Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

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

Anna Pavlova

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

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

Collins, Marva

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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

Smith, May V.

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 has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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

Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

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

Korda, Michael

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

Wilson, Earl

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, -- this is happiness, this is success.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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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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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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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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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Edison, Thomas A.

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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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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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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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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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A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

Kurt Lewin

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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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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

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My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Henry Kissinger

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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 comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Wooden, John

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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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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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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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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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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

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.