Success Quotes
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.Denis Watley
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...Robert J. Collie
Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools do not imitate the successes of the wise.Cato the Elde
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
Hope is the companion of power, and mother of success; for who so hopes strongly has within him the gift of miracles.Samuel Smiles
Arthur Schopenhauer Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.Henry David Thoreau
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.Andre Maurois
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.Edward Dowden
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
Success in highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which comes only to the man who has found the work he likes best.Napoleon Hill
Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.William James
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.Sir Winston Churchill
The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.Dr. Smiley Blanton
Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.Zig Zigla
The way in which we think of ourselves has everything to do with how our world sees us and how we can see ourselves successfully acknowledged by that world.Arlene Raven
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.Author Unknown
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness there is also the success of others.Jules Renard
Success produces success, just as money produces money.Diane Ackerman
I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless.Bette Davis, The Lonely Life, 1962
Envy is the consuming desire to have everybody else as unsuccessful as you are.Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking, 1973
Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success.Rev. Randall R. McBride, Jr.
What is success I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.Margaret Hilda Thatche
Perseverance alone does not assure success. No amount of stalking will lead to game in a field that has none.I Ching
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.Denis Watley
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.Henry David Thoreau
Any great work of art revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world - - The extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.Leonard Bernstein
The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.Robert Benchley
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.Booker T. Washington
Behind every successful man there are usually a lot of unsuccessful years.Author Unknown
The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.Philip Caldwell
The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.Nelson Boswell
There are no speed limits on the road to success.David W. Johnson
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.Edward B. Butle
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
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
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
Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success.James Gilmore Backus
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