Motivational Quotes

Success

Success action is cumulative in its results.

- Wattles, Wallace D.

Best Quotes about Success

Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.

Franki

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.

Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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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

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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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I can't imagine a person becoming a success who doesn't give this game of life everything he's got.

Cronkite, Walter

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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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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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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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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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To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.

Anna Pavlova

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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.

Follin, G. W.

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

Dyke, Leroy Van

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Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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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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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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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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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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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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

Kaiser, Henry J.

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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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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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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Wilson, Charles E.

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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

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You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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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

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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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 consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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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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To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea