Success Quotes
For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a MaCaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.Ethel Barrymore
Each time you are honest and conduct yourself with honesty, a success force will drive you toward greater success. Each time you lie, even with a little white lie, there are strong forces pushing you toward failure.Joseph Sugarman
The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
There is only one person who can measure your success. That person is you.David McCullough
Success is dependent upon the glands - - Sweat glands.Zig Zigla
In Hollywood a marriage is a success if it outlasts milk.Rita Rudne
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.Ed Parker, Grandmaster, American Kenpo.
Successful innovators recognize that discovery of great ideas come from looking at the same thing as everyone else and observing something different.Reed Markham, Author, Effective Speechwriting
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.Donald Kendall
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.William Blake
People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.Anne Sullivan
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 is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.Anthony Trollope
Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.Denis Watley
Success is that old ABC - - Ability, breaks, and courage.Charles Luckman
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.David Sarnoff
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.Henry David Thoreau
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
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.Zig Zigla
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right - About - Face which turns us from failure towards success.Dorthea Bragg
The desire for success lubricates secret prostitutions in the soul.Smiley Blanton
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 penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.Nancy Asto
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
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.Alexander Graham Bell
There are two rules for success: 1 Never tell everything you know.Roger H. Lincoln
I learned this, at least, by my experiment; that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
People will listen a great deal more patiently while you explain your mistakes than when you explain your successes.Wilbur N. Nesbit
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - Yours or his.Franklin P. Jones, Saturday Evening Post, November 29, 1953
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.Mark Caine
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973
Success has many fathers, but failure is an orphan.Unknown
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 path to success is to take massive, determined action.Anthony Robbins
The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.Walter Lippmann
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.Cecil B. DeMille
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
Nothing recedes like success.Walter Winchell