Pastoral Resources

If you're a musician or actor, you know that if you're successful, some level of fame goes along with that. You're prepared. But how often does that happen to a programmer?

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Who can wonder at the attractiveness... of the bar, for our ambitious young men, when the highest bribes of society are at the feet of the successful orator?

If you don't have a story that will hold the audience, you won't have a successful show.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Once you're successful with a certain kind of music, it's hard not to have faith in it as a means to stay successful.

I don't know whether you have done your calculations but, about two or three years back, I did a first assessment of what the first successful device would be worth and it came out at about 300 trillion dollars.

If something is successful with the audience, it's automatically suspect; the reverse is to say that not to reach audiences is the greatest compliment an artist can receive!

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Ford didn't know what to do with Mister Roberts that wasn't repeating what was successful in New York. He was trying to do things to the play that would be his in the film.

My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels.

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives.

The best way to become a successful writer is to read good writing, remember it, and then forget where you remember it from.

So why in the world would anyone support the unethical, failed use of embryonic stem cells instead of the ethical, successful use of adult stem cells? Because they do not know the difference.

My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.

I don't think the process was successful and should be inspected closer. I am not afraid to say I am not familiar with the entire process, so before commenting further I would have to study the process more in depth.

We forget that the most successful statesmen have been professionals. Lincoln was a professional politician.

I hope my work has inspired young artists. I have always tried to maintain my freedom as an artist and I feel it is one of the main reasons I have been successful.

When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater.