Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.
A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.
An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.
Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success.
Success is about enjoying what you have and where you are, while pursuing achievable goals.
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.
When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts.
Success is not in what you have, but who you are.
Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.
Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.
If you want to have great success, you'd better give them what they want, but so be it.
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
There is much to be said for failure. It is much more interesting than success.
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.