Subject: Success (Page 6)

Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get.

(1926 – 1983) American comedian & singer

1. That which has not yet been taught directly can never be taught directly 2. If at first you don’t succeed, you will never succeed.

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

(1913 – 1989) American radio, television, film & voice actor

From Poland to polo in one generation.

(1953 – ) Romanian-born American screenwriter

You can have it all; you just can’t have it all at once.

(1954 – ) American television host, actress, producer & philanthropist

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Hemingway hated me; I sold 200 million books, and he didn't… of course most of mine sold for 25 cents.

(1918 – 2006) American writer

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Fame means absolutely nothing except a good table at a restaurant.

(1934 – ) English actress & occasional screenwriter

Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you need is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

(1954 – ) American television host, actress, producer & philanthropist

If hard work is the key to success, most people would rather pick the lock.

(1925 – ) writer

Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.

(1694 – 1778) French author, humanist & satirist

It is not enough to succeed, others must fail.

(1925 – 2012) author, playwright, essayist & screenwriter

A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

Success has killed more men than bullets.

(1884 – 1933) American saloon keeper, actress & entrepreneur

Fame loses a little of its cache when you have to tell people that you have it.

(1975 – ) English comedian, actor & writer

In America any boy may become President and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

(1900 – 1965) diplomat & Democratic politician

Some have greatness thrust upon them, but not lately.

(1902 – 1963) Danish actor

Ed Sullivan will be around as long as someone else has talent.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist