Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Franklin, Benjamin

Best Quotes about Success

Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful.

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Here is the basic rule for winning success. Let's mark it in the mind and remember it. The rule is: Success depends on the support of other people. The only hurdle between you and what you want to be in is the support of other people.

Schwartz, David J.

There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?

Kin Hubbard

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Beecher, Henry Ward

Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them...

Howe, Edgar Watson

You can have anything in the world you want if you?ll just help enough other people get what they want.

Ziglar, Zig

People fail forward to success.

Mary Kay Ash

To succeed means that you may have to step out of line and march to the sound of your own drummer.

Degreen, Keith

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We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

Twain, Mark

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

Reggie Leach

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Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.

Brown, Bob

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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

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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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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who recognizes that life is pretty much a percentage business. It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task.

Rumsfeld, Donald

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

Proverb

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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Wilson, Charles E.

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

Ewing, Sam

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

Mike Ditka

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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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I challenge you to make your life a masterpiece. I challenge you to join the ranks of those people who live what they teach, who walk their talk.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Rouss, Charles B.

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It's the men behind who make the man ahead.

Crowell, Merle

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I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high.

Wilbur Wright

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Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice.

Hogan, James P.

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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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Success in life is a matter not so much of talent as of concentration and perseverance.

Wendte, C. W.

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

Alderson, M. H.

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Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.

Wilson, Sloan

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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.

Rohn, Jim

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

Tracy, Brian

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

Banks, Harry F.

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Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...

Collier, Robert

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Behind every successful man you'll find a woman who has nothing to wear.

Coffin, Harold

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Do not let yourselves be discouraged or embittered by the smallness of the success you are likely to achieve in trying to make life better. You certainly would not be able, in a single generation, to create an earthly paradise. Who could expect that? But, if you make life ever so little better, you will have done splendidly, and your lives will have been worthwhile.

Toynbee, Arnold

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

Dyer, Wayne

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What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Fairless, Benjamin F.

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Would you like me to give you a formula for... success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You're thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all... you can be discouraged by failure -- or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll find success. On the far side.

Watson, Thomas J.

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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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There's always something about your success that displeases even your best friends.

Twain, Mark

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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Success by the laws of competition signifies a victory over others by obtaining the direction and profits of their work. This is the real source of all great riches.

Ruskin, John

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It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive.

Kane, Walter

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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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 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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Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.

Binstock, Louis