“The secret of pleasure in life, as distinct from its great triumphs of transcendent joy, is to live in a series of small, legitimate successes. By legitimate I mean such as are not accompanied by self-condemnation.” MeanSelfSuccessJoyPleasureSecretSeriesTriumphTranscendentCondemnation Author:Sydney Thompson Dobell
“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?” YearsShowsSuccessSuccessfulBabySeriesSorrySugarGraduatesReplacedI'm SorryBroadwayTalk ShowsMickeyRooney Author:Joey Bishop
“You don't just accidentally show up in the World Series.” WorldShowsSuccessWinningInspiringSeriesYankeesNew York YankeesWorld Series Author:Derek Jeter
“You're playing a game, whether it's Little League or Game 7 of the Word Series. It's impossible to do well unless you're having a good time. People talk about pressure. Yeah, there's pressure. But I just look at it as fun.” PeopleWellsLooksLittlesSuccessGamesWinningFunImpossiblePressureYeahSeriesLeagueGood TimesHaving A Good TimeLittle League Author:Derek Jeter
“I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision.” PeopleBelieveSuccessLife IsBeliefI BelieveLeadershipResponsibilityAcceptingVisionSeeingMissingLuckEntrepreneurSeriesAbundanceYour FutureSeize The DaySeizingAccepting ResponsibilityNear Misses Book:Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time Source: Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
“I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.” ThinkingInspirationalHardSuccessHard WorkSeriesInsightfulCoalMinersCoal Miners Author:William Shatner
“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.” LifeInspirationalMotivationalSuccessScienceOpportunityPoliticsGrowthInspiringBusinessSituationLearningImpossibleSeriesBrilliantMotivational SportsDisguiseProblem SolvingImpossibilitySoftballGreat OpportunityProblems And SolutionsDoing Your BestSolution To A ProblemOpportunistBusiness OpportunityPossible And ImpossibleLife OpportunitySolved ProblemsGood OpportunityAchieving The ImpossibleBrighten Your DayGolden OpportunityChallenges In BusinessCreative Problem SolvingCreative SolutionsProblems And ChallengesImpossible SituationsCreating Opportunities Book:Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back Source: Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back