And I found out, the other part of it is that I found out and in my desire to life successfully, that baseball fit very well into my life. It's been a great teacher, trainer, mentor and you'll see what I mean in the next few minutes that I have to speak.

I basically started playing violin at the age of six. That lasted about three years because my previous teacher died and the second teacher didn't really know how to successfully get me going.

I started running because my neighbour, Patrick Sang, was an athlete and I wanted to be just like him. Patrick came from the same village as I do and my mother used to be his teacher. I was so inspired by his success.

A teacher told my mother that I would never become successful, which illustrates the difficulty of long-run forecasting on inadequate data.

It was a weird stage of my life, to leave Simon & Garfunkel at the height of our success and become a math teacher. I would talk them through a math problem and ask if anyone had any questions, and they would say, 'What were the Beatles like?'

No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.

I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.

Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching.

When you're successful, people have no sympathy. Nobody wants to catch the tears of a millionaire.

Jewish Americans weren't just integrated, like other ethnic and religious groups. They also attracted a particular sympathy and admiration, rooted in Holocaust remembrance, affection for Israel, and a distinctive pride in the scope of their success.

Labor should be recognized as entitled to consult with management in the mutual interest. Labor cannot be driven, and business cannot be successful unless the men employed in it are enthusiastic and loyal. That loyalty cannot be obtained with a big stick; it must be based upon fair dealing and sympathy.

My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.

The Asian brand, which I admire for having become a global success, is Samsung. In comparison, we're just starting, but I believe that we at Uniqlo will be the next Asian brand to do well globally.

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

The relationships we have with people are extremely important to success on and off the job.

When you're around enormously successful people you realise their success isn't an accident - it's about work.

True success has more components than one sentence or idea can contain.

Success is the American Dream. And that success is not something to be ashamed of, or to demonize.

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.

How does one measure the success of a museum?