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Births

• 1878 - Harry Emerson Fosdick
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• I’m starting to judge success by the time I have for myself, the time I spend with family and friends. My priorities aren’t amending; they’re shifting.

  Brendan Fraser

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Time

• The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?

  Brendan Behan

  Topics in Success

• If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.

  Alex Noble

  Topics in Service, Success, Wisdom

  Tags in Good, Credo, Creed

• Success to me was getting out of that contract in one piece.

  Brenda Holloway

  Topics in Success

• I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

  Brenda Blethyn

  Topics in Success

• I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.

  Brenda Blethyn

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Fame
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  Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.

  Tom Krause

  Topics in Inspirational, Success

  Tags in Courage, Discovery, Trying

• Everyone has determination – it’s a question of how you use it. Hers is based on power and success and conquering; she doesn’t care what she has to do or who gets hurt in the process. In that way we’re very, very different.

  Dannii Minogue

  Topics in Power, Success

• With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.

  Bradley Whitford

  Topics in Opportunity, Success

• Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it’s such a horribly American word, and it’s such a vamp and, I think it’s a death trap.

  Daniel Berrigan

  Topics in Success
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  Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

  Jim Rohn

  Topics in Motivational, Success

  Tags in Habit
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  Action is the foundational key to all success.

  Pablo Picasso

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Action

• The successes of the LGBT civil rights movement and the more prominent role openly gay people are playing in the public eye has actually turned up the temperature in middle schools and high schools for queer kids.

  Dan Savage

  Topics in Success

• I think the big thing I’ve had going for me in that regard has been the success of the league. I don’t have quite as much control over things as people believe, so I frequently receive more credit than I deserve, and occasionally more criticism as well.

  Pete Rozelle

  Topics in Life, Success

  Tags in Believe

• Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport’s successful and you’re its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record.

  Pete Rozelle

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Successful, Develop
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  In the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

  Michael Korda

  Topics in Ability, Success

  Tags in Responsibility, Quality

• I think that failure by your own standards is certainly a form of success.

  Bonnie Hunt

  Topics in Failure, Success

• When you fail by your own standards, it’s a form of success.

  Bonnie Hunt

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Fail

• I never could have achieved the success that I have without setting physical activity and health goals.

  Bonnie Blair

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Achieved

• But it’s much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it’s more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen.

  Penn Jillette

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Relationship, Reason