Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Morley, Christopher

Best Quotes about Success

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

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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

Anderson, Sparky

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

Success means only doing what you do well, letting someone else do the rest.

Truism, Goldstein S.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

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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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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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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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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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

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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

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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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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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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

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

Collier, Robert

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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

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

Backus, Jim

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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Baruch, Bernard M.

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One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.

Penn, Jack

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

Thomas A. Edison

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

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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Hogan, James P.

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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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

Morley, Christopher

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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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If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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

Collins, Marva

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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

Fran Lebowitz

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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

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

Smith, May V.