Quotes about Success

You do projects with the hope they will be big and hope they will go beyond what you imagine.

If you only play the glamour doll and you want to cling on to the image, then it will be difficult. But if you don't, you will prolong your career.

We should never lose an occasion. Opportunity is more powerful even than conquerors and prophets.

All these pros are getting better every day. You just want to catch up to them.

I knew that the UFC and that mixed martial arts in general was going to prosper because I was extremely selfish and cocky, and I thought: 'Hey, if I like it, everyone's gonna like it.' Well, it came to fruition, and I chose a character that was not a far departure from myself at all.

I'm really proud of 'Moneyball.' To me, it's about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I'm an old man I'll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That's all I can really go for: making movies to please me.

I think that once you've had a few No. 1s in your career that you've kind of proven yourself, and I don't feel the need to prove anything anymore.

You probably think you know...The failure and the success both believe in their hearts that they have accurately balanced points of view, the success because he's succeeded, and the failure because he's failed. The successful man tells his son to profit by his father's good fortune, and the failure tells his son to profit by his father's mistakes.

In any case you mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Given a decent start any girl can beat a man nowadays.

Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story.