Motivational Quotes

Success

I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

- G. K. Chesterton

Best Quotes about Success

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

Albert Schweitzer

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

Rouss, Charles B.

To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

Browder, Charles

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Shoaff, Edgar

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Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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

Wilson, Earl

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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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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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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

Lady Gaga

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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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

Los Angeles Times

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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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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

Irving Berlin

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

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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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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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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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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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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 has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Baum, Vicki

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When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.

Follin, G. W.

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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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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.