Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is not something you get out of what you do.

- Dyer, Wayne

Best Quotes about Success

There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

Success isn't necessarily permanent -- but neither is failure.

The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Mackay, John W.

There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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

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

Bombeck, Erma

You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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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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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Houston, George

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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

Crowell, Merle

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

Brown, Bob

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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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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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Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Alderson, M. H.

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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

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We must be the epitome-the embodiment-of success. We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.

Nightingale, Earl

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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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 in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.