I live again the days and evenings of my long career. I dream at night of operas and concerts in which I have had my share of success. Now like the old Irish minstrel, I have hung up my harp because my songs are all sung. John McCormack careerconcertday share on social
The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. Robert Collier desireknowplant Change image and share on social
It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success. George Washington Carver amountautomobilebank share on social
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory. Herbert Kaufman ambitioncoachcourage Change image and share on social
Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character. Vince Gill characterleavesuccess Change image and share on social
I think people in Botswana are pleased that my books paint a positive picture of their lives and portray the country as being very special. They've made a great success of their country, and the people are fed up with the constant reporting of only the problems and poverty of the continent. They welcome something which puts the positive side. Alexander McCall Smith bookbotswanaconstant share on social
Satan well knows that success can only attend order and harmonious action. He well knows that every thing connected with Heaven is in perfect order. Ellen G. White actionattendconnect Change image and share on social
'Sugar Cane Alley' had a lot of international success, big success everywhere. Euzhan Palcy alleybigcane Change image and share on social
The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. George Eliot auguryfineman Change image and share on social
Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs. Carroll Quigley arabchristianeast share on social