Motivational Quotes

Success

The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

- Besant, Sir Walter

Best Quotes about Success

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

Wilson, Earl

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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

Popoff, Frank

If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

Lady Gaga

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.

Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

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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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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

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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

Hogan, James P.

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

Hunt, Bunker

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

Berlin, Irving

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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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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

Besant, Sir Walter

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Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

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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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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope

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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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Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

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You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Smeltzer, Ruth

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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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

Ashe, Arthur

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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you.

Oprah Winfrey

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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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

Seneca

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The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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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 is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

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Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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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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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.