Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

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.

I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.

Cronkite, Walter

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Disraeli, Benjamin

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

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

Dyer, Wayne

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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

Collins, Marva

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A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

Kurt Lewin

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

Browder, Charles

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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Morley, Christopher

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

Peter, Laurence J.

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

Crowell, Merle

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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

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

Banks, Harry F.

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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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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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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Collier, Robert

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

Penn, Jack

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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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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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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Kaiser, Henry J.

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

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

Powell, Colin

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

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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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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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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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Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Shoaff, Edgar

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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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

Emily Dickinson