Motivational Quotes

Success

I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

- Barack Obama

Best Quotes about Success

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

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.

A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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

Twain, Mark

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

Mackay, John W.

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.

You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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 failure turned inside out.

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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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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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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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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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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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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 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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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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Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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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

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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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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Wilson, Earl

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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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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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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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If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

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

Allen, James

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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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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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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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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 doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.