Success Quotes

Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

Jules Renard

A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.

Andre Maurois

Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.

Helen Hayes

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Herman Cain

You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.

William Blake

Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life. Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make yourself a happier and more productive person.

Dr. David M. Burns

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.

Confucius

The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.

Joyce

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.

Kurt Lewin

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

Albert Einstein

Put your heart, mind, intellect and soul even to your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Swami Sivanada

Serious Sincere Systematic Service Surely Secures Supreme Success.

Unknown

Character can not be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.

Helen Kelle

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Henry David Thoreau

Successful people are very lucky. Just ask any failure.

Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point

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.

Author Unknown

Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.

Thornton Wilde

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

Success and failure are equally disastrous.

Tennessee Williams

If our early lessons of acceptance were as successful as our early lessons of anger, how much happier we would all be.

Peter McWilliams, Life 101

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

Mark Twain

The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.

Vince Lombardi

If one asks for success and prepares for failure, he will get the situation he has prepared for.

Florence Scovel Shinn

I have heard it said that the first ingredient of success - The earliest spark in the dreaming youth - Is this dream a great dream.

John A. Appleman

Bear in mind, if you are going to amount to anything, that your success does not depend upon the brilliancy and the impetuosity with which you take hold, but upon the ever lasting and sanctified bulldoggedness with which you hang on after you have taken hold.

Dr. A. B. Meldrum

The secret of success is constancy of purpose.

Benjamin Disraeli

No foreign policy - No matter how ingenious - Has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.

Henry Kissinge

Every successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed.

Barbara Tuchman

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

Sarah Ban Breathnach

Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.

Denis Watley

Action is the foundational key to all success.

Tony Robbins

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 that old ABC - - Ability, breaks, and courage.

Charles Luckman

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

Oscar Wilde

Human war has been the most successful of our cultural traditions.

Robert Ardrey

If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.

Sidney Madwed