Success Metric Quotes

Be successful! I judge men only by the results of their actions.

No one in Hollywood really knows what a good idea is before a movie hits the screens. We only know if it's a good idea after it's done.

When I get 100 percent, and I get to improve on the court, I feel I can be an All-Star.

The real metric of success isn't the size of your bank account. It's the number of lives in whom you might be able to make a positive difference.

Whoever makes big records is a winner to me. Not the person with the mumbo jumbo, or the biggest diss record, or whatever the case may be. In the end of the day, whoever is most successful, whoever puts out a big record, wins the battle.

The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds -- success.

I'm going to consistently hit anywhere between .290 and .310. Anything above that, I'm catching breaks and finding holes.

I really do put it on Bill Clinton's presidency as the time when the Democrats became the party of the college degree as the key to success in life.

The idea that talent is directly proportional to your trophy cabinet is one I oppose.

There's nothing of any importance in life — except how well you do your work. Nothing. Only that. Whatever else you are, will come from that. It's the only measure of human value.

I want to win trophies in the summer and not accolades in the winter.

I didn't make 'The New York Times' bestseller list until 'Charmed Thirds,' and then again for 'Fourth Comings.' It gave me a certain validation, and it certainly helps position me for future books, but it's not something I think about on a daily basis.

Growing up as a high jumper, I said if I could ever jump 2.40, I'd be pretty satisfied with my career. It's definitely a barrier for high jumpers.

Determine a single measure that you can use to grade your progress and success in each area of your life. Refer to it daily.

Financially, it was very successful. Which is the most important thing. That is the only way you get to make another movie. It's very simple. The market will value you.

I would like to get 3,000 hits.

I think that was kind of always my goal: get people to come back and see a show twice and then see it a third time. And now I've got people who have been to 30, 40 shows.

My books have sold largely in England, have been translated into many languages, and passed through several editions in foreign countries. I have heard it said that the success of a work abroad is the best test of its enduring value. I doubt whether this is at all trustworthy; but judged by this standard my name ought to last for a few years.

At the end of the day, I don't care how many catches I have or how many yards I have. As long as the Ws keep stacking up in the win column, I'm happy.

I got to one Grand Slam final, and that's what you shoot for as a player.

You hit .350 you're a leader. You hit .250 and you're not.

If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the more films that I make and the more interest that I'm allowed to cover, the better for me and the better, hopefully, for the people who like to watch me.

I think it's not important if you score 25 or 30 goals: it's important you help the team to win.

Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better.

My goal is to get my name known here in the Premier League.