Success Quotes

I'm either going to go completely mental, completely bankrupt, or have the best success of my life.

There's a long way to fall when you pretend that you're so far away from the earth, far away from reality, floating in a bubble that's protected by fame or success. It's scary, and it's the thing I fear the most: to be swallowed up by that bubble. It can be poison to you, fame.

I used to feel unsafe right in the moment of an accomplishment - I felt the ground fall from under my feet because this could be the end. And even now, while everyone is celebrating, I'm on to the next thing. I don't want to get lost in this big cushion of success.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.

The inside story on a man was that if he wanted to be successful, he must become a rugged individualist, but then should make some adjustments.

I lived my teenage years in my 20s when I sort of left home and became Elton John success, then it became Elton John excess... Everything I couldn't do when I was younger I did 10 times over. I was having the time of my life. I was becoming the person that I wanted to be.

The hardest thing to find in life is balance - especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate. What do I need to stay grounded, in touch, in love, connected, emotionally balanced? Look within yourself.

We don't have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.

The key to success is emotional stability.

If you want to soar like an eagle in life, you can't be flocking with the turkeys.

Failure comes from ego, greed, envy, fear, imitation. I have success not because I am smart, but because I am rational.

In the world of business, the people who are most successful are those who are doing what they love.

Very successful people say no to almost everything.

Focus alone is not enough; putting in the time to commit is also crucial to achieve success.

Success in investing doesn't correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25; once you have ordinary intelligence, what you need is the temperament to control the urges that get other people into trouble in investing.

I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.

Focus on your customers and lead your people as though their lives depend on your success.

In my business, you can't trust anyone because you don't know who is your friend. Becoming successful means, you become a prisoner.

Success definitely brings on loneliness. People think you're lucky, that you have everything. They think you can go anywhere and do anything, but that's not the point. One hungers for the basic stuff.