Motivational Quotes

Success

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

- Sweeney, Paul

Best Quotes about Success

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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 not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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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 is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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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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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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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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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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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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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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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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

Barack Obama

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

Ewing, Sam

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

Syrus, Publilius

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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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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 isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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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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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.

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.