“Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.”

“Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.”

“The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.”

“I think the measure of your success to a certain extent will be the amount of things written about you that aren't true.”

“Talent alone won't make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: 'Are your ready?'”

“Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.”

“I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.”

“Success is that old ABC - ability, breaks, and courage.”

“How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.”