Motivational Quotes

Success

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, -- this is happiness, this is success.

- Marden, Orison Swett

Best Quotes about Success

Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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

Morley, Christopher

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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

Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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

Penn, Jack

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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

Dyer, Wayne

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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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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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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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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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.

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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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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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Bombeck, Erma

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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

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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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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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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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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.

Syrus, Publilius

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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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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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

Banks, Harry F.