One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.Success!, p. 36, 1977
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Michael Korda was a British-American author, editor, and publisher, best known for his work as the editor-in-chief of Simon & Schuster. Throughout his career, he edited and published numerous acclaimed books and also wrote several successful novels and non-fiction works, showcasing his talent for storytelling and keen literary insight.
b. 1933
One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.Success!, p. 36, 1977
Years of standing in the limelight portraying other people for large amounts of money does not usually lead to a high degree of self-examination, let alone self-criticism.
Never walk away from failure. On the contrary, study it carefully and imaginatively for its hidden assets.Success Manifestation Secrets, 2019
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.Success, p. 15, 2011
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.Success, p. 45, 2006
It used to be that the highest ambition of American novelists was to write 'the Great American Novel,' that great white whale of American fiction that would encompass all the American experience in one great book.The Great American Novel, 1974
Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out.Success, p. 3, 1977
The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.Powered by Instinct : 5 Rules for Trusting Your Guts, p. 136, 2003
That’s all 8 quotes by Michael Korda.