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Letter "S" » Success
«Next time you go out for dinner, have a look around the table and if everyone is on your payroll, the chances are you have become a prick.»
«Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.»
Author: Bruce Marton
| About:
Achievement,
Opportunity,
Success
| Keywords:
at hand, developed, distinction, most successful, presented
«No-one gets an iron-clad guarantee of success. Certainly, factors like opportunity, luck and timing are important. But the backbone of success is usually found in old-fashioned, basic concepts like hard work, determination, good planning and perseverance.»
Author: Mia Hamm
(Soccer Player)
| About:
Opportunity,
Success
| Keywords:
An iron, backbone, clad, concepts, factors, fashioned, guarantee, old fashioned, one iron, planning, timing
«No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.»
«Most couples make the mistake of giving each other the ?remains of the day??the leftover time after every other relationship and task has been attended to. This is not only backwards, but destructive. Stellar partners give each other prime time and make each other their top priority.»
Author: Rhoberta Shaler, PhD
(Author, Coach, motivational speaker)
| About:
Love,
Relationships,
Success
«Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game, one foot from a winning touchdown.»
Author: Ross Perot
| About:
Achievement,
Success
| Keywords:
foot, Just a Game, last-minute, line, minute, one line, quit, The Game, touchdown, winning, yard
«Never make people laugh. If you would succeed in life, you must be solemn, solemn as an ass. All great monuments are built over solemn asses.»
«Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.»
Author: Agatha Christie
(Detective, Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Achievement,
Success,
Unhappiness
| Keywords:
achieving, reassure, reassured, reassures, reassuring, successes
«Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.»
Author: Jim Rohn
(Author, Speaker)
| About:
Action,
Beginning,
Habit,
Motivation,
Success
| Keywords:
gets, Getting started, habit, keeps, motivation, motivations, started
«My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself.»
Author: Laurence Olivier, Sir
(Actor, Film Director, Producer)
| About:
Success
| Keywords:
professionally
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