Motivational Quotes

Success

There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

- Kin Hubbard

Best Quotes about Success

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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

Streisand, Barbara

My definition of success is control.

Branagh, Kenneth

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

Albert Schweitzer

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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 by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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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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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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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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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win -- essential to success.

Hill, Napoleon

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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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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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Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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

Collins, Marva

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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 successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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

Baum, Vicki

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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

Seneca

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Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Schuller, Robert H.

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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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

Syrus, Publilius

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The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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

Kaiser, Henry J.

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The key to my success has been to give up everything for my dream.

Johnson, John

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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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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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress.

Houston, George