Motivational Quotes

Success

A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

- Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Best Quotes about Success

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

Success is more attitude than aptitude.

The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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

I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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

Twain, Mark

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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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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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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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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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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 the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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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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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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

Christopher Morley

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

Henry Kissinger

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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Brown, Bob

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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.

Barack Obama

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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Kane, Walter

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

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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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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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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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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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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We must be the epitome-the embodiment-of success. We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.

Nightingale, Earl

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You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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Nothing fails like success.