Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Henry Kissinger

Best Quotes about Success

People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Aristotle

If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y and Z, with X being work, Y play, and Z keeping your mouth shut.

Einstein, Albert

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

Oprah Winfrey

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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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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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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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On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Having been here before and lost, to be here and win, I've got to tell you, winning is really a lot better than losing. Really a lot better.

Kate Winslet

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My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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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.

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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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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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

Baruch, Bernard M.

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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

Twain, Mark

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

Korda, Michael

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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

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

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

Luckman, Charles

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

Dyer, Wayne

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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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

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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

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Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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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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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 real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.

Fitzgerald, Ernest A.

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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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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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you