Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Korda, Michael

Best Quotes about Success

Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Gray, Albert

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.

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

Ashe, Arthur

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

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

Los Angeles Times

Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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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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If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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

Peter, Laurence J.

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

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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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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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 is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Caldwell, Sarah

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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.

Barack Obama

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Marden, Orison Swett

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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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

Smith, May V.

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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Edison, Thomas A.

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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 with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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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.

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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

Kane, Walter

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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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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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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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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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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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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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 necessarily permanent -- but neither is failure.