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Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference. -- Andy Gibb
The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
Am I coasting on some early success? Yeah. It was a good lucky break for me. But I would rather earn my way back again than simply conform to what people are expecting. -- Liz Phair
I've always had money because of my early success with Cream, so I tell young musicians to aim to write their own material, because owning the composition rights makes a very big difference. -- Jack Bruce
The learning person looks forward to failure or mistakes. The worst problem in leadership is basically early success. -- Warren G. Bennis
If I'd had a great level of success early on, who knows how I would have responded. I might have been a complete jerk. -- Steve Carell
Bad luck for the young poet would be a rich father, an early marriage, an early success or the ability to do anything well. -- Charles Bukowski
I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect an early success. -- William Tecumseh Sherman
Our early success, blessing that it was, made us complacent and we weren't sufficiently afraid of what came next. Sometimes having a little fear early saves one from experiencing a big fear later on. [Al Gleeson in THE HALCYON DISLOCATION] -- Peter Kazmaier
There is a major disaster when a person allows some success to become a stopping place rather than a way station on to a larger goal. It often happens that an early success is a greater moral hazard than an early failure. -- Bill Vaughan
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my parents. I've always known what is and isn't reality. Even my older brothers' early success 10 years ago didn't change me since there was such an age difference. I was moving about with my own gang, the skinheads, wearing steel-toed army boots and kicking in shop windows. -- Andy Gibb
Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil. -- J. Paul Getty
My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil. -- J. Paul Getty
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood. -- Harold Ramis
All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war. -- Kenneth Clark
Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.' -- Joey Adams
Young man, the secret of my success is that an early age I discovered that I was not God. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I look around at people who had success so early and then didn't know what to do with themselves. -- Casey Nicholaw
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early. -- Anthony Trollope
My Brat Pack buddies and I didn't exactly handle celebrity very well. Success at an early age is far more difficult to handle than failure. -- Judd Nelson
I never thought much about success early on. I only thought about being a comedian - or just being in show business, is really more accurate. -- Steve Martin
I'm not an overnight success. My early publishing history, through my first five books, was unfortunate in many respects, typified by a couple of short anecdotes. -- John Lescroart
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success. -- Herbert Read
Well, I was lucky enough to be involved in about 19 failures at an early age, so I'm realistic about the success I'm having and how quickly it can go away. What's important is to be smart about it. -- Matthew Perry
To me, success was not having to have a boss and not having a day job. I've been living my own version of success since the early '90s when I first got signed. I haven't had a job since then. -- Juliana Hatfield
I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer. -- Judy Collins
The key to success in life is getting up early. -- Jenni Rivera
I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. -- Harrison Ford
All great civilisations, in their early stages, are based on success in war. -- Kenneth Clark
The secret of success is to get up early, work late and strike oil. -- John D. Rockefeller
Rise early. Write. Disappoint your sons. Read the newspaper. Go to bed early. Success. -- Arthur Miller
The two best predictors of early reading success are alphabet recognition and phonemic awareness. -- Marilyn Jager Adams
who wants to read about success? It is the early struggle which makes a good story. -- Katherine Anne Porter
It's great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I'm enjoying. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
Success on the Web require high-level corporate understanding of the Internet's capabilities and support of early test-and-invest projects. -- Bill Gates
Failure is often that early morning hour of darkness which precedes the dawning of the day of success. -- Leigh Mitchell Hodges
For me, success is, during this early pilgrimage, to leave the woodpile a little higher than I found it. -- Paul Harvey
Success doesn't know these things about cold or early or tired. It just knows if you showed up or not. -- Greg Plitt
A lot of success in life and business comes from knowing what you want to avoid: early death, a bad marriage, etc. -- Charlie Munger
Getting an early education and then continuing it throughout life is a brilliant way to achieve success and live a purposeful life. -- Debasish Mridha M.D.
I think the other thing that shaped me a little bit is that I really didn't have any success in music until my early to mid-30s. -- Craig Finn
You keep your followers confused when you begin very well and give up too early... Suspense is useful in movies, but useless when writing your success stories! -- Israelmore Ayivor
How do entrepreneurs survive their early failures? They don't view their failures as failures - they view these experiences as feedback, and a prelude to future success. -- Kevin Kelly
For a guy who used to steal watches on the streets of Chandni Chowk for kicks, I surely think my success at the age of 22 was pretty early! -- Akshay Kumar
One doesn't have to be a Marxist to be awed by the scale and success of early-20th-cent ury efforts to transform strong-willed human beings into docile employees. -- Gary Hamel
In the early 1990s, I briefly got involved in Italian politics. But that intermezzo lasted just two years and had little success. I also found politics emotionally empty. -- Luciano Benetton
People in their early 20s are not often considered the target demographic for new plays; musicals have had much more success in exploring that coming-of-age period of life. -- Paul Downs Colaizzo
Early success is a terrible teacher. You're essentially being rewarded for a lack of preparation, so when you find yourself in a situation where you must prepare, you can't do it. You don't know how. -- Chris Hadfield

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