Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Carlyle, Thomas

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Hogan, James P.

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

Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Baum, Vicki

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

Collins, Marva

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Walters, Dottie

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

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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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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Marquis, Don

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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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

Seneca

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

Anna Pavlova

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

Aristotle

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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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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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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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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

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

Wilson, Earl

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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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 is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Success is the sum of details.