Shock Quote by P. G. Wodehouse

Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days,…

— Bruce Jenner

Every writer knows the terror of an unexpected success. How to carry on? How to repeat it?

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

Success is something you should never take into consideration: if you follow it it'll elude you. It's important to really love your work as…

— Dacia Maraini

There is no secret to success except hard work and getting something indefinable which we call 'the breaks.' In order for a writer to…

— Countee Cullen

“Success as a writer is within the grasp of whoever can tell a story on paper that people want to hear, and is willing…

— Ralph Keyes

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his…

— Kurt Lewin

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life... as by the obstacles which he has…

— Booker T Washington

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

— Joyce Brothers

Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won…

— Tom Clancy

What makes a person a success is how they handle the lows in life and how they make their comeback.

— Chelsea Krost

One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and…

— Josephine Preston Peabody

“When becoming a writer don’t think of success, imagine you are throwing your book into a vast ocean with the only hope that enough…

— Mark L Lloyd