Motivational Quotes

Success

Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

- Nielson, G. K.

Best Quotes about Success

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

Success is failure turned inside out.

Success is really about being ready for the good opportunities that come before you. It's not to have a detailed plan of everything that you're going to do. You can't plan innovation or inspiration, but you can be ready for it, and when you see it, you can jump on it.

Eric Schmidt

If you want to be successful, find someone who has achieved the results you want and copy what they do and you'll achieve the same results.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Bach, Dr. Marcus

There are opportunities everywhere, just as there have always been...

Fillmore, Charles

Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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

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

Johnson, Pete

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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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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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Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Baum, Vicki

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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.

Hitopadesa

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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

Morley, Christopher

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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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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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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

Ashe, Arthur

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

Syrus, Publilius

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Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Reggie Leach

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Truism, Goldstein S.

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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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I think that at some point in your life you realize you don't have to worry if you do everything you're supposed to do right. Or if not right, if you do it the best you can... what can worry do for you? You are already doing the best you can.

Namath, Joe

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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

Collins, Marva

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Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

Emily Dickinson

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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

Dyke, Leroy Van

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On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Douglas, Mack R.