Motivational Quotes

Success

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

- Roosevelt, Theodore

Best Quotes about Success

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

Napier, Sir Charles

Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Wilson, Sloan

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

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

Barack Obama

How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Henry Kissinger

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

Dyer, Wayne

Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.

Fitzgerald, Ernest A.

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

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

Quayle, Dan

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

Seneca

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

Rockefeller, John D.

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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

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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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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 transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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

Morley, Christopher

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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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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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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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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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 a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.

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

Larry Page

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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

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you.

Oprah Winfrey

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

Anna Pavlova

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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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

Ewing, Sam

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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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

Smith, May V.

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

Bombeck, Erma

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