Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

- Seneca

Best Quotes about Success

Success is more attitude than aptitude.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Syrus, Publilius

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

Fillmore, Charles

Success and money have nothing in common.

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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

Penn, Jack

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

Aristotle

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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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

Berlin, Irving

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

Houston, George

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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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

Dorsett, Tony

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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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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Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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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 doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

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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

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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

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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

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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.

Follin, G. W.

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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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

Albert Einstein

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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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To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea

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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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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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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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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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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith