Walter Lippmann Quotes

Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.

Nothing recedes like success.

When glory comes, loss of memory follows.

Also, I've already won all the awards.

Nobody wants to change.

They all overvalued the importance of stability.

Being quiet is comfortable. Keeping things the way they've been is comfortable. And all comfort has done is maintain the status quo.

I was born with success. Lucky for me I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it!

It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't stop playing the game the way you've always played it.

That I've lasted is one of my greatest accomplishments. Maybe my greatest.

It's the degree of success and the length of time that is amazing.

Be careful of success; it has a dark side.

Tradition becomes our security, and when the mind is secure it is in decay.

People don't like success.

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

For me, I'm happy to succeed on any network.

I climbed Mount Everest. I don't quit.

Opting for gold shoes could have been considered downright cocky, but I was confident and never doubted my ability to deliver gold medals to match my shimmering footwear.

I made it, Ma - Carnegie Hall. And I didn't have to practice.

I climbed nine mountains because I love adventure, and I got addicted to that feeling and I never wanted to stop. I wanted to see what I could accomplish. I finally can say that I stood on top of the world.

Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it.'

Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon.

Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.