Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Disraeli, Benjamin

Best Quotes about Success

Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

Mackay, John W.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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

Ewing, Sam

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

Hill, Napoleon

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

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

Henry Kissinger

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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

Banks, Harry F.

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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.

Follin, G. W.

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Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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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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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

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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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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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Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Caldwell, Sarah

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

Baum, Vicki

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

Fran Lebowitz

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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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

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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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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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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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 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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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

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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