Motivational Quotes

Success

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

- Sir Winston Churchill

Best Quotes about Success

1.

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

2.

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

3.

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

Gambetta, Leon

4.

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

5.

I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been.

Holiday, Billie

6.

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

Ashe, Arthur

7.

No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

8.

Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

9.

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

10.

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

11.

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

Waitley, Denis

12.

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.

13.

To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.

Mackay, John W.

14.

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

15.

A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

16.

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

17.

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

18.

The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

19.

It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

20.

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.

21.

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.

Nightingale, Earl

22.

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

Gray, Albert

23.

Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.

Ewing, Sam

24.

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

Watson, Thomas J.

25.

The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.

Mizner, Wilson

26.

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

Henry David Thoreau

27.

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

Brown, Bob

28.

Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

29.

Success consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

30.

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

Nielson, G. K.

31.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

32.

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

Baruch, Bernard M.

33.

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

Ziglar, Zig

34.

Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

35.

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

Dyer, Wayne

36.

Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis

37.

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

Binstock, Louis

38.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

39.

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

Reggie Leach

40.

To succeed you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

Dorsett, Tony

41.

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

Dyke, Leroy Van

42.

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

Caldwell, Sarah

43.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

44.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

45.

There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Morley, Christopher

46.

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

Korda, Michael

47.

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

Emily Dickinson

48.

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

Fillmore, Charles

49.

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

50.

You're probably on the right track if you feel like a sidewalk worm during a rainstorm.

Larry Page