Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Emily Dickinson

Best Quotes about Success

You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Success is the sum of details.

Firestone, Harvey S.

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

Holiday, Billie

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

Alderson, M. H.

I have got tow reasons for success and I'm standing on both of them.

Grable, Betty

Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads to success and happiness.

Binstock, Louis

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

Nothing fails like success.

Gerald Nachman

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

Binstock, Louis

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If at first you don't succeed, lie, lie again.

Peter, Laurence J.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.

Christopher Lasch

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The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

Berlin, Irving

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

Quayle, Dan

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Forget about the fast lane. If you really want to fly, harness your power to your passion. Honor your calling. Everybody has one. Trust your heart, and success will come to you.

Oprah Winfrey

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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

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

Dorsett, Tony

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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I would rather fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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What is a big shot except a little shot that kept on shooting.

Proverb

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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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

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Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.

Wooden, John

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That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done. You haven't even started.

Barack Obama

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The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Roosevelt, Theodore

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A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Dylan, Bob

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

Smeltzer, Ruth

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To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.

Hunt, Bunker

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

Reggie Leach

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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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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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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

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

Gambetta, Leon

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Success and money have nothing in common.

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Replying to the tributes paid to him at a testimonial dinner, Herbert Bayard Swope said; I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure -- try to please everybody.

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The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

Besant, Sir Walter

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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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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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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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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Baum, Vicki

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Subdue fate by exerting human strength to the maximum; and if, when the effort has been made and success is not achieved, no one else can be blamed.