Motivational Quotes

Success

You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

- Smeltzer, Ruth

Best Quotes about Success

We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

Success is like war and like charity in religion, it covers a multitude of sins.

Napier, Sir Charles

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

Barack Obama

Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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

It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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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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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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

Popoff, Frank

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

Luckman, Charles

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

Fran Lebowitz

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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

Fillmore, Charles

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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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 the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Seneca

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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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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Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Houston, George

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

Carson, Johnny

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

Collier, Robert

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

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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.