Motivational Quotes

Success

The man who has done his best has done everything.

- Schwab, Charles M.

Best Quotes about Success

Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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

Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

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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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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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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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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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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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

Banks, Harry F.

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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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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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.

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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

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

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

Holt, Hamilton

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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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

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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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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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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Los Angeles Times

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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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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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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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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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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Barack Obama

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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan