Well certainly one of the ironies of the success of affirmative action is that the middle class within the black community no longer lives within 'black community' by and large.
I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.
I always say be humble but be firm. Humility and openness are the key to success without compromising your beliefs.
You've got to eat while you dream. You've got to deliver on short-range commitments while you develop a long-range strategy and vision and implement it. The success of doing both. Walking and chewing gum if you will. Getting it done in the short-range and delivering a long-range plan and executing on that.
Without an open-minded mind you can never be a great success.
My success was due to good luck hard work and support and advice from friends and mentors. But most importantly it depended on me to keep trying after I had failed.
Success is always something completely different to people. I feel like I've succeeded if I'm doing something that makes me happy and I'm not lying to anybody.
Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is and I love God.
America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that helps us take care of the needy.
Sometimes people take it for granted that they had success especially nowadays when you have instant stardom. A lot of people feel entitlement and nobody is entitled to anything.
Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.
Success is achieved by developing our strengths not by eliminating our weaknesses.
People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
Democrats believe in reigniting the American dream by removing barriers to success and building ladders of opportunity for all so everyone can succeed.
If not for the success that medicine has made I might be part of a much different story right now.
I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
Indeed I regard the enduring support which I have received over the years from all sections of the community in Ballymena as being more than sufficient recognition for any success which I may have achieved as an actor.
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.
Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.
The keys to brand success are self-definition transparency authenticity and accountability.
I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.
For a good 10 to 12 years I was working non-stop and I wasn't really enjoying my success.
The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
I worked half my life to be an overnight success and still it took me by surprise.