I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck. — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
When I'm old and dying, I plan to look back on my life and say 'wow, that was an adventure,' not 'wow,… — Tom Preston-Werner Copy Share Image
I wanna be rich and successful and work for my money and not given it. That way I can be proud of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A successful work will draw out the features capable of exciting a sense of beauty and interest in the spectator. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I work through the actors, and the more successful I am, the less my work is apparent. — George Cukor Copy Share Image
Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard. — Caterina Fake Copy Share Image
The enjoyment of one's tools is an essential ingredient of successful work. — Donald Knuth Copy Share Image
The secret of getting successful work out of your trained men lies in one nutshell—in the clearness of the instructions they receive. — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing,… — Niklaus Wirth Copy Share Image
A successful work of art is not one which resolves contradictions in a spurious harmony, but one which expresses the idea of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
In an improv group and a successful work team, the members play off one another, each person's contributions providing the spark for… — R. Keith Sawyer Copy Share Image
I really, really do believe that the future of being successful in work is going to be about embracing all of those… — Mary Portas Copy Share Image
Stress is not necessarily something bad it all depends on how you take it. The stress of exhilarating, creative successful work is… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
I think that writers often try too hard in the name of expression, when often it's just a matter of reframing what's… — Kenneth Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an… — Walter Ulbricht Copy Share Image
People that I know, the vast majority, who are successful work really, really hard. Sure, there's some people that either get lucky… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
The public brings our buildings to life, and we try to choreograph a lot of things, but our most successful work functions… — Elizabeth Diller Copy Share Image
There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
If you look at Mormonism, it's a very appealing community. It takes care of itself; there are active charities. It's got a… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
The really successful work in England tends to be working-class writers telling working-class stories. The film industry has been slow to wake… — Stephen Daldry Copy Share Image
"Light Over Water" is the longest piece I have ever composed. It is a landmark in my personal struggle to create large… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
In order to be a success in business, there is one thing you must do. You cannot be successful without it. That… — Thomas Watson, Jr Copy Share Image
“One of the obstacles to recognizing chronic mistreatment in relationships is that most abusive men simply don’t seem like abusers. They have… — Lundy Bancroft Copy Share Image
“answer. Donald’s dysfunctional belief was related to Janine’s, but he’d held on to it for much longer—a life of responsible and successful… — Bill Burnett Copy Share Image
I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
Those in public office who do not love the people are thieves stealing salaries. Those who teach but do not themselves practice… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
I believe four ingredients are necessary for happiness: health, warm personal relations, sufficient means to keep you from want, and successful work. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If a director can find the exact combination between the written word as a guideline and improvisational input from his actors, I… — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
“Certain things are indispensable to the happiness of most men, but these are simple things: food and shelter, health, love, successful work… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To be successful, all you have to do is work half-days; you can work the first twelve hours or the second twelve… — Don Shula Copy Share Image
For actors, being successful is generally getting a job. If you can work a lot, you're really successful. If you work a… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
