Motivational Quotes

Success

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

Best Quotes about Success

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.

No matter what you do, do it to your utmost. I always attribute my success to always requiring myself to do my level best, if only in driving a tack in straight.

Conwell, Russel H.

We fall forward to succeed.

Ash, Mary Kay

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 consists of doing the common things of life uncommonly well.

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

Korda, Michael

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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.

If a guy has a really good success pattern, I'll go along with him if he says he can go to the moon on Scotch tape.

Herzog, Raymond

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Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.

Seneca

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It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.

Cantor, Eddie

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Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.

David Rockefeller

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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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Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress.

Houston, George

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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 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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Better to master one mountain than a thousand foothills.

Ward, William A.

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The largest barrier to success is removing the mattress from one's back in the morning.

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Ours is a world where people don't know what they want and are willing to go through hell to get it.

Marquis, Don

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

Los Angeles Times

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

Smeltzer, Ruth

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The only place you find success before work is in the dictionary.

Smith, May V.

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

Brown, Bob

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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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Don't expect mangoes when you plant papayas.

Gibson, Mimfa A.

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The road to success runs uphill.

Davis, Willie

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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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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 key to my success has been to give up everything for my dream.

Johnson, John

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The man who has done his best has done everything.

Schwab, Charles M.

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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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Envy was just the tax you paid on success.

David Nicholls

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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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All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then Success is sure.

Twain, Mark

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If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.

Anna Quindlen

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

Rohn, Jim

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

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

Grable, Betty

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Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.

McEnroe, John

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A strenuous soul hates cheap success.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

Confucius

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Few people are successful unless a lot of other people want them to be.

Browder, Charles

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Success action is cumulative in its results.

Wattles, Wallace D.

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Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full.

Karbo, Joe

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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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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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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, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles