Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

- Rohn, Jim

Best Quotes about Success

We must be the epitome-the embodiment-of success. We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.

Nightingale, Earl

Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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

Streisand, Barbara

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

Crowell, Merle

To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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

Browder, Charles

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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My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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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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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

Hogan, James P.

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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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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

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If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny

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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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

Anna Pavlova

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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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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The key to my success has been to give up everything for my dream.

Johnson, John

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

Popoff, Frank

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

Peter, Laurence J.

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

Morley, Christopher

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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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The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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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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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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

Emily Dickinson

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.

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Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

Nielson, G. K.

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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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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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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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Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

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

Michael Flatley