Success Quotes
Success and failure are equally disastrous.Tennessee Williams
Self - Trust, we know, is the first secret of success.Lady Wilde
The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career.Albert Einstein
Success is never final, but failure can be.Bill Parcells
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right - About - Face which turns us from failure towards success.Dorthea Bragg
The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you.Mary Wilson Little
Success is a journey, not a destination.Ben Sweetland
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.Maya Angelou
I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.Cecil B. DeMille
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.William Feathe
Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.Harlan Mille
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.Bob Dylan
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.Ian Fleming
The parent who gets down on the floor to play with a child on Christmas Day is usually doing a most remarkable thing - - Something seldom repeated during the rest of the year. These are, after all, busy parents committed to their work or their success in the larger society, and they do not have much left - Over time in which to play with their children.Brian Sutton - Smith
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.Booker T. Washington
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.Earl Nightingale
Formula for success Underpromise and overdeliver.Thomas Peters
I was astonished at the effect my successful landing in France had on the nations of the world. To me, it was like a match lighting a bonfire.Charles A. Lindbergh
If it was an overnight success, it was one long, hard, sleepless night.Dicky Barrett
Success always occurs in private and failure in full public view.Unknown
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.Confucius
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
Why be a man when you can be a success?Bertolt Brecht
Today, a successful Congressman has the fundraising ability of a hooker trying to raise cab fare home....John L. Jackley, New York Times, 10/29/90, p. A15.
Probably the most distinctive characteristic of the successful politician is selective cowardice.Richard Harris
Success has made failures of many men.Cindy Adams
When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, - This is happiness, this is success.Orison Swett Marden
Any great work of art revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - - The extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.Leonard Bernstein
The secret of success is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.Benjamin Disraeli
The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations, they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that bit, but steadily building, steadily building.Robert Collie
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or get rich in business by being a conformist.J. Paul Getty
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.Joseph Sugarman
Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.H. L. Mencken
The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.Mary Catherine Bateson
Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.Brian Adams
Nothing fails like success.Gerald Nachman
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.Henry Ward Beeche
