Motivational Quotes

Success

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.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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 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.

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

Cronkite, Walter

My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.

Barack Obama

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

Wilson, Earl

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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

Tracy, Brian

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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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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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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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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 the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress.

Houston, George

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Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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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.

Kate Winslet

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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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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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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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Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you.

Oprah Winfrey

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Smeltzer, Ruth

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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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To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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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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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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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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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.

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

Bombeck, Erma

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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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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Brown, Bob