Motivational Quotes

Success

You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

- Larry Page

Best Quotes about Success

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

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

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

Emily Dickinson

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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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

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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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Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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

Haywood, Spencer

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You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

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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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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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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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When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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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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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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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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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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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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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. [On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting]

Damon, Matt

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

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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

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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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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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

Little, Malcolm. W.

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

Cronkite, Walter

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

Morley, Christopher

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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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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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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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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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash