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

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

Carson, Johnny

My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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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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.

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

Gambetta, Leon

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To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Alderson, M. H.

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

Twain, Mark

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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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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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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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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 is more attitude than aptitude.

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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

Collier, Robert

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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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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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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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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

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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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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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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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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

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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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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you.

Oprah Winfrey

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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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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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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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