Motivational Quotes

Success

I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

- Namath, Joe

Best Quotes about Success

Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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.

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.

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

Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Wooden, John

The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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

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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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

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

Ziglar, Zig

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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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

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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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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

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

Popoff, Frank

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

Morley, Christopher

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

Crowell, Merle

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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider -- and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation -- persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

Bell, Alexander Graham

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If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

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

Hunt, Bunker

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Mizner, Wilson

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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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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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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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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Success and money have nothing in common.

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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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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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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale