Motivational Quotes

Success

The secret of success is consistency of purpose.

- Disraeli, Benjamin

Best Quotes about Success

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

If we do not succeed, then we run the risk of failure.

Quayle, Dan

Not in time, place, or circumstances, but in the man lies success.

Rouss, Charles B.

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

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

Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Albert Schweitzer

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

Larry Page

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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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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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Hill, Napoleon

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

Ewing, Sam

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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 going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Churchill, Winston

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

Rockefeller, John D.

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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.

Korda, Michael

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You don't have to be famous. You just have to make your mother and father proud of you.

Meryl Streep

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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

Tracy, Brian

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

Wooden, John

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Mandino, Og

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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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To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.

Anna Pavlova

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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Success is dependent upon the glands -- sweat glands.

Ziglar, Zig

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We can help others in the world more by making the most of yourself than in any other way.

Nightingale, Earl

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Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Rohn, Jim

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.

Washington, Booker T.

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

Baruch, Bernard M.

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I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it.

Jackson, Reggie

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.

Davis Jr., Sammy

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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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Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

Arthur Rubinstein

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To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.

Thibodeau, Robert

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You can never have real success till you meet the real person -- YOU.

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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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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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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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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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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Success is more attitude than aptitude.

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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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I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Disney, Walt

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To give your best is to receive the best.

Holliwell, Raymond

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

Billings, Josh

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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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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