Software projects fail for one of two general reasons: the project team lacks the knowledge to conduct a software project successfully, or the project team lacks the resolve to conduct a project effectively. Votes: 3
Success on one project does not necessarily mean success in the next project. You've got to be prepared in everything you do. Votes: 1
When a publisher spends an inordinate amount on an acquisition, it will do everything in its power to make that project a market success. Votes: 1
For me personally, to hop onboard and use the amazing success and blessings in my life to pull off something like the 30/30 Project is awesome. Votes: 1
I think with the smaller-scale projects, the burden for success falls more squarely on the shoulders of the actors and the director and the script. Votes: 1
Experience tells us that a good foundation is critical for success in the Arctic and elsewhere. ExxonMobil's Sakhalin-1 project with Rosneft is an example where we have put this experience to work. Votes: 1
When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make. Votes: 1
True leaders don't invest in buildings. Jesus never built a building. They invest in people. Why? Because success without a successor is failure. So your legacy should not be in buildings, programs, or projects; your legacy must be in people. Votes: 1
Whether one admired or was repulsed by the positions he took on matters foreign and domestic, it is undeniable that Reagan's ability to project anger was highly attractive to his most passionate supporters on the far right - and crucial to his political success. Votes: 1
This weird thing happens when you're in a movie that has some level of success. People start offering you all kinds of things, and they just expect you to do them because they'll be good for your career. It's not about the project's integrity or anything like that. Votes: 1
With so much money invested in their most promising projects, Hollywood executives will understandably do everything in their power to make their products a success in the marketplace. Therefore, the most expensive films often also get the highest marketing budgets, and are slotted into the most favorable opening weekends. Votes: 1
I had had some successes in the '90s, always made money, but the truth was I was like a man pushing a boulder up a hill. A huge, heavy, difficult boulder made up of some career mistakes, projects that didn't meet expectations, and twenty years of being a known quantity. Votes: 1
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease. Votes: 1
I typically don't get into predicting the success of my projects. I've been involved with a lot of projects that I thought should have really gained notoriety and furthered my career, only to be met with the cold grasp of disappointment. So I typically stay away from predicting how a film will do. Votes: 1
You will learn more from your failures than your successes - so embrace those mistakes, as difficult as that sounds, and grow from them. When a project is successful, you're never really sure why, because so many elements come into play. However, when you fail, you always know why. That is how you learn and grow. Votes: 1
You always have these moments when projects are over when you wonder if you'll ever work again. In the end, what it comes down to is that it's a fine line between becoming too enamored of your own success and maintaining the confidence to do what you do and do it well. That's the line every actor, if they're lucky, has to walk. Votes: 1
As you know, I'm a black girl out of the projects of New York City, raised in a single parent home because my parents divorced very very young... welfare and homeless at four and then again at 16 and just not having the things or the necessary tools that society would say I needed to have in order to be any kind of success in life. Votes: 1
Success is a project that's always under construction. Votes: 0
True success is not a project but a journey. Votes: 0
How to manage a project: Limit it in scope. Make it simple. Get success. Then iterate. Votes: 0
Good planning is the foundation of success for almost any project. Start by getting clear on your goal. Votes: 0
Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects. Votes: 0
Enthusiasm is that ingredient of vitality mixed with a firm belief in what you are doing that ensures the success of any project you undertake. Votes: 0
I had so much fun on 'The Mindy Project.' Votes: 3 Tim Daly
Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm. Votes: 7 Winston Churchill