Motivational Quotes

Success

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Best Quotes about Success

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Hill, Napoleon

One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

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

Morley, Christopher

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

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

The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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

Degreen, Keith

My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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

Hogan, James P.

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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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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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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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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, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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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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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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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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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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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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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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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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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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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.

Barack Obama

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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Reggie Leach

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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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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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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

Christopher Morley

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

Baum, Vicki

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

Luckman, Charles

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Edison, Thomas A.

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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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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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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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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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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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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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul