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

If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny

Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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

Michael Flatley

Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

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

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

Ziglar, Zig

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 usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

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

Banks, Harry F.

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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

Penn, Jack

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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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 simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

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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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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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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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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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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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Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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Success is like war and like charity in religion, it covers a multitude of sins.

Napier, Sir Charles

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.