Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

- Nightingale, Earl

Best Quotes about Success

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

Browder, Charles

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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.

Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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.

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

You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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

Price, Leontyne

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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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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.

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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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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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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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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page

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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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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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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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

Wooden, John

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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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

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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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

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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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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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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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

Walsh, Basil S.

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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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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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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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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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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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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.