Motivational Quotes

Success

The road to success runs uphill.

- Davis, Willie

Best Quotes about Success

The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Wilson, Earl

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

Morley, Christopher

The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.

Little, Malcolm. W.

Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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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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I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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

Crowell, Merle

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

Houston, George

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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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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Brande, Dorothea

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If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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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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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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

Albert Schweitzer

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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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 is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Tracy, Brian

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

Browder, Charles

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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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