Motivational Quotes

Success

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

- Hogan, James P.

Best Quotes about Success

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

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

Grable, Betty

Success with money, family, relationships, health, and careers is the ability to reach your personal objectives in the shortest time, with the least effort and with the fewest mistakes. The goals you set for yourself and the strategies you choose become your blueprint or plan. Strategies are like recipes: choose the right ingredients, mix them in the correct proportions, and you will always produce the same predictable results: in this case financial success. The success strategies for managing money and building wealth are called Money Strategies. By learning to use money strategies as a part of your day-to-day life, financial frustration and failure will become a thing of the past.

Givens, Charles J.

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

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

Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage.

Luckman, Charles

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

Allen, James

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

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Holiday, Billie

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

Howe, Edgar Watson

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My mother drew a distinction between achievement and success. She said that'achievement is the knowledge that you have studied and worked hard and done the best that is in you. Success is being praised by others, and that's nice, too, but not as important or satisfying. Always aim for achievement and forget about success.'

Helen Hayes

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I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even a title like president of the United States, says very little about how well one's life has been led. No matter how much you've done or how successful you've been, there's always more to do, always more to learn, and always more to achieve.

Barack Obama

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

Gambetta, Leon

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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

Keller, Helen

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You always pass failure on the way to success.

Mickey Rooney

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

Watson, Thomas J.

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Success makes success, like money makes money.

Chamfort, Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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Success is not the place one arrives, but rather the spirit with which one undertakes and continues the journey.

Noble, Alex

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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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Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.

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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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Success is the person who year after year reaches the highest limits in his field.

Anderson, Sparky

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

Mike Ditka

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Success... it's what you do with what you've got.

Dyke, Leroy Van

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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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It is more important to be of service than successful.

Kennedy Jr., Robert

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it.

Korda, Michael

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

Thoreau, Henry David

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You never become a howling success by just howling.

Harrington, Bob

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Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Patton, George S.

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Be awfully nice to them going up, because you're gonna meet them all coming down.

Durante, Jimmy

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

Los Angeles Times

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

Korda, Michael

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

Kane, Walter

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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Success consecrates the most offensive crimes.

Seneca

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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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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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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

Backus, Jim