Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Morley, Christopher

Best Quotes about Success

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

Rouss, Charles B.

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

Penn, Jack

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

Hunt, Bunker

To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.

Anna Pavlova

There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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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

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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 has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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

Nielson, G. K.

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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope

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Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

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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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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

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You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Smeltzer, Ruth

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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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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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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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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

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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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To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea

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The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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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... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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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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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Mizner, Wilson

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.