Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Carlyle, Thomas

Best Quotes about Success

A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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

The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Caldwell, Sarah

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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I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

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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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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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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, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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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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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

Walsh, Basil S.

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I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.

Cronkite, Walter

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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

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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.

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

Bombeck, Erma

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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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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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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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

Cecil B. DeMille

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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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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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Reggie Leach

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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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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If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Churchill, Winston

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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

Gambetta, Leon

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison