Motivational Quotes

Success

Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

- Seneca

Best Quotes about Success

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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

Truism, Goldstein S.

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

Ziglar, Zig

Success tempts many to their ruin.

Phaedrus

Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Brown, Bob

The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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

There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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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My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

Wells, H.G.

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

Baum, Vicki

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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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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

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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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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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Only a life built into God's place can succeed. Half of our discouragements are due to the fact that we are not in tune with the infinite harmony of the Great Power, We should be helpers in building the city of God. A city that will endure when all earthly

Welch, Bishop Herbert E.

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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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From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.

Goldwyn, Samuel

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The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.

Watson, Thomas J.

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

Reggie Leach

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

Smith, May V.

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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.

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

Dickinson, Emily

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A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

Albert Schweitzer

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

Coffin, Harold

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

Anderson, Sparky

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Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.

Wilson, Earl

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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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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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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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

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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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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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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

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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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If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss.

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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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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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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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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The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do with your own life, and if the system under which we live the structure of western civilization begins to collapse because of our selfishness and greed, then it will make no difference whether you have $1 million dollars when the crash comes or just $1.00. The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.

Williamson, Marianne

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Allen, James