Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Luckman, Charles

Best Quotes about Success

Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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.

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

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

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

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

Streisand, Barbara

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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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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

Christopher Morley

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

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

Thibodeau, Robert

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Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Marden, Orison Swett

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider -- and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation -- persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

Bell, Alexander Graham

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You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

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The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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

Luckman, Charles

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

Powell, Colin

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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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

Disney, Walt

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Fran Lebowitz

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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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Success is best measured by how far you've come with the talents you've been given.

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Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Wilson, Sloan

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I can't give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time.

Herbert Bayard Swope