“Success isn’t the same for everyone. Some people measure it with money. Some people measure it with fame. Some people measure it with experience and memories.”— Abby Born, thoughtcatalog.com
“Success in your twenties is more about setting the table than enjoying the feast.”— Paul Angone, amazon.com
“His [Rockefeller's] secret was: Power of foresight. It comes simply from his habit of looking at every side of a question, of weighing the favorable and unfavorable features of a situation and of sifting out the inevitable result through his unfairly good judgment.”— Orison Swett Marden, amazon.com
“The popular idea of multi-millionaire is a man who has taken big risks and has come out lucky. He is a living refutation of his conception. He is careful and cautious by nature, and he had made these traits habitual.”— Orison Swett Marden, amazon.com
“There is nothing impulsive or bombastic about him [Rockefeller]. But his conversation impresses one consistency of about 100% of cold, compact, boiled down common sense.”— Orison Swett Marden, amazon.com
“His rule: have the chief authority in his own hands or have nothing to do with the matter.”— Orison Swett Marden, amazon.com
“Investors–when he [Rockefeller] was 25–offered him $500k if he could find some oil wells–if he could find good ones. He couldn't and returned to Cleveland without spending a dollar and staying out of the drilling end of the market.”— Orison Swett Marden, amazon.com
“Fiji and I used to have the same number of Olympic gold medals. Touché, Fiji.”— Conan O'Brien, twitter.com
“Daniel Craig, or James Bond, once had to sleep on park benches in London. Craig now has several critically acclaimed movies on his resume.”— Vivian Giang, businessinsider.com
“Success comes in a lot of ways, but it doesn't come with money and it doesn't come with fame. It comes from having a meaning in your life, doing what you love and being passionate about what you do. That's having a life of success. When you have the ability to do what you love, love what you do and…”— Tim Tebow, books.google.com
“I’ll keep it short and sweet - Family. Religion. Friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business.”— Matt Groening, Mr. Burns, amazon.com
“When you take risks, you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.”— Ellen Degeneres, make-me-successful.com
“When people Instagram photos of them looking silly or stupid I feel like they are successful and sane.”— Mindy Kaling, twitter.com
“Often people that criticise your life are usually the same people that don't know the price you paid to get where you are today. True friends see the full picture of your soul.”— Shannon Alder, facebook.com
“A person with low standards will forever be walking. A person with high standard will soon stop walking and start running. Later, they’ll soon stop running and start galloping. The next time you see him, he’s either flying or soaring.”— Israelmore Ayivor, amazon.com