Orison Swett Marden Quotes

I have achieved everything that I ever wanted to accomplish in this game and more so, for me, I have been fulfilled.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

I'm living my dream now.

The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward.

The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Most people honestly want to do as well as they can in their lives.

I think success has a different definition for everyone.

True success is what you have done compared to what you could have done.

I want to be successful. Not just money. Just making a successful record and a successful show... I could feel successful without selling a million records.

What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause, but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.

I don't consider success doing a show for 30 years; I'm sorry. To me, you're successful when you graduate from something. I did a series, I did a talk show, I did movies, I replaced Mickey Rooney [on Broadway] in "Sugar Babies." You understand?

I keep fooling people into giving me jobs, and now I'm on Broadway. It's always something I've wanted to be a part of, and I can't believe that this is the experience I'm having.

Everyone asks, 'What's your goal? Do you want to win an Oscar? Do you want to work with Meryl Streep?' No! I want to buy my mum a house. I want to make her proud.

I don't mean to be cocky, but if I'm never on TV again, if I never make another dollar, I am proud. I did what I wanted to do.

How many people do you know who've had their dream come true? You're looking at one.

I'm proud that I have done so many different kinds of things and maintained an amazing family. And I think that's the joy: that I've been able to have everything.

I love proving that I can do something.

It's real great to be known on TV. I had the opportunity to do something that I always wanted to do, and now I have done it.

I've had to prove myself. But I'm driven, and I would love to make my own mark on the world.

From the beginning of my career, I wanted to fight in the United States, and now my dreams come true.

My aim is to write my own piece of history - to try to give joy to my family, all Real Madrid supporters and to everyone who believed in me.

I am very happy for the kind of response I am getting for my work, but there was a lot of hard work that has gone into it.

People always think it's about money, money, money, but I just want to win trophies.

I have lived the American Dream.