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We had maybe the greatest success of any company that I know of in Paris, and after two or three years I wanted to do this same number that we did for PBS, so we did it and Paris had always considered us their darlings.
Katherine Dunham on success

It's hard for children's authors to be accepted when they try to write adult books. J.K. Rowling is the exception because people are so eager to read anything by her, but it took Judy Blume three or four tries before she had a success.
R. L. Stine on success

People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
George Allen, Sr. on success

Women face enough pressures and challenges in a workplace that is still depressingly biased against a female's success. Add to that, the fact that the very thing many women I know find most rewarding (having kids) is now frowned upon.
Mika Brzezinski on success

Success is what you do with your ability. It's how you use your talent.
George Allen, Sr. on success

Other people's success spurs me on to do well and gives me motivation.
Nicholas Hoult on success

I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.
Eva Gabor on success

Nothing reinforces a professional relationship more than enjoying success with someone.
Harold Ramis on success

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.
Robert Heller on success

I don't want to wake up and be bored. That's probably my greatest fear is to have nothing to do. What better job is there than to play quarterback for an NFL team, and certainly one that I've been on for a long time and had success with? I don't plan on giving it up any time soon.
Tom Brady on success

I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.
Bethenny Frankel on success

Nothing fails like success nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.
Phyllis McGinley on success

People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.
Keith Henson on success

Every success in limiting armaments is a sign that the will to achieve mutual understanding exists, and every such success thus supports the fight for international law and order.
Ludwig Quidde on success

Success is 99 percent failure.
Soichiro Honda on success

I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.
Wiz Khalifa on success

Well, I believe that the depth of your struggle can determine the height of your success. I was inspired to come out of everything I've been through and end up in a place where I never thought that I would be.
R. Kelly on success

Success turns a lot of people off. I have a pretty solid sense of joy and respect that irritates people, and can irritate me, too.
Dave Matthews on success

I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there.
Wiz Khalifa on success

Girlfriend and 100 Percent Fun were my two peeks, around '92 and '96. The reality is that the times I had the most media success, sold lots of records and played bigger shows, I had the least control of my own life.
Matthew Sweet on success