Motivational Quotes

Success

The only journey is the one within.

- Rilke, Rainer Maria

Best Quotes about Success

Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

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

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

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

Baum, Vicki

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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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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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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I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

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

Nightingale, Earl

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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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

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

Dyke, Leroy Van

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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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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Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress.

Houston, George

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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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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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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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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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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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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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 is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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

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

Smith, May V.

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.

Franki

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John