Motivational Quotes

Success

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

- David Rockefeller

Best Quotes about Success

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 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.

There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Albert Schweitzer

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

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.

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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

Powell, Colin

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Meryl Streep

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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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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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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

Luckman, Charles

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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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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.

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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

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The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

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

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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When we fail our pride supports us and when we succeed, it betrays us.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

Irving Berlin

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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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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Crowell, Merle

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Ziglar, Zig

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, 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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It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

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

Dyer, Wayne