Motivational Quotes

Success

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

- Beecher, Henry Ward

Best Quotes about Success

The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.

Barack Obama

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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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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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Kaiser, Henry J.

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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

Seneca

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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

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Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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We must be the epitome-the embodiment-of success. We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.

Nightingale, Earl

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Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Success tempts many to their ruin.