Motivational Quotes

Success

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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Best Quotes about Success

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

The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration.

Buck, Pearl S.

Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner.

Lady Gaga

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

Franklin, Benjamin

Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Smeltzer, Ruth

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

Tracy, Brian

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Rohn, Jim

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

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Ashe, Arthur

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

Dyer, Wayne

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Success doesn't suck.

Rucker, Darius

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

Churchill, Winston

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Formula for Success... and then some. The top people do what's expected of them, and then some. They are thoughtful and considerate of others, and then some. They meet their obligations and responsibilities fairly and squarely, and then some. They are good friends to their friends, and then some. They can be counted on in an emergency, and then some. And so it is when we do what is assigned to us in our lives and in the church, and then some; then the Lord pays in full, and then some.

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There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way.

Morley, Christopher

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Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting -- in the trying, not the triumph, Success is a personal standard -- reaching for the highest that is in us -- becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success. Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Ziglar, Zig

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A successful person is a dreamer whom someone believed in.

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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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Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna, or it can smooth the edges, take away the insecurities, let the nice things come out.

Walters, Barbara

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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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The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

Price, Leontyne

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Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Henry David Thoreau

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Failure has no friends.

Kennedy, John F.

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Success has always been a great liar.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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The only journey is the one within.

Rilke, Rainer Maria

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

Kin Hubbard

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Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you

Kaiser, Henry J.

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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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

Rohn, Jim

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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 in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Waitley, Denis

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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.

Gerry Spence

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My success just evolved from working hard at the business at hand each day.

Carson, Johnny

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We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life.

House, Jay

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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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Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.

Bach, Dr. Marcus

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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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Success requires first expending ten units of effort to produce one unit of results. Your momentum will then produce ten units of results with each unit of effort.

Givens, Charles J.

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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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When I was younger I thought success was something different. I thought, " When I grow up, I want to be famous. I want to be a star. I want to be in movies. When I grow up I want to see the world, drive nice cars. I want to have groupies." But my idea of success is different today. For me, the most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and not to give into peer pressure, to try to be something that you're not. To live your life as an honest and compassionate person. To contribute in some way.

Ellen DeGeneres

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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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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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We must be the epitome-the embodiment-of success. We must radiate success before it will come to us. We must first become mentally, from an attitude standpoint, the people we wish to become.

Nightingale, Earl

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Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles

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

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi