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I don't have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price. ↗

— Jason Patric

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All very successful commanders are prima donnas and must be so treated. ↗

— George S. Patton

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I think the success of a talk show depends on how true it is to the personality of the person hosting it. The shows I really admire, like 'Oprah' and 'Ellen,' are distinctively like their hosts, so I think my show will be successful only if we try to stay consistent to my own sense of myself. ↗

— Jane Pauley

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Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought. ↗

— Thucydides

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Action is a great restorer and builder of confidence. Inaction is not only the result, but the cause, of fear. Perhaps the action you take will be successful; perhaps different action or adjustments will have to follow. But any action is better than no action at all. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

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Watch your manner of speech if you wish to develop a peaceful state of mind. Start each day by affirming peaceful, contented and happy attitudes and your days will tend to be pleasant and successful. ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

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I know that in order to be considered successful, you're supposed to do two or three movies a year. I only work once every year-and-a-half, sometimes two years. I have children to raise. ↗

— Meg Tilly

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I am not successful, in terms of Hollywood. ↗

— Robin Wright Penn

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I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that. ↗

— Sean Penn

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The keystone of successful business is cooperation. Friction retards progress. ↗

— James Cash Penney

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