Success Quotes
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.Edward B. Butle
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.Mark Twain, Letter to Mrs Foote, Dec. 2, 1887
If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I regard as being most highly correlated with success, whatever the field, I would pick the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to get knocked down seventy times and get up off the floor saying, Here comes number seventy - One!Richard M. DeVos
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.Albert Einstein
Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.Bobby Unse
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
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.Thomas Wolfe
Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.Napolean Hill
The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self - Complacent is erroneous - - On the contrary, it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. It is failure that makes people bitter and cruel.W. Somerset Maugham
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
Success produces success, just as money produces money.Diane Ackerman
Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.Sarah Ban Breathnach
I cannot expect to perform the task with equal ability and success.Martin Van Buren, taking over from Andrew Jackson in 1837
Nothing succeeds like success.Alexandre Dumas
Successful leaders have the courage to take action where others hesitate.Author Unknown
Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.Pablo Picasso
We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.Marcel Proust
The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream.Brendan Francis
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.Herbert Kaufman
Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return.Samuel Cunningham
Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.Unknown
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.Henry Ward Beeche
The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.Van Wyck Brooks
Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success.Rev. Randall R. McBride, Jr.
Failure is success if we learn from it.Malcolm Stevenson Forbes
The secret to success is to know something nobody else knows.Aristotle Onassis
Success is dependent on effort.Sophocles
Why not be oneself That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound why try to look like a Pekinese.Edith Sitwell
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
The way to develop self - Confidence is to do the thing you fear and get a record of successful experiences behind you. Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.William Jennings Bryan
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973
Nothing recedes like success.Walter Winchell
It is wise to keep in mind that no success or failure is necessarily final.Anonymous
Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand.Bruce Marton
Far better to think historically, to remember the lessons of the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part of the knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be one who knows that if you reserve the power not to use all your power, you will lead others far more successfully and well.A. Bartlett Giamatti, President of Yale University
Only in the spirit of attack, born in a brave heart, will bring success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.LtGen Adolf Galland, Luftwaffe
The only place where success comes before work is a dictionary.Vidal Sassoon
