Successful Endeavors Quotes

Men do not fail; they give up trying.

My dad told me, 'It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success', and it took me seventeen and a half years.

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible - and achieve it, generation after generation.

If you create great opportunities, people around the world will come support your dream.

What I'm trying to do is get this message out about self-empowerment, entrepreneurial spirit and true Americanism - the way we were when we changed the world, when Edison was alone, failing his 2,000th time on the lightbulb.

How important it is to ascertain the will of God, before we undertake anything, because we are then not only blessed in our own souls, but also the work of our hands will prosper.

Here's what's nice about life: Sometimes you have ideas and for the most part, they're not good ones. And then you'll follow through with a handful of them and sometimes you'll be pretty disappointed. And then other times you'll follow through and you'll go, 'You know what? It's nice to be right.'

Everything I touch is a success.

I never try to set goals that I know are too tough to achieve or out of my reach.

It's so rewarding to succeed in what you like to do that you don't really think about what you have to give up.

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.

Young people can accomplish a lot.

I always looked up to people who did more than just rap or focus on music. I'm inspired by the people who put their different talents to use and turned it into something bigger.

Why do some people try, try again, and why do some people not? That's what I'm after.

I have succeeded at times and failed at others, but I am here to do good cinema.

I've had great success in everything I've done.

Whenever you fly into Louisville, you see a sign that says, 'It's Possible Here.' I remember my first time seeing it - I think I was coming home from the studio in L.A. - I was working on my debut album, and I just thought, 'Wow, it is possible here.'

For me, inventing video games was just one successful thing I had done among many others.

You have to go through some adversity to be able to be successful.

If I make two movies my entire life, and they're two movies that - whether they make a lot of money or two people go to see them - they speak of me, then I consider them incredibly successful. I don't need to be Steven Spielberg.

I've come a long way from my first commercials.

Will opens the door to success, both brilliant and happy.

I love seeing people be successful! I love that. It's wonderful. There's enough room for everybody.

No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.