In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want. – Brit Hume
Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there – or failing to get there. – Max Lerner
My college degree was in theater. But the real reason, if I have any success in that milieu, so to speak, is because I spent a lot of years directing, I spent a lot of years behind the camera. – Alton Brown
Real success is being totally indulgent about your own trip. You put your blinders on about the garbage and go full speed ahead. – Betsey Johnson
Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it. – A. N. Wilson
I think you can have moderate success by copying something else, but if you really want to knock it out of the park, you have to do something different and take chances. – Lee Ann Womack
Success is the sweetest revenge. – Vanessa Williams
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility… in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have… is the ability to take on responsibility. – Michael Korda
The first principle of success is desire – knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. – Robert Collier
Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion. – Major Taylor
Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people. – John McEnroe
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time. – Lauren Conrad
Philanthropy is the thing that I am really excited about, and having success means I can do more. – will.i.am
The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything. – Nelson Rockefeller
We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work. – Iain Duncan Smith
Success makes you less intimidated by things. – Nate Silver
It would be a joy for me if someone who was working with me became a big success. – Shigeru Miyamoto
In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit. – Rand Paul
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success. – Herbert Read
As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy. – Al Yankovic
