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 how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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

Dorsett, Tony

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

Hogan, James P.

Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Rouss, Charles B.

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

Success is more attitude than aptitude.

Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

Barack Obama

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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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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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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The key to my success has been to give up everything for my dream.

Johnson, John

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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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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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

Berlin, Irving

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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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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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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When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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

Morley, Christopher

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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward