"Success, in my view, is the willingness to……" — Fran Tarkenton
"Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success."
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26 Quotes by Fran Tarkenton
Fran Tarkenton has 26 quotes on this site.
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It's a lonesome walk to the sidelines, especially when thousands of people are cheering your replacement.
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If football taught me anything about business, it is that you win the game one play at a time.
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Winning means being unafraid to lose.
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What's so wonderful about business is that every time I start thinking I'm special, I get knocked on my ass.
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I discovered that the more I hustled, the luckier I seemed to get.
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Fear causes people to draw back from situations. It brings on mediocrity, it dulls creativity, it sets one up to…
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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want
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Leadership must be demonstrated, not announced.
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If it's not fun, you are not doing it right.
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It's perfectly okay to want to quit - as long as you don't.
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If you wait for the right time or the good times to start a business, you wait all your life.
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None of us really pushes hard enough. People always talk about playing over your head when you are up against…
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By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more…
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As a lawyer, as a private citizen, you see a lot of injustice. You see a lot of people who…
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If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the human race has not achieved, and never will…
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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
— Bruce Barton
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Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is…
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People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved…
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
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My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it,…
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If I get to be a legend, I've achieved my goal.
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