Motivational Quotes

Success

On the pinnacle of success man does not stand firm long.

- Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Best Quotes about Success

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

Franklin, Benjamin

Whenever I hear,'It can't be done,'I know I'm close to success.

Michael Flatley

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

The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

Carnegie, Dale

Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.

Ashe, Arthur

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

Wilbur Wright

Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives. It means winning the war, not every battle.

Bliss, Edwin C.

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

Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.

Dr. David M. Burns

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It is most difficult, in my mind, to separate any success, whether it be in your profession, your family, or as in my case, in basketball, from religion.

Wooden, John

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

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Success is failure turned inside out.

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My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain -- and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.

Robbins, Anthony

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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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The two leading recipes for success are building a better mousetrap and finding a bigger loophole.

Shoaff, Edgar

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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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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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Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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Character is more important than intelligence for success.

Beaux, Gilberte

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Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.

Gray, Albert

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

Hill, Napoleon

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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

Gambetta, Leon

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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 action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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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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There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose.

Nielson, G. K.

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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You must get your living by loving, or at least half your life is a failure.

Thoreau, Henry David

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

Albert Einstein

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A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment.

Los Angeles Times

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

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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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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.

Whitman, Howard

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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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You don't have to stay up nights to succeed; you have to stay awake days.

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

Banks, Harry F.

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If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far up, set your goals high but take one step at a time. Sometimes you don't think you're progressing until you step back and see how high you've really gone.

Osmond, Donny

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

Twain, Mark

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Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.

Fran Lebowitz

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

Coffin, Harold