Success Quotes
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
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
Success is never final.Sir Winston Churchill
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.William Blake
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.William Feathe
There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct or more uncertain in its success than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.Niccolo Machiavelli "The Prince" 1532
Successful people breed success.Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
Perseverance alone does not assure success. No amount of stalking will lead to game in a field that has none.I Ching
People will listen a great deal more patiently while you explain your mistakes than when you explain your successes.Wilbur N. Nesbit
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will hang as a traitor. But place yourself at the head of a rebellion and gain your point, and all future generations will worship you as the Father of their Country.Hendrik W. Van Loon
The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.Mell Lazzarus
I have learned this at least by my experiment: if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
The greatest thing a man can do in this world is to make the most possible out of the stuff that has been given him. This is success, and there is no other.Orison Swett Marden
The only infallible criterion of wisdom to vulgar minds - - Success.Edmund Burke
Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.General George Patton
The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.Confucius
Character is what can do without success.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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
The only successful substitute for brains is silence.Unknown
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.Michael Korda
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.Albert Einstein
Serious Sincere Systematic Service Surely Secures Supreme Success.Unknown
The road to success is always under construction.Jim Mille
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
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place.Field Marshall John French
Success: Set your standarts high, and do not stop till you reach them.Bo Jackson
Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.Woody Allen
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
It is possible that the scrupulously honest man may not grow rich so fast as the unscrupulous and dishonest one; but success will be of a truer kind, earned without fraud or injustice. And even though a man should for a time be unsuccessful, still he must be honest; better to lose all and save character. For character is itself a fortune.Samuel Smiles
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence then success is sure.Mark Twain
Believe in yourself! Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.Norman Vincent Peale
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
To be successful, the first thing to do is to fall in love with your work.Sister Mary Lauretta
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.Mignon McLaughlin
Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.Richard Milhous Nixon
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.Dr. Dale E. Turne
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.Bob Dylan
