Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Rohn, Jim

Best Quotes about Success

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

The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

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

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

Franklin, Benjamin

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

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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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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

Hogan, James P.

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

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

Twain, Mark

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Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.

Barack Obama

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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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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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.

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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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

Crowell, Merle

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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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 can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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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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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 is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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

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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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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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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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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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

Streisand, Barbara

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

Wilson, Earl

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Smeltzer, Ruth

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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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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie