Motivational Quotes

Success

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

- Hill, Napoleon

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.

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

Mizner, Wilson

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.

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

Collins, Marva

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

Grable, Betty

There is plenty of room at the top -- but no place to sit down.

Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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

Powell, Colin

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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 makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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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 like war and like charity in religion, it covers a multitude of sins.

Napier, Sir Charles

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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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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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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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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

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

Carson, Johnny

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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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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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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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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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

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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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The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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 and money have nothing in common.

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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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

Mike Ditka

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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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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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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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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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Robbins, Anthony

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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.