#successful

If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful. ↗

— Bernice Johnson Reagon

#been #experience #had #i #smithsonian

I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him. ↗

— John Shelton Reed

#airs #also #because #beloved #car

If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she has not a dollar to call her own. ↗

— Ernestine Rose

#call #consequences #dollar #her #life

Everyone in Hollywood who is successful becomes less successful at some point. I'm just trying to delay that fall for as long as I can. ↗

— Shawn Ryan

#delay #everyone #fall #hollywood #i

The irony of that is, what makes it kind of ironic, is when you do become successful as a professional athlete in particular, a lot of the young children who are emulating these stars do have a different perspective. ↗

— Frank Shorter

#become #children #different #different perspective #ironic

And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak. ↗

— Dave Winfield

#been #desire #few #fit #found

Plan may fail, life goes on. ↗

— Toba Beta

#life #plan #successful-mind #life

To lead a successful life, then, it's a good idea to work out what you really want. Then get together some plans. Then set some goals. ↗

— John C. Parkin

#the-life #life

I hope to be involved in a successful movie script. ↗

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

#i #involved #movie #script #successful

Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand. ↗