Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Ewing, Sam

Best Quotes about Success

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Allen, James

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

Aristotle

Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.

Korda, Michael

The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that you've got it made.

Jean Giraudoux

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -- your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Bush, Barbara

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

Walsh, Basil S.

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Henry Kissinger

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If a man has talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has talent and uses only half of it, he has half failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.

Wolfe, Thomas

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Underpromise; overdeliver.

Tom Peters

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

Alderson, M. H.

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.

Johnson, Pete

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One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But speaking for myself, I can honestly say this is not so... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

Edison, Thomas A.

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The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last.

Holt, Hamilton

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Larry Page

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

Churchill, Winston

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We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea

Whitman, Howard

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Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each one.

Streisand, Barbara

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Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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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