Motivational Quotes

Success

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

- Bombeck, Erma

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Arthur Rubinstein

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Morley, Christopher

I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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

Meryl Streep

Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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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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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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

Michael Flatley

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

Hogan, James P.

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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 by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Johnson, John

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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

Nightingale, Earl

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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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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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

Brande, Dorothea

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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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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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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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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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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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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.