Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Confucius

Best Quotes about Success

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

Arthur Rubinstein

Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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

Browder, Charles

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

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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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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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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To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

Mackay, John W.

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Anna Pavlova

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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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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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If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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

Crowell, Merle

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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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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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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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

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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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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.

Fitzgerald, Ernest A.

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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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Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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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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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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