Motivational Quotes

Success

The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

- Shoaff, Edgar

Best Quotes about Success

Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

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

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Albert Schweitzer

We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Twain, Mark

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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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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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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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Success is failure turned inside out.

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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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

Hogan, James P.

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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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

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

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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

Walsh, Basil S.

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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 secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Hill, Napoleon

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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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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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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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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 gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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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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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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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 consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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

Morley, Christopher

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

Fillmore, Charles

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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

Rohn, Jim