Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

- Baum, Vicki

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Confucius

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

Roosevelt, Theodore

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

Houston, George

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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

Ziglar, Zig

Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

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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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Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

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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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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.

Franki

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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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

Allen, James

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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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

Nielson, G. K.

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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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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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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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I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

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

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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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

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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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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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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.