The whole of the American Dream has been based on the chance to get ahead, for one's self or one's children. Would… — James Adams Copy Share Image
Online gambling is very seductive and very illusory. It can seem like a really good idea. It can seem like what people… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Every day were saying, 'How can we keep this customer happy?' How can we get ahead in innovation by doing this, because… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Politics, life, and business are not spectator sports. You have to get involved to get ahead. Most importantly, when you reach that… — Ron Brown Copy Share Image
We have been doing things that are contrary; the things that people tell us won't work from the beginning. In fact, the… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
..we are trained as children to get good grades, get a good job, get a good spouse, get children, get ahead. In… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
When [competitors are] in the shower in the morning, they're thinking about how they're going to get ahead of one of their… — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something,… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Because of our belief in being separate, we fall into all kinds of harmful actions and deeds that create more problems for… — Dennis Merzel Copy Share Image
There is nothing more personal than your values. What you will and won't do to get ahead, the lines you will and… — Patti LaBelle Copy Share Image
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves-to breakour own records, to outstrip… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
We get these questions a lot from the enterprising young. It's a very intelligent question: You look at some old guy who's… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The thing I wanted to focus on first was that I wanted to graduate, and (with me) coming back, I knew that… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Now you say you have to absolutely truthful. Sincerity is the main thing, and truthfulness is the main thing and don't lie… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
There are so many distractions you can face as a woman, either with relationships or worrying about, Should I go to this… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
Work hard but work smart. Always. Every day. Nothing is handed to you and nothing is easy. You're not owed anything... No… — Bobbi Brown Copy Share Image
Every time somebody on the internet sort of glances at us sideways, we launch an attack at them. That's not going to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I have to stay concentrated. I have to maintain focus and concentration. I can't get ahead of myself. I give 100 percent… — Leo Santa Cruz Copy Share Image
Music is the only industry where you don't need to know what you're doing to get ahead. Well, that and politics. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
I made mistakes, I made some bread. I even made a way for them to get ahead. — Drake Copy Share Image
Previous journeys in search of treasure have taught me that a zigzag strategy is the best way to get ahead. — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Like most girls, I constantly have to watch my weight, because if I didn't my curves would get ahead of me. — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
Once you get into debt, it’s hell to get out. Don’t let credit card debt carry over. You can’t get ahead paying… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The passion to get ahead is sometimes born of the fear lest we be left behind. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
It's more important to get along with people than to get ahead of them. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Impatience makes us get ahead of ourselves, reaching out for something in the future and not really being content with where we… — David Steindl-Rast Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the only way to get ahead in this world is to live and sell dangerously. You've got to live… — John H. Johnson Copy Share Image
If you're always in a hurry, always trying to get ahead of the other guy, or someone else's performance is what motivates… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Most people who want to get ahead do it backward. They think, 'I'll get a bigger job, then I'll learn how to… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Real income inequality is what we used to call striving and working hard to get ahead. Striving, educating ourselves, getting up and… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I know some people say "Keep your eyes on the prize," but I disagree. When your eyes are stuck on the prize,… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
How do we in the African American community build a culture in which we are saying to our kids, "Here's what it… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If a young man is going to get ahead, if he is going to reach the top, he must be all wrapped… — Samuel Goldwyn Copy Share Image
Our Creator has put in us hungers that this earth can- not satisfy. We cannot be completely self-contained on earth. Physical sense… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
It's really an interesting crazy world where like ultimately you have to work your ass off and sacrifice a lot in your… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
I made a point to not read too far ahead with the first six or seven episodes of any show. I would… — Simon Baker Copy Share Image
America has tolerated inequality because people think they can get ahead. If you have immobility on top of inequality, then people are… — Thomas B. Edsall Copy Share Image
Good conversation can leave you more exhilarated than alcohol; more refreshed than the theater or a concert. It can bring you entertainment… — Dorothy Sarnoff Copy Share Image
The 'American dream' ... means an economy in which people who work hard can get ahead and each new generation lives better… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
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