If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing. Napoleon Bonaparte
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. Sigmund Freud
Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it, but you may not be a success in the world's terms. Eric Idle
You don't have to go to college to be a success ... We need the people who run the offices, the people who do the hard physical work of our society. George H. W. Bush
He don't look the sort of fellow I like; but he's got money and he comes here, and he's good looking, - and therefore he'll be a success. Anthony Trollope
You know, you want everything you do, obviously, to be a success critically and commercially. But what you find out as you go along is that everything won't. Lee Ann Womack