Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

- Ashe, Arthur

Best Quotes about Success

The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.

Anna Pavlova

To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea

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Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.

Barack Obama

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.

Little, Malcolm. W.

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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.

Franki

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.