Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Ziglar, Zig

Best Quotes about Success

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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

Noble, Alex

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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

Henry Kissinger

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Tracy, Brian

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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Success is not something I've wrapped my brain around. If people go to those movies, then yes, that's true, big-time success. If not, it's much ado about nothing. [On the prospects for his 1997 movies The Rainmaker and Good Will Hunting]

Damon, Matt

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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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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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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 most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider -- and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation -- persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

Bell, Alexander Graham

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

Winters, Jonathan

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The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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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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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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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

Penn, Jack

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

Mizner, Wilson

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

Little, Malcolm. W.

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Wilson, Earl

29.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Ewing, Sam

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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 a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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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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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Powell, Colin

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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

44.

It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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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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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen