Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Luckman, Charles

Best Quotes about Success

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan

It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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

Thomas A. Edison

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure.

Powell, Colin

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

Twain, Mark

Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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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

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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

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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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There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

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If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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Men are born to succeed, not fail.

Henry David Thoreau

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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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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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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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 sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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

Morley, Christopher

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I have found it is much easier to make a success in life than to make a success of one's life.

Follin, G. W.

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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

Winters, Jonathan

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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