Success Quotes
The secret of success is constancy of purpose.Benjamin Disraeli
The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man.Van Wyck Brooks
Successful... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.Walter Lippmann
Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.Albert Einstein
Success has made failures of many men.Cindy Adams
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
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.Henry Ford
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.Philip Dormer Chesterfield
It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.Eddie Canto
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.John Blake
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.Henry Ward Beeche
Often the difference between a successful marriage and a mediocre one consists of leaving about three or four things a day unsaid.Harlan Mille
The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.Vidal Sassoon
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.Author Unknown
Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.Lyndon B. Johnson
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.John Dewey
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
The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.Boutros Boutros - Ghali
Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.Henry Kissinger, Wilson Library Bulletin, March 1979
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions - - As attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 41
The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.Nancy Asto
During my eighty - Seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.Bernard Mannes Baruch
Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.Michael Eisne
Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.Samuel Smiles
Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.Jim Rohn
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for. success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.Vaclav Havel
Action is the foundational key to all success.Tony Robbins
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
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.Vince Lombardi
The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul.Smiley Blanton
It is your attitude at the beginning of a task that determines success or failure.Corrine Dewlow
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.Dr. David M. Burns
Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self - Satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become the best you are capable of becoming.John Wooden
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.Charles Buxton