We are the doubles of those whose way Was festal with fruits and flowers; Body and brain we were sound as they, But the prizes were not ours. - Richard Eugene Burton. View more images...

I guess in the independent market, I'd be getting offers, but in terms of big studio films, I still have to audition. I don't think my name is that well-known, I don't have much of a following to guarantee box office success yet. - Michael Fassbender. View more images...

As kids we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what? - Charlie Sheen. View more images...

Success is not a place at which one arrives but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey. - Alex Noble. View more images...

If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds! - Meryl Streep. View more images...

We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve. - John B. S. Haldane. View more images...

Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public. - James Cash Penney. View more images...

Character is more important than intelligence for success. - Gilberte Beaux. View more images...

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. View more images...

It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success. - Havelock Ellis. View more images...

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. - Napoleon Hill. View more images...

The happiest people are those who discover that what they should be doing and what they are doing are the same thing. - Unknown. View more images...

Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game's two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself. - Jack Nicklaus. View more images...

Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature; Nature has given one the power or the desire to do this, the other that. Each bird must sing with his own throat. - Henrik Ibsen. View more images...

Someone's always saying, "It's not whether you win or lose," but if you feel that way, you're as good as dead. - James Caan. View more images...