Simple Success Quotes

In this world, the greatest rewards of success, wealth and happiness are usually obtained not through the exercise of special powers such a genius or intellect but through one's energetic use of simple means and ordinary qualities.

If you are small and don't particularly want credit for what you are doing, you can achieve a lot.

Now, here is my definition of success: A few simple Disciplines practiced every day. Do you see the distinction? A few disciplines... Here's a little phrase we've all heard, An apple a day keeps the doctor away. And my question to you is, What if that's true? How simple and easy is that plan?

I have more perspective now, and am happier now. It's not that I don't want success, but I now know I can have success at a lower level and make much more money doing it by myself. I make $6 or $7 bucks a record vs. nothing off those other records.

When I started writing, I just hoped for a nice little paperback series.

The measure of success was writing a song, recording it and for it being in the hit parade in England. Success was about the postman walking up the garden whistling my song. I wasn't trying to conquer the world.

There's a ball. There's a hoop. You put the ball through the hoop. That's success.

...to win by one is enough.

I don't think success is complicated; if you do something that works, then it's a success.

As far as my leadership style is concerned what makes me happiest is fulfilling my potential and helping others realize theirs. If you have really done that then the rest of it is actually very simple.

It's a great story. It's available for anyone else who wants to try it. We're not brilliant. We're not unbelievable. We're just two people who hit a nerve. I think it can be done again and again and again. More people should try it.

I think if you can take one or two things from a cookbook, it's successful.

If you write really good material, the rest just falls into place. There's really no trick to it.

I've discovered that the standard all-American dream of fame and fortune is not success for me. Success for me is simply the joy of working - doing good work - and then bringing that joy home to my family. But if what I do in my work doesn't enrich my life with my family, I'm doing the wrong thing.

You will not get anywhere if you are not a great team. It's simple.

If anybody asks me what I have accomplished, I will say all I have accomplished is that I have written a few good sentences.

It's easy to win. Anybody can win.

Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.

I'm satisfied to have an ordinary success and an ordinary life and an ordinary income. Later, I don't know.

The faultless formulas of television-the ones that last-are simple.