Motivational Quotes

Success

If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

- Osmond, Donny

Best Quotes about Success

Success is not something you get out of what you do.

Dyer, Wayne

Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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

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.

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

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous, on the contrary, it makes them for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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

Fillmore, Charles

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

Kane, Walter

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We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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

Churchill, Winston

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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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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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Osmond, Donny

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

Tracy, Brian

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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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Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Gray, Albert

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

Twain, Mark

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Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Rouss, Charles B.

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.

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The real winners are not those at the top but those who have come the farthest over the toughest roads. Your victory may never make the headlines. But you will know about it, and that's what counts.

Fitzgerald, Ernest A.

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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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As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

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

Fran Lebowitz

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

Collier, Robert

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

Nielson, G. K.

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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

Dyke, Leroy Van

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My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.

Franki

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Men never plan to be failures; they simply fail to plan to be successful.

Ward, William A.

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Most of us serve our ideals by fits and starts. The person who makes a success of living is one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That's dedication.

Mille, Cecil B. De

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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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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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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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If at first you don't succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Banks, Harry F.

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There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

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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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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading and subtleties of the creative secrets.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

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

Baruch, Bernard M.