Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Durante, Jimmy

Best Quotes about Success

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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

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

Mackay, John W.

There is no fate that plans men's lives. Whatever comes to us, good or bad, is usually the result of our own action or lack of action.

Casson, Herbert N.

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

Smith, May V.

Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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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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You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

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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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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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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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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

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

Luckman, Charles

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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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 is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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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

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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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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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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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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

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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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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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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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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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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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

Johnson, Pete

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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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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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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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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Success isn't necessarily permanent -- but neither is failure.

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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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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Brown, Bob

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The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

Besant, Sir Walter