Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Churchill, Winston

Best Quotes about Success

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

Twain, Mark

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

It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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

Marden, Orison Swett

You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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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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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.

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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 definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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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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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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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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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 is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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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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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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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.

Syrus, Publilius

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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you--suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, Well, I'll have a go, too.

Thatcher, Margaret

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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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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Bombeck, Erma

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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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 comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Wooden, John

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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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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.