Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Crowell, Merle

Best Quotes about Success

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

Brande, Dorothea

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

Twain, Mark

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

Bombeck, Erma

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

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Thomas A. Edison

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

Caldwell, Sarah

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

Binstock, Louis

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Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Rouss, Charles B.

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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Wilson, Sloan

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

Crowell, Merle

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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

Houston, George

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

Penn, Jack

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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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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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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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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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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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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.

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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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