Motivational Quotes

Success

When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

- Fettig, Art

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Berlin, Irving

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

Ziglar, Zig

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.

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Morley, Christopher

If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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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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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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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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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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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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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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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

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If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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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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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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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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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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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

Nielson, G. K.

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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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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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The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

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

Ewing, Sam

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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

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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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The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og