I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful. – Ratan Tata
The successful golfers – they’re like astronauts or pilots. They have that demeanor that they can focus and stay within that one moment and nothing distracts them. That’s not me. – Ray Romano
The ’80s were about trying to establish myself as an actor with a career. And being a teenager enjoying the fruits of being successful with lots of what I think is appropriate for that age. – Rob Lowe
The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful. – Orson Welles
Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel. – Raymond Arroyo
You renew yourself every day. Sometimes you’re successful, sometimes your not, but it’s the average that counts. – Satya Nadella
The skit was very successful based on the applause. After that show, the three of us decided to get together and try and come up with some songs that we could all participate in. – Phil Harris
Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I’m a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing I was always asking, ‘What does that light do?’ If you want to be successful, you have to understand what people are doing around you. – Robin Cousins
I’m a catalyst for change. You can’t be an outsider and be successful over 30 years without leaving a certain amount of scar tissue around the place. – Rupert Murdoch
People don’t know that there were very successful black businessmen in the years of apartheid. – Patrice Motsepe
I was pretty successful before Sept. 11 and fully expected that when I left being mayor I would be very successful. – Rudy Giuliani
What you never want to do is have a story that doesn’t track emotionally, because then you’re going joke to joke and you’re going to fatigue the audience. The only thing that’s going to string them to the next joke is how successful the previous joke is. – Paul Feig
Pro football was taking off when I became commissioner, and when a sport’s successful and you’re its chief executive officer, much of the credit flows to you and you develop a good track record. – Pete Rozelle
You can be very successful but still struggling financially, and it looked like I’d have to take a year or two off and find whatever menial labouring work you can get as a middle-aged, unskilled bald man. – Richard Flanagan
A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes. – Russell Lynes
To be the most successful male from ‘The X Factor’ is a big achievement, and I’m chuffed with that. – Olly Murs
As the tech industry continues to grow and sprout successful startups across the country, it is important that we understand our responsibility to affect positive change in our communities. – Ron Conway
The fact is all of the most highly successful scientists I know work practically all the time. – Paul Greengard
For Texas, a wise and prudent administration in the commencement of her national existence will be universally expected, imposing upon me the difficult and delicate task of setting in complete and successful operation a political body based upon principles so hazardously asserted and so gloriously maintained. – Sam Houston
Every man must play the part of his ambition. If you are trying to be a successful man, you must play the part. – Orison Swett Marden
Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision. – Paul Wellstone
I’m not some cute guy who is trying to be successful off that. I really want the music to come first. – Phillip Phillips
There’s no one better to imitate than Carly Fiorina when it comes to a successful woman. – Sean Spicer
If you know where you stand, and your minus and plus points as a director or as a human being, you will never go wrong. You will always be successful. – Rohit Shetty
I’m just considering myself extremely lucky. All I wanted is to have ‘Paranormal Activity’ be released and become successful. And everything that’s happened since then is just an enormous bonus. – Oren Peli
I’m a successful novelist, and I’ve been a lucky one, so I don’t want to cry the poor mouth. Writing has never been easy. – Richard Flanagan
At the end of the day, successful box office just means that more people saw what you did and liked it, and that to me is the most important thing. That a lot of people saw it and liked it. – Paul Feig
