gains.

There is that potential of the expats coming back to the Philippines. But sadly they are no opportunities, no incentive for them to come back home. Successive governments have, in fact, been training them to export them rather than working on the economy to welcome them home.

Most of us are afraid of our success, that we will actually be great.

My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.

Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.

Despite my professional experience, the fifteen-hour workdays, and a successful new show that I had helped build, MSNBC was still refusing to pay me what I was worth.

It's hard to find someone who is really genuinely happy for you if you are having success and they're not.

Once you start having success, it's easy to forget the mentality that got you started as a kid.

New York is about success. Boston is about resentment.

A successful dinner is one that lasts a while and one where everyone leaves happy.

President George H.W. Bush was a patriot who served our country in World War II, lead the CIA, an Ambassador to the United Nations, was the Vice President and the Commander and Chief who oversaw the end of the Cold War and successfully led our troops through the Gulf War.

My father, he's meant so much to me. He's always on me to be thankful and humble to everyone who's helped me and helped the team be successful. There were many things that he said and preached throughout my life that are now part of my mindset. It's a big part of who I am.

Sometimes the things that are most successful are very, very simple.

Any player that values winning, success would be great in a system that emphasizes unselfishness and ball movement and player movement.

I hope the Final Five has shown that everyone is capable of success if they work hard.

There is great effort to balance the short term with the long term. How are we trying to achieve sustained success? That includes success now.

The way things were done in San Antonio gave me a great 19-year look into how you can have sustained success.

It's a part of my DNA that I've never really taken time to revel in success.

If a coach gets behind Lonzo and has confidence in him, I'm cool. 'Cause that's when he's very successful. He's been successful in AAU, high school and college.

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

You have guys that are comfortable in certain roles and they've made a lot of money in the role that they've been in, so it's hard for them to change or envision doing something different from what they're doing because what they're doing obviously was giving them a lot of success.

I don't start with a design objective, I start with a communication objective. I feel my project is successful if it communicates what it is supposed to communicate.

My own view of this, by the way, is, if the war on terrorism is successful over time, in its own way it's going to box Saddam in in a way that's going to make it much more difficult for him to maintain his power, and that he's going to become increasingly isolated. I think that's going to take time.

As a young prosecutor, I used the Bureau of Criminal Investigation extensively. I saw that there were problems with BCI. Frankly, I thought I could fix them. I thought if I was successful, I could really make a difference as attorney general.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.