12 quotes found
Ballet dancer · Russian · 1881–1931
Russian ballet dancer (1881–1931)
“The right to happiness is fundamental.”
“The world is a hungry place, and Anna will feed it beauty.”
“To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.”
“To tend unfailingly unflinchingly towards a goal is the secret of success.”
“No one can arrive from being talented alone, work transforms talent into genius.”
“When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away. ”
“When I see you plodding along through the rain in dull, drab mackintoshes, with your noses tucked into your collars, I long to offer you a little advice. It is this: fight the weather with contrast...”
“Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.”
“What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.”
“Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.”