Managing Success Quotes

Look, it makes sense to be able to take part of what you've earned in this life and have it grow. And I hope that other musicians out there that do have their moments of profit and of success are wise enough not to squander those profits and that success.

Today our problem is not making miracles, but managing them.

I think the two most difficult things to deal with in life are failure and success

Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that's what separates the legends from the regular artists. It's all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes.

By 1948, the Italians had begun to pull themselves together, demonstrating once more their astonishing ability to cope with disaster which is so perfectly balanced by their absolute inability to deal with success

Our culture raises us to seek success but we are not taught how to live with it.

If this keeps up (four game winning streak) I'm about to manage until I'm a hundred.

The problems with success, frankly, are infinitely preferable to the problems of failure.

In adversity be spirited and firm, and with equal prudence lessen your sail when filled with a too fortunate gale of prosperity.

As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?

Earthly greatness is a nice thing, and requires so much chariness in the managing, as the contentment of it cannot requite.

Well, any time you're faced with fame on that level, it's - it can be somewhat unnerving because you're never taught how to manage it and how to deal with it. So you're sort of left out there on your own, trying to navigate those waters for yourself.

If you get too high it comes back to bite you on the backside so I was always aware in spells before when I've done well in a season, eventually there was a wee dip.

What we've had to do is learn to control success, put it in perspective, and not lose the essence of what we're doing - the music.

Being successful is something that's sometimes hard to deal with.