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

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

Henry Kissinger

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

Anderson, Sparky

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Dorsett, Tony

Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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

Fillmore, Charles

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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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To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

Mackay, John W.

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

Christopher Morley

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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 is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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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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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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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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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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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

Gambetta, Leon

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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 real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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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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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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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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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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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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

Allen, James

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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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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von