Quotes About Success

My first attempt at a kiss was in fifth grade, but it didn't go so well. Later, I used Boyz II Men and Jodeci songs to come on to girls. I had more success.

To this day, most people think of me as the fastest human. They don't really think me as a long jumper, although that's the event I had more success in.

There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.

Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection.

I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.

Success is hard in general for most women. We now have such busy lives, and we're told we can do everything - you know, we can have the relationship and the marriage and the kids and the career.

Four years of football are calculated to breed in the average man more of the ingredients of success in life than almost any academic course he takes.

I've had a lot of success over the years racing in New York, but the main point is that I feel the marathon is a different event, a lot more my event.

I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.

The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.