The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial it was something very personal to me. Enya
That's the key to success, isn't it? It has to be fun. Monica Seles
There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success. Jodi Picoult
I think all of us certainly believed the statistics which said that probably 88% chance of mission success and maybe 96% chance of survival. And we were willing to take those odds. Alan Shepard
You know, I can be the happiest man in the world with minimal record success. Joe Nichols
I want to see success right away. And I want to never give up, never stop. Joe Nichols
If you can go out with your live show and turn people on to that, where you have that fan base that's religious and they're going to come see you when you're in that town, once your radio success is gone and you're not a mainstream guy anymore you can still go out and play your shows. Jason Aldean
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success. Alec Waugh
Success is not assured, but America is resolute: this is the best chance for peace we are likely to see for some years to come - and we are acting to help Israelis and Palestinians seize this chance. Condoleezza Rice
When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done. Charles Schumer
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups. Anne Rice
First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. Anne Rice
The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or armies between them. Arthur Henderson
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life. Edward B. Butler
It never made sense to me that someone would achieve any kind of success in show business, only to become a jerk. Josh Radnor
You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don't make moves and when you don't climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you're not competition. Nicki Minaj
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement. Claude M. Bristol
It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me. Little Richard
I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me. T. D. Jakes
Look, if you ask a child, 'Would you rather have a fulfilled mother or a stay-at-home Sylvia Plath,' they'll pick Sylvia Plath every time. But I think it's really important that children don't feel their parents' emotional lives depend on their success. Ayelet Waldman