You wanna know what scares people? Success. When you don’t make moves and when you don’t climb up the ladder, everybody loves you because you’re not competition.
Category: success
Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.
People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and the long-term reproductive success loop over generations.
Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Success comes to a writer as a rule, so gradually that it is always something of a shock to him to look back and realize the heights to which he has climbed.
Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
The key to sitcom success is miserable people. If you see a happy couple, it’s just gone, like when Sam and Diane got together on Cheers.
There is no scientific answer for success. You can’t define it. You’ve simply got to live it and do it.