Motivational Quotes

Success

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

- Marquis, Don

Best Quotes about Success

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.

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

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

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

Karbo, Joe

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

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

Albert Einstein

We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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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 tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

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Success isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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

Powell, Colin

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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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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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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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

Fettig, Art

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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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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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.

Barack Obama

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The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

Landers, Ann

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

Shoaff, Edgar

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.

Brothers, Dr. Joyce

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

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

Hill, Napoleon

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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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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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

Durante, Jimmy

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Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.