Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

- Dickinson, Emily

Best Quotes about Success

If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

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

If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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.

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

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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.

The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Penn, Jack

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On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Nightingale, Earl

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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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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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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

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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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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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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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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

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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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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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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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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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

Emily Dickinson

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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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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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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

Collins, Marva