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Quotes about Success


Men are born to succeed, not fail.
~ Henry David Thoreau


That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
~ Abraham Lincoln


People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
~ Anne Sullivan


The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
~ Mark Twain


One's best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
~ Henry Ward Beecher


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


Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
~ William Feather


Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
~ Robert Collier


Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
~ Albert Schweitzer


People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
~ Dale Carnegie


Success is never wondering what if.
~ Karrie Huffman


It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
~ Eddie Cantor


The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
~ Nelson Boswell


Keep steadily before you the fact that all true success depends at last upon yourself.
~ Theodore T. Hunger


The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows.
~ Aristotle Onassis


I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.
~ Herbert Bayard Swope


Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.
~ Josh Billings


The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
~ Earl of Beaconsfield


Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.
~ Evan Esar


Impatience never commanded success.
~ Edwin H. Chapin


The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well.
~ Henry W. Longfellow


Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all. You can be discouraged by failure of you can learn from it, so go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because remember that's where you will find success.
~ Thomas J. Watson


The successful always has a number of projects planned, to which he looks forward. Any one of them could change the course of his life overnight.
~ Mark Caine


Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
~ Earl Nightingale


Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.
~ Woody Allen


Failure is the condiment that gives success it's flavor.
~ Truman Capote


In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.
~ Anthony D'Angelo


A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gest to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.
~ Bob Dylan


Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
~ Thomas Edison


Self-trust is the first secret of success.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson


Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.
~ Sam Ewing


The great dividing line between success and failure can be expressed in 5 words: "I did not have time."
~ Franklin Field


Keep these concepts in mind: you've failed many times, although you don't remember. You fell down the first time you tried to walk. You almost drowned the first time you tried to swin... don't worry about failure. My suggestion to each of you: worry about the chances you miss when don't try.
~ Sherman Finesilver


Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
~ Conrad Hilton


I have learned, that 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