Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

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.

The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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

Reggie Leach

To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

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

Backus, Jim

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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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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Degreen, Keith

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Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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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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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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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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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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

Twain, Mark

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There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

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There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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

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When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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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 road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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

Barack Obama

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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

Brande, Dorothea

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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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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.