Get Ahead Quotes

124 Get Ahead quotes by 110 unique authors

Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants. — Walter Winchell
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead. — Norman Vincent Peale
Advice to young writers wo want to get ahead without any annoying delays: don't write about Man, write about a man. — Elwyn Brooks White
Usually when you ask somebody in college why they are there, they'll tell you it's to get an education. The truth of it is, they… — Abbie Hoffman
You'll never get ahead by blaming your problems on other people. — Willie Nelson
The world is full of people who are determined to be somebody or to give trouble. They want to get ahead, to stand out. Such… — Bruce Lee
I grew up hearing over and over, to the point of tedium, that "hard work" was the secret of success: "Work hard and you'll get… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Well, I spent six or seven years after high school trying to work myself up. Shipping clerk, salesman, business of one kind or another. And… — Arthur Miller
People love to see you get ahead — so long as you don't get farther ahead than they are. — Carol Plum-Ucci
There are always a lot of people so afraid of rocking the boat that they stop rowing. We can never get ahead that way. — Harry S. Truman
There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I'm almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn. — Paul Clitheroe
The true test of the American ideal is whether we're able to recognize our failings and then rise together to meet the challenges of our… — Barack Obama
What I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple,… — Barack Obama
In politics, they play games. In Hollywood, they play games. I think that, overall, everybody is trying to do whatever it takes to get ahead. — Constance Zimmer
Now everyone leaking and tweeting and posting on everyone else is the acknowledged way to get ahead in the 21st century. — Tina Brown
Maybe it was the challenge of flight, the opportunity to fly, the competition of summer camp and the inspiration and discipline of West Point. I… — Buzz Aldrin
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves. — E. Joseph Cossman
You could not buy a house in those days without just assuming that the house was not only a place to live, but it was… — Paul A Volcker
The ability to get ahead in an organization is simply another talent, like the ability to play chess, paint pictures, do coronary bypass operations or… — Robert Shea
The only way to get ahead in the music business these days is to call up all your friends. To pool your resources. — Shelby Lynne
Now that I am ninety-five years old, looking back over the years, I have seen many changes taking place, so many inventions have been made.… — Grandma Moses
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip… — Unknown Author
Jealousy is a useless emotion. Turn into something more productive. Let it push you to get ahead. — Melchor Lim
When a man stay talking about the past,constantly nagging about everything,let him go,from that point you will never get ahead with him, stuck in the… — Frenchqueen
Before you think joyous of others, get ahead of your own happiness. — Innah Delos Angeles

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