Motivational Quotes

Success

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.

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Truism, Goldstein S.

Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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

Emily Dickinson

The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Baum, Vicki

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Henry Kissinger

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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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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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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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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

Seneca

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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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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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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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

Morley, Christopher

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Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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

Walters, Dottie

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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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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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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 the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Schweitzer, Albert

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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

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

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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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To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

Mackay, John 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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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

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Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Gray, Albert

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

Ziglar, Zig

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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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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The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.

Little, Malcolm. W.

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny