“I have never thought about the fact that I am a woman. I have just gone in and fought to be better than the men, better than the women, just be better.”— Bridget Read, thecut.com
“For me, success is not about the wins and losses. It's about helping these young fellas be the best versions of themselves on and off the field.”— Jane Becker, Bill Lawrence, Joe Kelly, Brendan Hunt, Ted Lasso, Jason Sudeikis, imdb.com
“The honest truth is that another person’s path to success is not ever going to fulfill you, and it’s probably the honest reason why your best efforts never quite seem to be good enough.”— Brianna Wiest, psiloveyou.xyz
“60% of the time, it works every time.”— Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Brian Fantana, Paul Rudd, imdb.com
“My success has nothing to do with you, all right.”— Boots Riley, Cassius "Cash" Green, Lakeith Stanfield, imdb.com
“Everyone I know who is successful loves what they do. The question is: are they successful because they love what they do, or do they love what they do because they are successful? I don’t know. I suspect it’s a combination of both.”— Mike Bloomberg, vanityfair.com
“I used to get so frustrated, on a potato day; I couldn’t understand why I’d been such a dynamo one day and useless the next.”— Amy Dallen, twitter.com
“To reach a certain level of success in any field that you're in, you have to have an ego that's gonna say 'I wanna be the best.' This is what's gonna drive me when it becomes hell or high water. You'll say 'this needs to get done. I need to be successful.'”— Kobe Bryant, youtube.com
“In case you haven’t noticed, and judging by the attendance you haven’t, the Indians have managed to win a few here and there, and are threatening to climb out of the cellar.”— David S. Ward, Harry Doyle, Bob Uecker, imdb.com
“Sometimes, you’re going to have to wait years for your effort to pay off — and that whole time, you’re going to have to keep faith in yourself. You’re going to have to hold onto the hope that you can do this, that you’re going to reach your destination eventually.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“[If] your organization could go under as the result of your leaving, that’s a sign that it wasn’t going to survive anyway.”— Alison Green, thecut.com
“I'm just not good enough at this process to expect success all the time.”— Alexander Rosenberg, imdb.com
“A lot of people think you look back and you say, 'Wow, what a successful career. It’s just amazing. It’s fantastic.' But I remember the flops, too. Those flops don’t go away.”— Steve Martin, amazon.com
“I was just slamming every chick, smoking all the dope, doing all the drugs. You’re young, you’re successful, you’ve got a million dollars in the bank, and you think your dick’s invincible. But then that big disease came: AIDS. And it was like [screams].”— Ozzy Osbourne, amazon.com
“Raise your hand if you’ve apologized at work (or in a texting convo) in the last 48 hours.”— Lindsay Tigar, fastcompany.com
“Bad vibes, get off of me Outta here with that fuckery Treat my goals like property Collect them like Monopoly”— Ariana Grande, Victoria Monét, open.spotify.com
“It was in a word: surreal. I was in a hotel in Chicago after having just done a book event for "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" with Paul Haynes and Patton Oswalt. I found out there was a press conference but little other information. Then I just started digging. I didn't go to bed that night.”— Billy Jensen, reddit.com