Quotes about Success

My coach in college always told me, 'You don't go out there to win lackadaisical, you don't go out there to win by one point, you don't go out there to coast through - you go out to dominate. You impose your will on a man.' And he was my fight coach for a little bit, too, and I did the same thing.

As players, you've got to keep improving, keep learning, keep playing well to get your place in the team.

If you work, you always get your reward in the end.

I never doubted that my talent would shine through in the end, no matter what.

I'm not a classically beautiful person, but hopefully it increases my longevity as an actress that my career isn't dependent on my great, great good looks.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going," he'd emphasized, quoting one of his favorite Beverly Sills lines.

Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.

Pessimism is an excuse for not trying and a guarantee to a personal failure.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces people into thinking they can't lose.

In inner-city, low-income communities of color, there's such a high correlation in terms of educational quality and success.

I actually thought that it would be a little confusing during the same period of your life to be in one meeting when you're trying to make money, and then go to another meeting where you're giving it away. I mean is it gonna erode your ability, you know, to make money? Are you gonna somehow get confused about what you're trying to do?

Well I think any author or musician is anxious to have legitimate sales of their products, partly so they're rewarded for their success, partly so they can go on and do new things.