Successful Quotes - Page 34

• I do think stories are one of the best tools for communicating across any number of cultures. But I also think there are wildly successful leaders who are introverted, disciplined, lead via spreadsheets and goals, and might not "appear" to be a great leader...but in retrospect, made a massive impact.

  David Livermore

  Thinking, Impact, Numbers

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• Given the increasing diversity among customers and employees, organizations that attend to cultural intelligence are more successful.

  David Livermore

  Organization, Diversity, Given

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• When I got famous, all of a sudden guys wouldn't look at me. Period. So I felt a little sad, a little frustrated. Like, What's going on here? I've never been prettier in my life and I'm so cool and successful.

  Meghan Trainor

  Guy, Frustrated, Looks

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Not only in the creative world but also in the sports world. The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger.

  Rei Kawakubo

  Sports, People, Creative

  Source: www.elle.com

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• Say an A&R person wants me to do this type of song because they feel it is going to work on the radio, I guarantee you that unless the song is real, there is nothing wrong with having success and I want to be successful. That is why I am, but I do it my own way.

  Shane Bunting

  Song, Real, Way

  Source: 411mania.com

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• I'm the most successful person in my generation of family members, and that sucks.

  Ice Cube

  Generations, Members, Persons

  "Ice Cube Says Hollywood Isn't Cool Enough, Adds: "I'm Ready to Run a Studio"". Interview with Stephen Galloway, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 25, 2016.

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• I started to do everything I could to succeed, but found that the more successful I became, the less people liked me.

  Evangeline Lilly

  People, Succeed, Found

  Source: www.justjared.com

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• In America, it's quite admirable if someone's done well or been successful at whatever it is. Whereas in Britain, they're not. They only like it when you're the underdog.

  Aphex Twin

  America, Underdog, Done

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• People hear from Donald Trump that he's such an extraordinary success. They didn't know about Trump airlines and Trump mortgages and Trump vitamin network and Trump steaks and Trump Taj Mahal. They didn't realize a lot of small people have been crushed by Donald Trump's rise to become a very wealthy man, successful financially, but this is a guy who has not been a uniform success.

  Mitt Romney

  Men, People, Guy

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I learn from everyone by observing traits that makes them successful and traits that bring them down, and try to incorporate only the best traits into my professional career.

  Olivia Stuck

  Careers, Trying, Down And

  Source: www.nerdprobs.com

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• Things fell into place and there was an opportunity for fresh leadership. And - I was - I was successful.

  Justin Trudeau

  Opportunity

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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• Haiti is unique - the first successful slave revolt in history, the first black republic etc., and then when you get into the culture, the voodoo, and that wonderful synchretization of Christian and African belief and symbology, it's like nothing the world has ever seen.

  Ben Fountain

  Christian, Unique, Black

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

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• I feel like I'm struggling now, and nearly every musician I know feels that way - even the most successful ones. I realize that I'm very lucky, but I still feel like I could be doing so much better.

  Eleanor Friedberger

  Struggle, Musician, Lucky

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I think to be successful you have to work really hard but you also have to have a little bit of luck.

  Tom Petty

  Thinking, Luck, Littles

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• I'm referring to anybody who is trying to interfere with the process of interfering with what the will of the people are. It is the people who should make the decision. And whoever that decision is, the establishment needs to get behind them and push them, not be going in a different direction, there is no way that can be a successful startegy no matter what you believe or who is the candidate.

  Benjamin Carson

  Believe, People, Decision

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I'm leaving out some of the hugely successful megachurches, of which I have very little experience.

  Barbara Brown Taylor

  Leaving, Littles

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• Benedict Allen gives you the impression that he hasn't done any research at all, and I am sure he has. And when he is off doing his ice dogs and that sort of thing - and therefore its not only an exploration of the place but also his imagination in a sense. It's very successful as technique.

  John Gimlette

  Dog, Ice, Giving

  Source: www.identitytheory.com

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• I wonder if this reason is partly geographical, that talk radio is so much more successful in North America than in Britain? People who are very remote - I'm thinking of Newfoundland - feel very connected though the radio.

  John Gimlette

  Thinking, America, People

  Source: www.identitytheory.com

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• You're always being judged. No matter what you do, it's not the right thing. If you didn't become successful, then you'd be pointed at as one of those creatures down their who didn't take advantage of this or that, who didn't climb and rise and so forth.

  Alex Haley

  Matter, Advantage, Climbs

  Source: www.cbn.com

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• Now the big danger is to avoid doing anything, unless you have a surety, unless you have an assurance that you'll be successful. It's not about being successful. It's about being faithful. The good is worth doing, because it's good. And who knows what the results will be?

  Ray McGovern

  Faithful, Danger, Results

  Source: www.truth-out.org

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• Of course I am stressed after I finish working on an album about what an audience will think, if it will be successful or not.

  Rokia Traore

  Thinking, Stressed, Albums

  Interview with Stephen M. Deusner, pitchfork.com. March 6, 2009.

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• People want to be successful, and they want to be acknowledged for what they do. Sometimes they make really great art and aren't. Historically, the best artists weren't. But their work survived.

  Devendra Banhart

  Art, People, Want

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I think after doing Push and Shove and having it not be successful, I lost a lot of confidence. Songwriting, for me, has always been traumatic, and I've always made all these excuses. But I've realized that you have to just accept that it was a gift: "I don't know where it came from, I don't know how I did it, but I did write all those songs, and I gotta do it again."

  Gwen Stefani

  Song, Writing, Thinking

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• We [No Doubt] were making music that was the opposite of grunge and what was popular on the radio, and we were fine with that. And for a garage band, we were massive! We were already successful in our own minds.

  Gwen Stefani

  Opposites, Doubt, Mind

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• One of the reasons that I think the first video was successful was that it wasn't overproduced. So for the second one, it was shot on several different cameras and one of them was an HD camera, and it was so clear and so clean that it almost looked overproduced.

  Judson Laipply

  Thinking, Firsts, Cameras

  "Beat goes on for YouTube's 'Evolution of Dance' star". Interview with Ryan Osborn and Allison Berger, www.today.com. January 12, 2009.

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