Success Quotes

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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
Erma Bombeck

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
Emily Dickinson

Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
Lily Tomlin

It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him.
Max Planck

My successes in the Army are owing in great measure to the manly sports of Great Britain, and one sport above all - cricket.
Arthur Wellesley Wellington

There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic.
Anais Nin

Success brings many to ruin.
Phaedrus

By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead.
John Acton

The quick success was a bit strange to get used to.
Fiona Apple

Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
Thomas J Watson

Behind every successful woman... is a basket of dirty laundry. [Hohoho, what a funny quip!]
Sally Forth

I don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard.
Lyndon Johnson

Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.
Sergey Brin

It comes down to the fact that a movie is only as good as its script. [on what it takes to have a successful movie]
Curtis Hanson

Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts
Donny Osmond

My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
George Washington

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

To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theatre. It lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment.
Anna Pavlova

I think when I go home and I reflect on everything that's happened maybe it will sink in a little bit. [On retiring after a very successful career]
Steve Backley

Success is the child of audacity.
Benjamin Disraeli

It is now Steve McClaren's job to decide on Beckham's successor. He has a lot of choices that are more than capable of doing the job. It is very much up to him
Sven Goran Eriksson

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
Alfred North Whitehead

If you want to win the battle then you better have the better tanks, they can make the difference between success and failure in combat.
Heinz Guderian

Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom.
Euripides

To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life.
Walter Pater

If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.
Sigmund Freud

[The success of my show is due to] people on the dole who have nothing else to do at 5 o'clock.
Paul O'Grady

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.
J P Getty

Huffer was once part of the success of 1970s pop legends Mungo Jerry, though he was also later jailed for fraud. [on Cockney Rebel's owner]
Cornelius Lysaght

It's the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the great stability and success of our nation. It's a quality to be proud of. But it's a quality that many people seem to have neglected.
Gerald Ford

For a happy and successful life you need a love of people and a love of maths.
Johnny Ball

If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.
Arthur Kroc

I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
Florence Nightingale

He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
Elbert Hubbard

Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.
Maxwell Maltz

Don't be afraid of failure; be afraid of petty success.
Maude Adams

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.
Vincent T Lombardi

The three P's of success: passion, persistence and patience.
Doug Bronson

I think the company's [HP's] success will be my legacy. The company's failure will be my failure, with all the predictable consequences of that.
Carly Fiorina

Playing for Success is working tremendously well since its launch five years ago. It's getting lots of schoolkids more involved with their local sports teams while teaching them the basics in a way that interests them.' - on initiatives to improve English rugby
Jonny Wilkinson

A rich, successful image attracts success and greater success
Robert Pante

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
Joyce Brothers

The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill.
Robert Heller

There are few successful adults who were not first successful children.
Alexander Chase

Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
Charlie Finley

A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.
Wallis Simpson

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie

I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.
Henri-Frederic Amiel

I see myself playing as long as I am partially enjoying the game and partially successful and they are paying me.
Brett Hull



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