Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Berlin, Irving

Best Quotes about Success

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

Collins, Marva

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

Success is failure turned inside out.

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.

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

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

A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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

Marden, Orison Swett

Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

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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 are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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

Brown, Bob

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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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Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Wilson, Sloan

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

Baum, Vicki

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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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Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

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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

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Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.

Little, Malcolm. W.

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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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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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Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

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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 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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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

Walsh, Basil S.

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

Luckman, Charles

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The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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

Wilbur Wright

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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

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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

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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.

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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.

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To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail.

Brande, Dorothea

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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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 didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash