Motivational Quotes

Success

To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

- Hunt, Bunker

Best Quotes about Success

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

Holt, Hamilton

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

Aristotle

The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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

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

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

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

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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

Wilbur Wright

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

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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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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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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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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Success: Big shots are only little shots who keep shooting.

Morley, Christopher

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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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

Alderson, M. H.

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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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The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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Success, in my view, is the willingness to strive for something you really want. The person not reaching the top is no less a success than the one who achieved it, if they both sweated blood, sweat and tears and overcame obstacles and fears. The failure to be perfect does not mean you're not a success.

Tarkenton, Fran

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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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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

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There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

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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 is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

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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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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 is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.

Syrus, Publilius

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