Success Quotes
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.James Gilmore Backus
Many a crown of wisdom is but the golden chamberpot of success, worn with pompous dignity.Joey Adams
Success has a simple formula do your best, and people may like it.Sam Ewig
I am done with great things and big plans, great institutions and big success. I am for those tiny, invisible loving human forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capil.William James
There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.James Lovell, speech to Girl Scouts in DuPage County, Illinois, 1997 - Quoted in the Chicago Tribune 2 - 3 - 03
Success is never final, but failure can be.Bill Parcells
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.John Ruskin, Pre - Raphaelitism, 1850
Like dear St. Francis of Assisi I am wedded to Poverty: but in my case the marriage is not a success.Oscar Wilde, , in a letter to his friend, Frances Forbes - Robertson, who had invited him to her wedding in London, but Wilde wa
If it was an overnight success, it was one long, hard, sleepless night.Dicky Barrett
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he imaged, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
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
Nothing in the world will take away persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than an unsuccessful man with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.Calvin Coolidge
If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.John D. Rockefelle
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
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
Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.Stephen A. Brennan
Success covers a multitude of blunders.George Bernard Shaw
Every day that you attempt to see things as they are in truth Is a supremely successful day.Vernon Howard
If you achieve success, you will get applause, and if you get applause, you will hear it. My advice to you concerning applause is this; enjoy it but never quite believe it.Robert Montgomery
Our goal can only be reached through a vehicle of a pain, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.Stephen A. Brennan
Success is that old ABC - - Ability, breaks, and courage.Charles Luckman
There is only one success... to be able to spend your life in your own way, and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.Christopher Darlington Morley
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.Alec Waugh
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.Arthur Ashe
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.Jules Renard
Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.Henry Ford
Successful men are defined by thier actions; Unsuccessful men are defined by actions not taken.Tom Rose
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
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
There are no speed limits on the road to success.David W. Johnson
As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.Benjamin Disraeli
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
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.Henry Ward Beeche
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.Vincent Lombardi
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.Henry David Thoreau
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...Robert J. Collie
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.Anthony Robbins
Success is never permanent, and failure is never final.Mike Ditka
