Motivational Quotes

Success

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

- Buffett, Warren

Best Quotes about Success

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Disraeli, Benjamin

The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Hill, Napoleon

Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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

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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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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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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 a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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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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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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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 like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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

Collier, Robert

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If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Ewing, Sam

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

Grable, Betty

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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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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

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

Collins, Marva

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Marden, Orison Swett

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If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

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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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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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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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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.