Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out. Michael Korda
It's nice, being brought up with no money at all. It's just not how I measure success, so that makes it a bunch easier. Bode Miller
Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure. A centrally planned totalitarian state represents a complete defeat for the civilized world, while a totally voluntary society represents its ultimate success. Mark Skousen
Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success. Charles Kennedy
Independent films have a very different cachet than success films. Diane Lane
The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected. George Henry Lewes
I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who've had success, to prove to audiences that you don't have to be a fool to become successful. NeNe Leakes
When making music I sink myself into the process as deeply as I can and forget all of the success. Enya
I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something. Shelby Foote
The writing of a melody is an emotional moment success doesn't make it easy. Enya
Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts. Roger Staubach
It's an awesome responsibility, not only to maintain the level of success the NFL has, but to build on that. Roger Goodell
It's not just the NFL. Every other league has a draft. It has been fundamental to the success of professional sports. Roger Goodell
Once you can accept failure, you can have fun and success. Rickey Henderson
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be the answer if something inside of you is bothering you, if things in your mind aren't going right. Linda Evans
There is no such thing as a self-made man. We are made up of thousands of others. Everyone who has ever done a kind deed for us, or spoken one word of encouragement to us, has entered into the makeup of our character and our thoughts, as well as our success. George Matthew Adams
Too low they build who build below the skies. Edward Young
In Fame's temple there is always a niche to be found for rich dunces, importunate scoundrels or successful butchers of the human race. Zimmerman
The success of any venture will be helped by prayer, even in the wrong denomination. Charles P. Boyle