1,420 Quotes About Successful


  • Author Mike Oldfield
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    The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

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  • Author P. J. O'Rourke
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    The Vietnamese Hoa were merchants and manufacturers. They were very successful and thus, according to the logic of Marxism, responsible for society's failures. The Hoa suffered the same fate as the pizza parlour in Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing except at the hands of the world's fourth largest army instead of a small, petulant movie director.

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  • Author Pierre Omidyar
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    I never had it in mind that I would start a company one day and it would really be successful. I have just been motivated by working on interesting technology

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  • Author Pierre Omidyar
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    Build a platform - prepare for the unexpected...you' ll know you're successful when the platform you've built serves you in unexpected ways.

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  • Author Sandra Day O'Connor
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    It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. Thats set out in the Constitution.

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  • Author Amisha Patel
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    Had I not made it big, my family would have told me to recheck my decision. Now that I am successful, there is no way. They have to accept it gracefully.

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  • Author Anthony Principi
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    Our nation needs the BRAC process. No institution can remain successful if it does not adapt to its constantly changing environment. Our armed forces must adapt to changing global threats, evolving technology and new strategies and structures.

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