The more opposition there is, the better. Does a river acquire velocity unless there is resistance? The newer and better a thing… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a lifelong process - and the higher… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Luck is one thing. It has always been there, it has always been a part of my success. It's a part of… — Valentino Rossi Copy Share Image
For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
My biggest achievement is raising a healthy, happy family. As far as regrets, I don't really have too many. Although I've gone… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
There's always been a little bit of the crusader in me, and you need dragons to slay, without the conflict and the… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
For more than twenty-five years my mind had been deeply troubled by the fact that these mechanical and scientific achievements ofman had… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image
Even the strongest personality will regress and eventually may disintegrate if there is no incentive (other than threat of punishment) for the… — Joe Whitney Copy Share Image
I think it's a great handicap to be discovered at an early age. I didn't have that burden of early success. I… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
We (women) can be our greatest downfall; jealous, possessive, and catty. Often times it is us that put up barriers to success… — Kristi M McKinnon Copy Share Image
Any man who goes into anything in life and does it better than the average will have a successful life. If he… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Being a successful couple was learning what you were willing to compromise on, and what you weren't; learning when to stand your… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“In summary, people who believe in fixed traits feel an urgency to succeed, and when they do, they may feel more than… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
“When you take responsibility for your actions, accept that life isn’t fair, get rid of excuses, become a doer, and develop an… — Newberry, Tommy Copy Share Image
Horsemanship through the history of all nations has been considered one of the highest accomplishments. You can't pass a park without seeing… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
What I look at, success is about really being grateful. You wake up in the morning, and you're thankful that you could… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
“We don't succeed or fail because of fortune or luck. We succeed because we understand the way the world works and what… — Viet Thanh Nguyen Copy Share Image
I got to play in a crowd, play in Wimbledon finals, be the guy on a Davis Cup team for a while.… — Andy Roddick Copy Share Image
“I looked down the line of the wonderfully successful people on either side of me and wondered if each of them had… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
Developing a good work ethic is a key [to success]. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“I am never forget the day I first meet the great Lobachevsky. In one word he told me secret of success in… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
“The fact is that the future will not be a continuation of the past. It will be a series of discontinuities. And… — Rowan Gibson Copy Share Image
Settling for what is comfortable is one of the biggest enemies to our enlargement... In every season of life...we need to be… — Christine Caine Copy Share Image
So much has changed about the culture, it's so much more about money and celebrity. Celebrity not in the sense of people… — Patricia Bosworth Copy Share Image
My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness… — Lee Atwater Copy Share Image
Generally, successful fads have some kind of play value, like the Frisbee, Slinky, Silly Putty, my Wallwalker. They're generally inexpensive items, impulse… — Ken Hakuta Copy Share Image
If you want a commercial success - it's the confusion of commerce with art. A successful play is not considered to be… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
“Maybe it's a stretch to blame a broader social pathology on hyper-competitive soccer parents. Still, there is not a huge downside to… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
“I do know a boy and a girl who've benefitted from their parents' high regard for academic achievement. But they've suffered from… — Muffy Mead-Ferro Copy Share Image
“She wanted the kids to have a small taste of success, to be the center of attention, something rare when their siblings’… — Melissa McClone Copy Share Image
I would like to wish the England squad every success. I would also very much like to extend those wishes to Martin… — Jonny Wilkinson Copy Share Image
The paradox is that, by children taking shortcuts through computer games, through fantasies, through movies that load on all the emotional stimulation… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The more success [Donald] Trump has, the greater the energy poured into opposing him is gonna be. If you are thinking that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Wherever politics intrudes upon economic life, political success is readily attained by saying what people like to hear rather than what is… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
People who tap the kundalini and are able to release it are more successful. Anyone who is really on top has some… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have been able to fulfil nearly all my ambitions at Chelsea. I have won the Champions League, the League, I have… — Ashley Cole Copy Share Image
Work! Look at the secrets to success, look at your family, your community, your culture, take a look at what they have… — Eric Thomas Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people feel like they still have something to prove, because when you get in and you're chasing… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs. There is in every living creature an… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“No one had ever advocated her independence before. The entire success of her marriage, her whole career as a woman, depended largely… — Kathleen Tessaro Copy Share Image