Motivational Quotes

Success

Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

- Schuller, Robert H.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

Albert Einstein

If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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

Wilson, Charles E.

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

Morley, Christopher

You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

Amos, John R.

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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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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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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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If you have been touched by the success fairy, people think you know why. People think success breeds enlightenment and you are duty-bound to spread around like manure. Fertilize those young minds!

Meryl Streep

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Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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Success is like war and like charity in religion, it covers a multitude of sins.

Napier, Sir Charles

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The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.

Cecil B. DeMille

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You don't pay the price for success. You enjoy the price for success.

Ziglar, Zig

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Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.

Wooden, John

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When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.

Binstock, Louis

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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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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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 is failure turned inside out.

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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 is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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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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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.

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

Fillmore, Charles

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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell em, Certainly I can! -- and get busy and find out how to do it.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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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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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage... true success follows every right step.

Marden, Orison Swett

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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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Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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If at first you don't succeed; you are running about average.

Alderson, M. H.

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

Durante, Jimmy

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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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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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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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If man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can make better chairs or knives, crucibles, or church organs, than anybody else, you will find a broad, hard-beaten road to his house, though it be in the woods.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo