Motivational Quotes

Success

Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

- Brown, Bob

Best Quotes about Success

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Rohn, Jim

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

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

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

Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

Irving Berlin

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Collins, Marva

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Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

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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Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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

Arthur Rubinstein

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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

Seneca

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

Crowell, Merle

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

Smith, May V.

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

Gambetta, Leon

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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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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Shoaff, Edgar

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

Gray, Albert

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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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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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Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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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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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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

Larry Page

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.