Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

1.

You will find the key to success under the alarm clock.

Franklin, Benjamin

2.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Buffett, Warren

3.

Success is not a doorway, it's a staircase.

Walters, Dottie

4.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

Rockefeller, John D.

5.

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

Goldwyn, Samuel

6.

If a great thing can be done, it can be done easily, but this ease is like the of ease of a tree blossoming after long years of gathering strength.

Ruskin, John

7.

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

Baruch, Bernard M.

8.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

9.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

10.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison

11.

To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

12.

The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.

Dulles, John Foster

13.

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up... persisting... eloquently expressing the depth of your love. What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Robbins, Anthony

14.

Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

15.

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

Baum, Vicki

16.

A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.

Bok, Edward William

17.

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

Wooden, John

18.

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

Watson, Thomas J.

19.

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.

Sweeney, Paul

20.

It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.

Aristotle

21.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

22.

Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

23.

Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

24.

I hope I have convinced you -- the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.

Brown, Helen Gurley

25.

Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

26.

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

27.

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

Nightingale, Earl

28.

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

Kin Hubbard

29.

You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

30.

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.

31.

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

Henry David Thoreau

32.

When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.

Fettig, Art

33.

Successful people are the ones who think up things for the rest of the world to keep busy at.

Marquis, Don

34.

Success is failure turned inside out.

35.

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

Kane, Walter

36.

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.

37.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Thackeray, William M.

38.

If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

39.

Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

40.

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

Marden, Orison Swett

41.

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

42.

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

Ward, William A.

43.

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

Alderson, M. H.

44.

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

45.

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

Churchill, Winston

46.

Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

47.

Would you live with ease, do what you should, and not what you please. Success has ruined many a man.

Franklin, Benjamin

48.

Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

49.

He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much.

Hubbard, Elbert

50.

Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.