Motivational Quotes

Success

Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

- Truism, Goldstein S.

Best Quotes about Success

Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Kaiser, Henry J.

If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Kin Hubbard

There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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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Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Walters, Dottie

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Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

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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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Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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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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Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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

Kane, Walter

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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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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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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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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.

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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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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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

Luckman, Charles

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The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

Barack Obama

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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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Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Rouss, Charles B.

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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

Barack Obama

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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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Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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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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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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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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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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

Christopher Morley