Motivational Quotes

Success

To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

- Mackay, John W.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

Success... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

Success is a journey, not a destination.

Sweetland, Ben

Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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

Binstock, Louis

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

Nightingale, Earl

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.

Bombeck, Erma

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Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.

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To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

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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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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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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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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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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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

Churchill, Winston

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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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He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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

Streisand, Barbara

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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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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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

Aristotle

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

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

Haywood, Spencer

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

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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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

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

Syrus, Publilius

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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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Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.

Gambetta, Leon

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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 like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.