Motivational Quotes

Success

Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

- Seneca

Best Quotes about Success

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

Christopher Morley

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

Anderson, Sparky

People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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

Korda, Michael

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

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.

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.

It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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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 has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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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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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 dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

Kurt Lewin

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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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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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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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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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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

Carson, Johnny

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Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Rohn, Jim

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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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

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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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

Walters, Dottie

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

Anna Pavlova

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Churchill, Winston

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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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

Barack Obama

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

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If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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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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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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

Collier, Robert

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To give your best is to receive the best.