Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

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.

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

Twain, Mark

Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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

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

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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 is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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

Wendte, C. W.

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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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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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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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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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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Reggie Leach

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Success... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

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

Mike Ditka

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.

Fitzgerald, Ernest A.

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

Houston, George

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

Thomas A. Edison

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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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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

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.