Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Morley, Christopher

Best Quotes about Success

Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

Barack Obama

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

Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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

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

Peter, Laurence J.

Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

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

Backus, Jim

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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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 in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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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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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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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 not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

Seneca

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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

Barack Obama

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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.

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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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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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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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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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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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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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

Johnson, Pete

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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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

Dyer, Wayne

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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.