#successful

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires. ↗

— Orison Swett Marden

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No show would be successful if you took a group of people and just said, 'You're dumb!' over and over. That's not what Broadway's about. ↗

— Trey Parker

#broadway #dumb #group #just #over

If all you're trying to do is essentially the same thing as your rivals, then it's unlikely that you'll be very successful. ↗

— Michael Porter

#rivals #same #successful #then #thing

I thought my goal in life was to be in a successful band, and I had got that, but I was as miserable as I had ever been, and I couldn't understand why that would be. ↗

— Trent Reznor

#been #ever #goal #got #had

I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. ↗

— Shia LaBeouf

#dice #down #i #mistake #never

Commitment is a big part of what I am and what I believe. How committed are you to winning? How committed are you to being a good friend? To being trustworthy? To being successful? How committed are you to being a good father, a good teammate, a good role model? There's that moment every morning when you look in the mirror: Are you committed, or are you not? ↗

— LeBron James

#am #being #believe #big #commitment

It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome. ↗

— William James

#affect #anything #beginning #difficult #difficult task

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility. ↗

— Don Johnson

#been #day #forward #i #i can

Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same. ↗

— Jeremy Irons

#because #being #i #more #more and more

Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun. ↗

— Victoria Jackson

#christians #comedian #could #ever #example