Motivational Quotes

Success

We don't need more strength or more ability or greater opportunity. What we need is to use what we have.

- Walsh, Basil S.

Best Quotes about Success

You already have every characteristic necessary for success.

As long as we are lucky we attribute it to our smartness; our bad luck we give the gods credit for.

Billings, Josh

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

Zaharias, Babe Didrikson

The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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

Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.

Popoff, Frank

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, -- this is happiness, this is success.

Marden, Orison Swett

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

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I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Winters, Jonathan

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G. K. Chesterton

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Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

Rohn, Jim

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Why be a man when you can be a success?

Bertolt Brecht

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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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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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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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There is no success without hardship.

Sophocles

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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Hill, Napoleon

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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

Fillmore, Charles

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

Banks, Harry F.

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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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 is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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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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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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The real superstar is a man or a woman raising six kids on $150 a week.

Haywood, Spencer

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

Christopher Morley

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

Hill, Napoleon

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Success is peace of mind, a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming, and not just in a physical way: seek ye first the kingdom and His righteousness and all these things will be yours as well.

Wooden, John

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Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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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 isn't permanent, and failure isn't fatal.

Mike Ditka

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The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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We were born to succeed, not to fail.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

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The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces

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Opportunities? They are all around us... There is power lying latent everywhere waiting for the observant eye to discover it.

Marden, Orison Swett

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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.

Emmons, G.

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

Dyer, Wayne

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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

Durante, Jimmy

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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.