Motivational Quotes

Success

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

- Lady Gaga

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Morley, Christopher

The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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.

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

Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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

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

Allen, James

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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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

Morley, Christopher

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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

Mizner, Wilson

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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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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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

Nielson, G. K.

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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 neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Rohn, Jim

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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

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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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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Gray, Albert

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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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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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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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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.