My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert. - Meryl Streep. View more images...

If you observe all the rules of life youll overlook most of its opportunities. - Unknown. View more images...

The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we're going to change the world because statistically we are unlikely to do it. - Tom Peters. View more images...

It's ironic that at age 32, at probably the greatest moment of my career, with The Godfather having such an enormous success, I wasn't even aware of it, because I was somewhere else under the deadline again. - Francis Ford Coppola. View more images...

Success has ruined many a man. - Benjamin Franklin. View more images...

I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that. - Alain Prost. View more images...

I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time. - Herbert Bayard Swope. View more images...

People Express is clearly the archetypical deregulation success story and the most spectacular of my babies. It is the case that makes me the proudest. - Alfred Kahn. View more images...

Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success. - Randall R. McBride, Jr.. View more images...

Failure has no friends. - John F. Kennedy. View more images...

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself. - Robert Collier. View more images...

If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You have to have two out of the three. Any two will probably do. - Fred Saberhagen. View more images...

The hardest thing to find in life is balance - especially the more success you have, the more you look to the other side of the gate. What do I need to stay grounded, in touch, in love, connected, emotionally balanced? Look within yourself. - Celine Dion. View more images...

College is something you complete. Life is something you experience. So don't worry about your grade, or the results or success. Success is defined in myriad ways, and you will find it, and people will no longer be grading you, but it will come from your own internal sense of decency. - Jon Stewart. View more images...

If you start to take Vienna, take Vienna. - Napoleon Bonaparte. View more images...