Success quotes

“- Eddie Wilson: I want something great! I want something that nobody's ever done before!
- Sal Amato: Why? We ain't great. We're just some guys from Jersey.”
Michael Paré - Eddie Wilson
Matthew Laurance - Sal Amato

“Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.”
Robert De Niro - Rupert Pupkin

“It's lonely at the top, when there's no one on the bottom.”
Rodney Dangerfield - Wally Sparks

“The worth of a life is not determined by a single failure or a solitary success.”
Kevin Kline - William Hundert

“- Blake: You see this watch? You see this watch?
- Dave Moss: Yeah.
- Blake: That watch costs more than your car. I made $970,000 last year. How much'd you make? You see, pal, that's who I am, and you're nothing.”
Alec Baldwin - Blake
Ed Harris - Dave Moss

“My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that 'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success'.”
Helen Hayes

“Come on, Nelson. Why can't I be a star? What does a star do? Nothing. Look at the camera, flash! Smile at the camera, flash! Look at everybody, big eyes! Say nothing. Stars don't do, stars just be.”
Leleti Khumalo - Sarafina

“I'm smart. I know I can succeed. I just need a chance. A chance to climb out of this place I've born in.”
Thora Birch - Liz Murray

“Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine as children do.”
Samuel L. Jackson - Coach Ken Carter

“It is the quality of one's convictions that determines success, not the number of followers.”
David Thewlis - Remus Lupin

“Scaring people into participating is not success, it's Scientology.”
Kat Dennings - Max Black

“There is nothing quite like the sweet-scented smell of success.”
Julie Andrews - Lady Whistledown

“It only takes ten seconds to crush a man’s ambitions.”
Kevin Spacey - Francis Underwood

“You build your future, it isn’t handed to you.”
Kevin Spacey - Francis Underwood

“Success is a mixture of preparation and luck.”
Kevin Spacey - Francis Underwood

“Got to look successful to be successful.”
Bob Odenkirk - Jimmy McGill

“Success is 1% inspiration, 98% perspiration, and 2% attention to detail.”
Ty Burrell - Phil Dunphy

“If you aren't willing to keep looking for light in the darkest of places without stopping, even when it seems impossible, you will never succeed.”
Caterina Scorsone - Dr. Amelia Shepherd

“ I think being the greatest musician of the 20th century is anybody's idea of success.”
Miles Teller - Andrew

“Sometimes it's the very people who no one imagines anything of who do the things no one can imagine.”
Jack Bannon - Christopher Morcom

“I wasn’t a failed DJ. I was pre-successful.”
Manny Jacinto - Jason Mendoza

“- Ferdinand's Father: Look, Ferd. You're still a kid. When you grow up, your dreams are gonna change. Everything's gonna change. I tell ya one thing that's gonna change, you're gonna be bigger and tougher than your old man, that's for sure.
- Young Ferdinand: No way.
- Ferdinand's Father: Yes way! Yeah! And then you'll see. You're gonna get in...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jeremy Sisto - Ferdinand's Father
Colin H. Murphy - Young Ferdinand

“I shall put my plan into operations straight away - and there will be no failure.”
Vladek Sheybal - Kronsteen

“I’m only attracted to guys who are afraid of success and think someone famous stole their idea.”
Zooey Deschanel - Jess Day

“Sometimes with success comes some crazy that goes along with it.”
Robert Knepper