Motivational Quotes

Success

Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

- Ward, William A.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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

Houston, George

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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

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

Ewing, Sam

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Michael Flatley

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

Mike Ditka

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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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I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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

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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

Kurt Lewin

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Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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

Smeltzer, Ruth

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Tracy, Brian

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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

Rohn, Jim

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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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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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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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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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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

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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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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

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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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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 formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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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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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