Pastoral Resources

We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.

I live again the days and evenings of my long career. I dream at night of operas and concerts in which I have had my share of success. Now like the old Irish minstrel, I have hung up my harp because my songs are all sung.

Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.

To enjoy enduring success we should travel a little in advance of the world.

I was fortunate to be part of a very successful show on CBS in 1986. I switched to NBC for eight years and through these experiences have gotten terrific insight into television; it's a fascinating medium.

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

I guess The Grudge made over $100 million, but none of them had long legs after they came out but they all opened up and found an audience. If you could make those movies for a price, which is what I want to do with Spawn, then you could have some success.

If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning they're going to get up and tell their boss off... then I'll be successful.

Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.

Nothing fails like success; nothing is so defeated as yesterday's triumphant Cause.

I mean, there's a little bit that gets out, but for the most part, the thing that makes us work, and makes our family successful, and our life successful, is when we walk home and we walk into our doors of our house, all that other stuff is left outside. It's not a factor.

Well, I see myself in the same business but a lot more successful and doing more movies maybe behind the camera. I plan to do some growing in this industry and take it as far as I can.

So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?

There are two kinds of success. One is musical or artistic and the other is commercial.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

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.

Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.

I'm excited about it, thrilled with the success thus far.

No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity from the common ills of mankind, such as cars that won't start.