Motivational Quotes

Success

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

- Forbes, Malcolm S.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Anderson, Sparky

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

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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

If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

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

Popoff, Frank

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

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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

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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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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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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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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Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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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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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

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I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

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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 comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Wooden, John

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I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

Barack Obama

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Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Nielson, G. K.

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

Durante, Jimmy

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Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

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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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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 is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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

Robbins, Anthony

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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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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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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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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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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

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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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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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

Browder, Charles

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.