Motivational Quotes

Success

Success makes success, like money makes money.

- Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

Best Quotes about Success

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

Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

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

Dyer, Wayne

There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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

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

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

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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.

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

Penn, Jack

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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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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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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

Mizner, Wilson

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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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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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

Reggie Leach

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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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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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Brande, Dorothea

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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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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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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

Morley, Christopher

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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.