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

The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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

Dorsett, Tony

Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

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

Walters, Dottie

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

Ziglar, Zig

I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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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 goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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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 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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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Carson, Johnny

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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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Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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

Anna Pavlova

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

Hogan, James P.

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To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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

Crowell, Merle

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Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

Lady Gaga

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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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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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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

Gambetta, Leon

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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

Wendte, C. W.

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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

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

Fillmore, Charles

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Brown, Bob

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If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

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Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress.

Houston, George

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

Kane, Walter

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Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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

Dyer, Wayne

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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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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.