Success Quotes

The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.

Nancy Asto

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

Henry Ford

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

Successful education is always a two - way street.

Dirk Van Der Elst, Culture as Given, Culture as Choice

To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

Tryon Edwards

Perseverance alone does not assure success. No amount of stalking will lead to game in a field that has none.

I Ching

Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success.

Diana Rankin

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

Dwight D Eisenhowe

I was not successful as a ballplayer, as it was a game of skill.

Casey Stengel

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

Nancy Asto

There is only one success - To be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.

An Wang

Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.

Helen Hayes

If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y plus Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein

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

Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.

James Gilmore Backus

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

There is only one success - To be able to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

Life has. taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.

Alan Stewart Paton

I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula of failure - which is try to please everybody.

Herbert B. Swope

If you want to succeed, you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

John D. Rockefelle

Success in marriage does not come merely through finding the right mate, but through being the right mate.

Barnett Brickne

There is no disinfectant like success.

Daniel J. Boorstin

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

Successful people breed success.

Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality

Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.

Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973

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

Confucius

Recovering from failure is often easier than building from success.

Michael Eisne

Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.

Author Unknown

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

Success produces success, just as money produces money.

Diane Ackerman

Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.

Al Capp

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

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Joseph Addison

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

Management An activity or art where those who have not yet succeeded and those who have proved unsuccessful are led by those who have not yet failed.

Paulson Frenckne

I never question a success, any more than I do the right of a bulldog to lie in his own gateway.

Josh Billings