#Successful

"There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?"

"If you drop your beliefs, you drop your success. God's mighty people begin to fall even as achievers when they begin to drop the beliefs they pursue at first."

"It’s been said that the most successful people are often early risers. So that’s why I started getting up in the afternoon, which is well before any “successful” person even thinks of going to bed."

"I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the conveniences to make it so."

"Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property without carefully explaining all about its merits and defects, and putting themselves in the purchasers' place and inquiring if he himself would buy under the circumstances. But such men never would be prosperous merchants."

"A person has to remember that the road to success is always under construction. You have to get that through your head. That it is not easy becoming successful."

"Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it."

"Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do."

"Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture."

"Whatever your passion is, keep doing it. Don't waste time chasing after success or comparing yourself to others. Every flower blooms at a different pace. Excel at doing what your passion is and only focus on perfecting it. Eventually people will see what you are great at doing, and if you are truly great, success will come chasing after you."

"Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today."

"In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner."

"A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person."

"If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. NEVER TO LIE TO YOURSELF."

"All I tell artists is, 'Do what you love. Never let anybody talk you into changing what your musical idea is just to try to get a hit, because you're chasing your tail that way. It's not going to happen, and if you're successful, you have to do it the rest of your life. Stay true to it and do it for the sake of the art.'"

"If you have a successful run, everything comes to you. Nothing succeeds like success."

"Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built."

"You will face your greatest opposition when you are closest to your biggest miracle."

"Success needs vision to see, passion to transcend, patience to withstand and the character to overcome failures."

"I think that some books are more successful than others to certain readers. People who read my books for the humor, they're going to love one book. People who read my books for the mystery, they might not like that book quite as much."