I want to find people who have had to work hard and who have learned from their failures. Perseverance is no guarantee you’ll succeed, but without it, it’s almost guaranteed you won’t.
There’s an old Chinese saying that I just love, and I believe it is so true. It goes like this: ‘The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed. ’
I think Microsoft will have to change. I think that the business of Microsoft, the company of Microsoft, is going to continue to succeed. But I think the business model of Microsoft is going to have to change.
You'll never succeed with people who devalue you!
Every time somebody on the internet sort of glances at us sideways, we launch an attack at them. That's not going to work out for us long term, and the U. S. have to get ahead of the problem if we're going to succeed.
It's hard to answer a question you haven't been asked. It's hard to show you tried unless you end up succeeding.
Every human being is born an heir to an inheritance to which he can succeed only in a process of learning.
When you fail to succeed the first time, keep trying. It's called life.
The unwillingness to accept anything short of victory, that underlying fury, is the fundamental building block of my bottomless motivation to succeed. It is my credo in all that I do in life from battling cancer to bicycle racing.
Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed - there's so little competition.
People who focus exclusively on efforts that matter, succeed. It's that simple.
Most people would succeed above themselves.
How to succeed? Try hard enough.
Presidents have to be very organized to govern successfully, and solo artists rarely succeed.
You must have, if socialism was to succeed, a socialism with lots of democratic elements in it.
The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of standing by their own convictions.
It remains overwhelmingly and compellingly in Britain's national interest that the EU should succeed.
You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else.
The reason most people fail instead of succeed is they trade what they want most for what they want at the moment.
in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England: Fortune made his sword, By which the world's best garden he achiev'd And left it to his son imperial lord. Henry the Sixth, in infant bands crown'd King of France and England did this King succeed; Whose state so many of had the managing, That they lost France and made his England bleed.