Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Haywood, Spencer

Best Quotes about Success

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

Little, Malcolm. W.

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

Success and money have nothing in common.

It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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.

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

Ziglar, Zig

I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope

On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

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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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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

Walters, Dottie

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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

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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

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

Morley, Christopher

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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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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

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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

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

Albert Schweitzer

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

Collins, Marva

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

Aristotle

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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

Nielson, G. K.

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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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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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If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

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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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If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Reggie Leach

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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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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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

Mackay, John W.

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower