Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Success

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

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

You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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

Banks, Harry F.

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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

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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

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

Carson, Johnny

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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

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

Gambetta, Leon

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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.

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Woody Allen

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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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The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

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

Durante, Jimmy

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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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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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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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Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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

Kane, Walter

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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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 doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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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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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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

Korda, Michael

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

Backus, Jim

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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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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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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The path to success is to take massive, determined action.

Robbins, Anthony

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

Hill, Napoleon