Success Quotes
If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x y is play and z is keeping your mouth shut.Albert Einstein
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.Denis Watley
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.Benjamin Disraeli
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man and without this all other education is good for nothing.R. D. Hitchcock
Successful men are defined by thier actions; Unsuccessful men are defined by actions not taken.Tom Rose
People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually, it is no secret at all. I am a forgiving woman. Long ago, I forgave my husband for not being Paul Newman.Erma Bombeck
I cannot expect to perform the task with equal ability and success.Martin Van Buren, taking over from Andrew Jackson in 1837
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.Albert Einstein
A statesman is a successful politician who is dead.Thomas B. Reed
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.George Burns
Success is a great deodorant.Elizabeth Taylo
Many a crown of wisdom is but the golden chamberpot of success, worn with pompous dignity.Joey Adams
Success in life is measured, most easily, by the number of days that a person is truly happy.Eric Edmeades, Editor, Success Express Journal (circa 1996)
The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.Paramahansa Yogananda
If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
Successful people are very lucky. Just ask any failure.Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point
Each new day is a blank page in the diary of your life. The secret of success is in turning that diary into the best story you possibly can.Douglas Pagels, A Wonderful Resolution For The New Year!
The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.Mary Catherine Bateson
To be successful, the first thing to do is to fall in love with your work.Sister Mary Lauretta
There is only one success - To be able to spend your life in your own way.Christopher Morley
It is better to succeed with success than failure.George W. Bush Jan. 21, 2001, Inauguration speech
It must be remembered that there is nothing more difficult to plan, more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to manage, than the creation of a new system. For the initiator has the enmity of all who would profit by the preservation of the old institutions and merely lukewarm defenders in those who would gain by the new ones.Machiavelli
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.Thomas Wolfe
Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.Mark Twain
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.Henry Ford
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.Maya Angelou
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.Herbert Kaufman
Success is never final, but failure can be.Bill Parcells
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.David Sarnoff
Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.Henry Kissinger, Wilson Library Bulletin, March 1979
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive, and the true success is to labour.Robert Louis Stephenson
The greatest lesson we can learn from the past... is that freedom is at the core of every successful nation in the world.Frederick Chiluba
If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.Albert Einstein, Observer, Jan. 15, 1950
People will listen a great deal more patiently while you explain your mistakes than when you explain your successes.Wilbur N. Nesbit
It must be considered that there is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, than to initiate a new order of things. For the reformer has enemies in all those who would profit by the old order, only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new.Machiavelli
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.Arthur Ashe
If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.Florence Scovel Shinn