An important lesson: Things that look like an overnight success usually aren't. — Tory Burch Copy Share Image
People think I'm an overnight success. No. It's just that you all found me overnight. — Leslie Jones Copy Share Image
“Eventually, after years of blood, sweat, and lots of tears, you become an “overnight success.” — Christy Wright Copy Share Image
People say we were an overnight success. It took us a year to be an overnight success. — James Daly Copy Share Image
“Overnight success is one thing, but it takes a lot more than just being a shooting star to make a lasting mark… — Roger Macdonald Andrew Copy Share Image
I'm not an overnight success. I've been doing it for 12 years. It's been lovely and varied so far. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I want people to know that I am not an overnight success, if only to encourage the people who don't feel that… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how many times you fail. You only have to be right once and then everyone can tell you that… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
“Overnight success is a myth. Dig into almost every overnight success story and you’ll find about a decade’s worth of hard work… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. — Lisa Morton Copy Share Image
I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole… — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
It's definitely not an overnight success. There has been a lot of work, effort and concentration to get where I am now.… — Dominic Calvert-Lewin Copy Share Image
I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless hours at different studios, so far apart.… — Olivia De Havilland Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who dream of overnight success, of being Brad Pitt getting discovered for 'Thelma and Louise,' but… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
“Take it one step at a time—inarguably wise advice. And yet we all take a running leap, hoping the wind will catch… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Everybody wants the quick fix, but it doesn't happen overnight. You have to be willing to put it out there. I call… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
There was a prison guard that introduced me to pro wrestling and I needed a hobby, so I devoted myself to it… — Montel Vontavious Porter Copy Share Image
In show business, it takes 10 years to create an overnight success. You've heard that, right? But what you don't hear is… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Getting success really quickly - overnight success - it's a bit jarring at first, for sure, to transition into that. — Violet Chachki Copy Share Image
When it comes to being badass nothing beats this It took me 17 years and 114 days to become an overnight success. — Lionel Messi Copy Share Image
People who think achieving success is a linear A-to-Z process, a straight shot to the top, simply aren't in touch with reality. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I worked 18 years to become an overnight success. Now MagicPlace.com will short circuit that process for people. — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
Only the film industry can make you an overnight success. Unlike other jobs where you have to work your way up, here… — Samantha Akkineni Copy Share Image
If you're in business it's both a promise and a warning. It says that sometimes little things can cause some little guy… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Overnight success just doesn't happen. You've got to put your time in. You're up and down - all of a sudden, it… — Anthony Calvillo Copy Share Image
A lot of people fear failures, struggling, they want overnight success and they live in their fake imaginary world. — Koena Mitra Copy Share Image
I was 40 years old before I became an overnight success, and I'd been publishing for 20 years. — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Things that are like overnight success things don't last long, and that's not something I wanted. — Gabby Barrett Copy Share Image
My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands… — Lisa Loeb Copy Share Image
One press account said I was an overnight success. I thought that was the longest night I've ever spent. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Chip maker Nvidia is the new old thing, an overnight success story years in the making that is having its moment and… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remember when I didn't have any money,… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
Timing, perseverance, and ten years of trying will eventually make you look like an overnight success. — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for hard work. There is no such thing as overnight success or easy money. — Henry Sy Copy Share Image