Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture. 698
The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary. 1.07K
Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library. 755
When I finish a picture I don’t show it to anyone if I feel it’s not good enough yet. I’ve learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it’s the biggest success if they like it. 2.14K
The freedom to fail is vital if you’re going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success. 712
The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit. 686
The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn’t deliver the goods. 1.56K
The concept of the ‘good ol’ days’ must be one of our society’s biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success. 643
Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money. 1.91K
Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success. 704
