Motivational Quotes

Success

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

- Albert Einstein

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

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

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.

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

Confucius

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

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

Nielson, G. K.

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 be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Collins, Marva

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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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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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

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I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

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

Fettig, Art

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If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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

Fillmore, Charles

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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

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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

Mike Ditka

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

Winters, Jonathan

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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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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Houston, George

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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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There is plenty of room at the top -- but no place to sit down.

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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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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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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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

Henry Kissinger

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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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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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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