Motivational Quotes

Success

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.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Thibodeau, Robert

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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

Allen, James

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

Binstock, Louis

A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.

Syrus, Publilius

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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

Smith, May V.

Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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

Napier, Sir Charles

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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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

Hogan, James P.

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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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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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

Barack Obama

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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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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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

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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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Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Proverb

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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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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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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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

Irving Berlin

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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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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

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The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.