Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Attitude, Acceptance
There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Truth
Talent is only the starting point.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Talent
Got no checkbooks, got no banks,
Still I’d like to express my thanks –
I got the sun in the morning and the moon at night.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Attitude
The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in business. You’ve got to keep working that talent.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Success, Winning, Strength, Success & Failure, Success is not everything
There’s no business like show business.
—Irving Berlin
Topics: Media
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