Congratulations famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful.
-- Aaliyah -
Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
-- Abdul Kalam -
Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.
-- Abu Bakar Bashir -
Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
-- Adolf Galland -
Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong.
-- Adolf Hitler -
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
-- Aesop -
That is an important part of my success. Another big part of my success is that I hated not to finish a race.
-- Alain Prost -
The pressures are intense, because the rewards for success and the penalty for failure are more and more.
-- Alan Hansen -
The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.
-- Alan Price -
Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.
-- Alan Watts -
I would not have discredited every one of their compliments. It was your approval I wanted, your congratulations.
-- Alanis Morissette -
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
-- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi -
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
-- Alexander Graham Bell -
There is no doubt that the reason for my awful oversight was over-confidence that sapped my sense of danger. So that is where to look for the cause of bad blunders - in the exulting feeling of self-congratulation.
-- Alexander Kotov -
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma - but we make out of them just what suits our purposes.
-- Alfred Adler -
Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for its radiance. The poets are entirely mistaken. They should address their lyrics to themselves and should turn them into odes of self congratulation on the excellence of the human mind.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
PUSH, n. One of the two things mainly conducive to success, especially in politics. The other is Pull.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
-- Anna Held -
Writers, as they gain success, feel like outsiders because writers don't come together in real groups.
-- Anne Rice -
I think in both of those situations, it's important as an actor to learn, despite the success I had as a kid, that it's important to understand what it means to be a small fish in a big pond.
-- Anthony Michael Hall -
It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.
-- Aristotle -
In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.
-- Arthur Helps -
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer -
Wherefore should I not offer my congratulations? But the very fact of them being Sayyids, those fountains of felicity, demands heartly exertions in support of Islam and their ancestor Muhammad the Lord of Apostles. Let two Kaftans of honor for the two brothers be issued from my wardrobe and let them be sent with two swords, jewel-hilted and provided with pearl mounted belts, let Jamdat-ul-Mulk write much praise and congratulations when sending these presents.
-- Aurangzeb -
If you're reading this... Congratulations, you're alive. If that's not something to smile about, then I don't know what is.
-- Backseat Goodbye -
Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.
-- Barbara Bush -
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
-- Barbra Streisand -
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.
-- Benjamin Disraeli -
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
-- Benjamin Franklin -
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.
-- Bette Davis -
The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all the world.
-- Bill Frist -
Desire is the most important factor in the success of any athlete.
-- Bill Shoemaker -
You know, times change and the elements change along with it. The elements of success. And my son's very successful. He's doing very well. And I have a younger daughter who sings.
-- Billy Eckstine -
Yeah, I've done Jim Breuer's radio show a couple times, and I heard from Larry the Cable Guy when I got 'Mike & Molly,' wishing me congratulations. I'm always the last one to the party, man. But that's okay. I got there.
-- Billy Gardell -
It is never easy for anyone to have success in music.
-- Billy Sheehan -
They said, congratulations you got what it takes. They sent him back to the rat race without any brakes.
-- Bob Dylan -
Hello," Newel said. "Look, Doren, we have visitors. Kendra, Seth, and ... Muriel's weirdo puppet."....Newel grabbed Seth's hand and shook it vigorously. "Congratulations. You just found yourself a secret entrance." "So seriously," Doren said. "What's with the puppet?
-- Brandon Mull -
I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.
-- Brenda Blethyn -
So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.
-- Brett Favre -
Because after my first year I had a lot of success, took everybody by storm, came back the next year thought it was easy and didn't have near the season I had the previous year. It was kind of a wake-up call. And so, life goes on.
-- Brett Favre -
Congratulations to the new Wayne State men and women's rugby team for winning their inaugural victories on their very first weekend. I am sure there will plenty more victories for the "Children of the Corn", in the games to come.
-- Brian Vizard -
If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.
-- Calvin Coolidge -
It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
-- Carrot Top -
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
-- Charles Caleb Colton -
Bill Clinton was not a symbol. People did not invest in him their idea of what America should be or, worse, their pride in what they thought America had become. There was no great moral self-congratulation in having elected a president from Arkansas.
-- Charlie Pierce -
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
-- Charlotte Bronte -
Congratulations to one of my favorite opponents and greatest rivals on returning to the WWE. The Rock is the BEST promo man of all time...
-- Chris Jericho -
I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
-- Christie Hefner -
Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
-- Christopher Lasch -
Congratulations, you've just been promoted!
-- Christopher Paolini -
There's no such thing as an overnight success. It took me a long to get there.
-- Cindy Margolis -
And I don't think that success can be measured by how many TV shows you're on.
-- Clay Aiken -
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest decency. But it is from the far more difficult achievement of seeing ourselves amongst others, as a local example of the forms human life has locally taken, a case among cases, a world among worlds, that the largeness of mind, without which objectivity is self-congratulation and tolerance a sham, comes.
-- Clifford Geertz -
Everyone wants immediate success, immediate celebrity, and that doesn't produce what used to be artists.
-- Colin Davis -
Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.
-- Confucius -
For the first time in history, Congress has 100 women in it. Congratulations. Welcome to modern times, America. It's great having 100 women in Congress. Unless you're in line for the congressional bathroom.
-- Craig Ferguson -
Congratulations to the NBA champion Boston Celtics - they beat the Los Angeles Lakers by 39 points. Or as Hillary Clinton would say, "Too close to call.
-- Craig Ferguson -
Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap.
-- Daniel Berrigan -
The doorway to success cannot be opened with a key, but rather a combination
-- Daniel R. Fitzpatrick -
You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work.
-- Dave Van Ronk -
As to my success here I cannot say much as yet: the Indians seem generally kind, and well-disposed towards me, and are mostly very attentive to my instructions, and seem willing to be taught further.
-- David Brainerd -
Warm congratulations to my friend Barack Obama. Look forward to continuing to work together.
-- David Cameron -
The success of the '86 movie with Brandon Lee demanded some kind of continuation. Plus, I had always contemplated a modern version.
-- David Carradine -
The manager sits down with me; I sit down with the board. We assess the success of the year. The manager assesses whose coming through the academy system. His job is to look at what is happening in European and world football.
-- David Gill -
There is only one person who can measure your success. That person is you.
-- David McCullough -
My congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution.
-- David Rockefeller -
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
-- David Sarnoff -
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
-- Denis Waitley -
People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage.
-- Doug Larson -
The success of the film is down to the crew.
-- Dougray Scott -
I'm not after fame and success and fortune and power. It's mostly that I want to have a good job and have good friends; that's the good stuff in life.
-- Drew Barrymore -
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower -
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
-- Earl Nightingale -
Congratulations to Barack Obama - great victory based on building fairer economy and optimism about what politics can achieve.
-- Ed Miliband -
And I have yet to find one single individual who has attained conspicuous success in bringing down enemy aeroplanes who can be said to be spoiled either by his successes or by the generous congratulations of his comrades. If he were capable of being spoiled he would not have had the character to have won continuous victories, for the smallest amount of vanity is fatal in aeroplane fighting. Self-distrust rather is the quality to which many a pilot owes his protracted existence.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker -
There is a peculiar gratification in receiving congratulations from one's squadron for a victory in the air. It is worth more to a pilot than the applause of the whole outside world.
-- Eddie Rickenbacker -
Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure.
-- Edsger Dijkstra -
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
-- Edward Dowden -
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
-- Elbert Hubbard -
People always say congratulations. When you're a successful bidder it means you're willing to spend more money than anyone else. I'm not sure if that's congratulations or condolences.
-- Eli Broad -
Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells.
-- Elizabeth Taylor -
After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.' I was like, 'Bye-bye, call centre.'
-- Emilia Clarke -
Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant/Success in Circuit lies...
-- Emily Dickinson -
The success of Watermark surprised me. I never thought of music as something commercial; it was something very personal to me.
-- Enya -
Success in life is measured, most easily, by the number of days that a person is truly happy.
-- Eric Edmeades -
All scientific men will be delighted to extend their warmest congratulations to Tesla and to express their appreciation of his great contributions to science.
-- Ernest Rutherford -
I planned my success. I knew it was going to happen.
-- Erykah Badu -
Congratulations to each and every one of you for the concert last night in New York and vice versa.
-- Eugene Ormandy -
I've always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came.
-- Eva Gabor -
Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax.
-- Eva Green -
I have never got on with the quietist movements: they lapse too easily into self-congratulations: I have found the oneness, you have not. I prefer to look outside myself if I possibly can, not inside. Meditation reminds me too forcibly of being made to lie on a mat at nursery school and take an hour's nap.
-- Fay Weldon -
Success breeds success, and failure leads to a sort of fallow period.
-- Felicity Kendal -
An Eagle Scout deserves a letter of congratulations, but not a proclamation, ... That's a normal process. It's not a heroic process.
-- Frank Bruno
