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Look, if you ask a child, Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath, theyll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think its really important that children dont feel their parents emotional lives depend on their success. – Ayelet Waldman

I dont think success has changed us as people at all. We are the same lunatics that we were when this band first got going. We never see ourselves as being on a higher level than our fans. – Kirk Hammett

The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, its just gone, like when Sam and Diane got together on Cheers. – Matthew Perry

Whenever I hear, It cant be done, I know Im close to success. – Michael Flatley

Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a militant Taliban that welcomes Al Qaida. Thats really the measure of success for the United States. – Leon Panetta

Im in the studio 24 hours a day. Its true that once you get a certain level of success, you become a target. Talk magazine should be ashamed of themselves. – Puff Daddy

Its both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success. – Amy Tan

My first attempt at a kiss was in fifth grade, but it didnt go so well. Later, I used Boyz II Men and Jodeci songs to come on to girls. I had more success. – John Legend

To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They dont really think me as a long jumper, although thats the event I had more success in. – Carl Lewis

Id rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and thats it. Hopefully thats it. – Idris Elba

Ive had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event. – Paula Radcliffe

You may lose your wife, you may lose your dog, your mother may hate you. None of those things matter. What matters is that you achieve success and become free. Then you can do whatever you like. – Kevin OLeary

We just want to win. Thats the bottom line. I think a lot of times people may become content with one championship or a little bit of success, but we dont really reflect on what weve done in the past. We focus on the present. – Derek Jeter

There are so few women in general who arent completely threatened and confused by other womens success. Its very disappointing. – Sandra Bernhard

Sometimes success comes in ways you dont expect. – Ben Barnes

Theres nothing so aphrodisiacal for a woman as money and success. – Wilbur Smith

Whatever success Ive had, I always like to top it. – Bernie Mac

A variety of national and international studies indicate that the broad-based deployment of information technology can have a substantial impact on our nations economic productivity and growth as well as the educational and social success of our citizens. – Tim Holden

All these people who say success changes people well, no, it just magnifies whats there. – Kevin Smith

Success is not a destination, but the road that youre on. Being successful means that youre working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. Thats living your dream. – Marlon Wayans