Motivational Quotes

Success

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

- Carnegie, Dale

Best Quotes about Success

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Schweitzer, Albert

There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Morley, Christopher

The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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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

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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Seneca

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Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

Lady Gaga

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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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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.

Follin, G. W.

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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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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.

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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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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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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

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The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

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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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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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There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

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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 can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Rohn, Jim

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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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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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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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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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 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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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.