Motivational Quotes

Success

Success action is cumulative in its results.

- Wattles, Wallace D.

Best Quotes about Success

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

Mike Ditka

There is plenty of room at the top -- but no place to sit down.

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

Henry David Thoreau

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

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

Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

You have not lived a perfect day... unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Smeltzer, Ruth

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.

Success doesn't come to you you go to it.

Collins, Marva

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

Churchill, Winston

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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

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Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you.

Judson, Edward

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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

Kirkpatrick, Kirk

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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

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My success has depended wholly on putting things over on people, so I'm not sure that I'm that great a role model. I am, however, an expert on pretending to be an expert on pretending to be an expert.

Meryl Streep

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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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Success is not forever and failure isn't fatal.

Shula, Don

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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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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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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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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

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

Winters, Jonathan

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Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture...Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.

Norman Vincent Peale

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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

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It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.

Nunn, Gregory

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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Kaiser, Henry J.

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You are wholly complete and your success in life will be in direct proportion to your ability to accept this truth about you.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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When you are making a success of something, it's not work. It's a way of life. You enjoy yourself because you are making your contribution to the world.

Granatelli, Andrew

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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

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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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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.

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