Motivational Quotes

Success

Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

- Ruskin, John

Best Quotes about Success

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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

As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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

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.

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

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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

Gambetta, Leon

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 is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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

Banks, Harry F.

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

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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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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 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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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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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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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Edison, Thomas A.

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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Baum, Vicki

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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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

Seneca

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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

Emily Dickinson

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Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Caldwell, Sarah

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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

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

Hogan, James P.

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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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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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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

Reggie Leach

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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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The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

Besant, Sir Walter

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

Powell, Colin

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Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Streisand, Barbara