Motivational Quotes

Success

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

- Rockefeller, John D.

Best Quotes about Success

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

There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Morley, Christopher

Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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

Seneca

Success isn't necessarily permanent -- but neither is failure.

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

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.

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

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

Reggie Leach

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

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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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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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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.

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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

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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Morley, Christopher

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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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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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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

Wilbur Wright

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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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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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.

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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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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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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 comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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

Banks, Harry F.

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.