Motivational Quotes

Success

If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

- Quayle, Dan

Best Quotes about Success

Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

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

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

Seneca

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

Larry Page

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

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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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

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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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

Napier, Sir Charles

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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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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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

Brande, Dorothea

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

Morley, Christopher

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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

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

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

Marquis, Don

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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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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Reggie Leach

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

Anna Pavlova

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

Michael Flatley

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Luckman, Charles

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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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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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

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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 need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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

Twain, Mark

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.