Motivational Quotes

Success

Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

- Gibson, Mimfa A.

Best Quotes about Success

Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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

Los Angeles Times

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

Powell, Colin

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

Dyer, Wayne

We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Collier, Robert

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

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

Anderson, Sparky

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Ziglar, Zig

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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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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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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

Alderson, M. H.

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

Gambetta, Leon

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.

Little, Malcolm. W.

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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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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There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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

Collins, Marva

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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.

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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 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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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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

Crowell, Merle

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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

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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 we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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

Mizner, Wilson