Here we have the best Success Quotes from famous authors such as Jean Cocteau, James Allen, Edsger Dijkstra, Peter Finch, Marilyn Monroe. Find the perfect quotation from our collection.
Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you’re in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you’re depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
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 to success.
Real success is not, like, materialistic. It’s being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.
These small shows were decidedly a success. The exhibitions were not too large to be seen easily. It was not an effort, as larger collections of pictures usually are.
Success is dependent on effort.
Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
I study a lot of philosophy. I want to be an example of how to enjoy this success, and that’s exactly what I’ve done. I’ve enjoyed every moment.
The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
I passionately believe that’s it’s not just what you say that counts, it’s also how you say it – that the success of your argument critically depends on your manner of presenting it.
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.
They succeed, because they think they can.
You can’t kill your way to success in a counter insurgency effort. You have to protect the people, get the civil military balance right, train the locals, and practice effective strategic communications.
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
If I remain true to what’s in my heart, that’s all the success I need.
Success is never final, but failure can be.
Successful people make money. It’s not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.
We should no longer measure our wealth and success in the graph that shows economic growth, but in the curve that shows the emissions of greenhouse gases.
You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that’s where you’ll find success – on the far side of failure.
If you carefully consider what you want to be said of you in the funeral experience, you will find your definition of success.
Every failure is a step to success.
Success depends almost entirely on how effectively you learn to manage the game’s two ultimate adversaries: the course and yourself.
Success doesn’t find you when you’re alone in your house.
Academic success depends on research and publications.
Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
The secret to success is to own nothing, but control everything.
What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people’s lives.
Success is survival.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Sound character provides the power with which a person may ride the emergencies of life instead of being overwhelmed by them. Failure is… the highway to success.
Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success.
It’s a common misconception that money is every entrepreneur’s metric for success. It’s not, and nor should it be.
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.
Success is different for everyone; everybody defines it in their own way, and that’s part of what we do in ‘Close Up’, finding what it was each person wanted to achieve and what their willingness to sacrifice for that was.
Success is not a matter of mastering subtle, sophisticated theory but rather of embracing common sense with uncommon levels of discipline and persistence.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
Even as you make progress, you need the discipline to keep from backtracking and sabotaging the success as it’s happening.
You stand with the least likely to succeed until success is succeeded by something more valuable: kinship. You stand with the belligerent, the surly and the badly behaved until bad behavior is recognized for the language it is: the vocabulary of the deeply wounded and of those whose burdens are more than they can bear.
No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent.
I’m lucky to be part of a team who help to make me look good, and they deserve as much of the credit for my success as I do for the hard work we have all put in on the training ground.
I strongly believe that through dedication and perseverance, one can overcome adversity to achieve success. It is a privilege to accept membership in the Horatio Alger Association, an organization which promotes this principle.
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Success isn’t measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.
You do not pay the price of success, you enjoy the price of success.
We are looking for a set of personal characteristics that predict success, the first and foremost of which is perseverance in the face of challenges. We also look for the ability to influence and motivate others who share your values, strong problem-solving ability, and leadership.
I’ve been asked many times if I considered myself a narcissist, so I looked up the real meaning of the word, and I came to the conclusion that indeed I am one. I think of myself as better than other people, not every person, but many, unique and talented, and I aim to success.
With success comes complacency if you let it happen. It is human nature; there is that urge to think about how well you have done.
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Be careful of success; it has a dark side.
You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which ‘clicks.’
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?
There is no short-cut to success. Whether you want to be an engineer, a charted accountant or a fashion model you must work hard.
Everybody loves success, but they hate successful people.
An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.
The temptation to take the easy road is always there. It is as easy as staying in bed in the morning and sleeping in. But discipline is paramount to ultimate success and victory for any leader and any team.
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
Success isn’t about the end result, it’s about what you learn along the way.
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.
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.
People are the key to success or extraordinary success.
Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it’s the ability to give.
My grandmother lived to 104 years old, and part of her success was she woke up every morning to a brand new day. She said every morning is a new gift. Her favorite hobby was collecting birthdays.
Real success is finding you lifework in the work that you love.
Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
Failure is a better teacher than success. I am what I am today because of failures and successes.
I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
The greatest trap in our life is not success, popularity or power, but self-rejection.
Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.
Thus they have an idol that they petition for victory in war; another for success in their labors; and so for everything in which they seek or desire prosperity, they have their idols, which they honor and serve.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
Excess is success.
It’s about enjoying your life. If you have no family, no friends to enjoy it with, it don’t matter how much you have, how much success you have, how much fame you have, how much money you have, it doesn’t matter.
Once you get a taste of success, it’s a hard thing to turn down.
Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.
God has already done everything He’s going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you’re going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family.
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
You always pass failure on your way to success.
Art school had taught me it was far better to be a flamboyant failure than any kind of benign success.
Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.
No amount of success is worth it to me if I can’t share it with someone I love.
As much as you learn to handle failure, you must learn to handle success too, because that’s also important.
Much effort, much prosperity.
The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be brittle in the face of adversity.
Anybody who succeeds is helping people. The secret to success is find a need and fill it; find a hurt and heal it; find a problem and solve it.
As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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.
The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
To be prepared is half the victory.
When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts.
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause with no hope of success is absurd. But then, he also noted that not committing to a just cause is equally absurd. But only one choice offers the possibility for dignity. And dignity matters. Dignity matters.
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.
One man cannot practice many arts with success.
Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
Success produces success, just as money produces money.
To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
Success doesn’t happen overnight.
Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.
The three ordinary things that we often don’t pay enough attention to, but which I believe are the drivers of all success, are hard work, perseverance, and basic honesty.
Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.
I don’t really think I am the most beautiful woman in the world at all. If I can create some illusion to that effect – and it seems I have – then that is what spells success to me.
Every day, every year, every new season is a reset from the last, and you are still hungry for success, to do things better and better.
It needs time. Nobody wants to hear it, but that’s the truth: if you want to have success in the future, you have to be ready to work now.
Success has always been a great liar.
Fortune befriends the bold.
The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune; it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.
A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.
What strikes me is that there’s a very fine line between success and failure. Just one ingredient can make the difference.
Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.
Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.
Somebody with a billion followers can tweet, ‘See my movie,’ and it can still tank. Followers don’t always translate into success because I think people are too savvy. When something takes off, it’s because people are connecting to it – not because someone with a lot of followers says to care about it.
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
Success is best when it’s shared.
Everything I have, my career, my success, my family, I owe to America.
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you’re in control of your life. If you don’t, life controls you.
The secret of success in every field is redefining what success means to you. It can’t be your parent’s definition, the media’s definition, or your neighbor‘s definition. Otherwise, success will never satisfy you.
Success isn’t supposed to happen, no matter how hard you work. There’s no guarantee you’re going to succeed. There’s nothing set in stone.
I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.
Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it’s about how many peoples’ lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before.
The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.
The key to success is to get out into the store and listen to what the associates have to say.
I wish that the Indians believed me a god, for upon the report of an enemy‘s valor oftentimes depends the success of a battle, and false reports have many times done as great things as true courage and resolution.
America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
Success is created in studio apartments and garages, at kitchen tables, and in classrooms across the nation, not in government conference rooms in Washington.
Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.
Success is not only one thing. It’s not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.
It’s not enough that I should succeed – others should fail.
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
People who achieve the highest levels of success – whether in business or in raising families or simply in discovering fulfillment and satisfaction and purpose in life – are those who place their focus on other people rather than themselves.
Personal satisfaction is the most important ingredient of success.
Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.
Honesty is the most single most important factor having a direct bearing on the final success of an individual, corporation, or product.
Success is doing what you love and loving people while you do it.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win – essential to success.
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
We fall forward to succeed.
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.
I have only one understanding of development and of making success, and that’s by going step by step.
Success is just being happy. And I try so many different things. I do a lot of different things. Because I think God has helped me to love myself. I know who God is, and I love God.
Success has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It’s what you do for others.
The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one’s children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.
Whatever obstacle comes your way, you gotta be prepared to jump over it! And I think that’s what separates the legends from the regular artists. It’s all in how you manage that success, and how you deal with the controversy when it actually comes.
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
You are loved just for being who you are, just for existing. You don’t have to do anything to earn it. Your shortcomings, your lack of self-esteem, physical perfection, or social and economic success – none of that matters. No one can take this love away from you, and it will always be here.
Everybody is interested in success, but nobody cares about the process behind it.
The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.
What I do know is that with a celebrity‘s death comes an avalanche of media, and in that media is most often another death – it takes a life that is filled with complicated talent, hope, success and drive and reduces it to the ‘story.’
To do a common thing uncommonly well brings success.
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.
Failure is a part of success.
At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.
If you have talent, then success will come to you.
Your success, or lack of success, is your responsibility. Even when you have a chain of command that you don’t like as well, its your responsibility to work with the up chain of command.
My success isn’t a result of arrogance – it’s a result of belief.
Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Making critical decisions about your career, business, investments and other resources conjures up fear, fear that is part of the process of becoming a financial success.
The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments.
I realised that success and pure creativity are not very compatible. The more successful you become, the more you become a product of something that generates money. Instead of being able to move forward freely and do what you really wish, you find yourself stuck and obliged to repeat yourself and your previous success.
Don’t aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
Success is a terrible thing and a wonderful thing. If you can enjoy it, it’s wonderful. If it starts eating away at you, and they’re waiting for more from me, or what can I do to top this, then you’re in trouble. Just do what you love. That’s all I want to do.
The will to persevere is often the difference between failure and success.
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.
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.
One of the signs of a bad coworker is a pattern of persistent undermining – intentionally hindering a colleague’s success, reputation, or relationships.
A lot of my success, and a lot of who I am now, is because of my dad, and the way he raised me and taught me how to have a work ethic.
I hate the idea of success robbing you of your private life.
I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.
You can only get better if you’re prepared to go beyond your limits at times. That’s very important for success.
My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it’s not about me.
Of course, success takes you where your character can’t sustain you.
Success is steady progress toward one’s personal goals.
When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
I owe my success to Allah and my parents who have sacrificed so much to get me where I am.
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.
For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn’t about conquering something; it’s being happy with who you are.
The thing I always say to people is this: ‘If you avoid failure, you also avoid success.’
Talent alone won’t make you a success. Neither will being in the right place at the right time, unless you are ready. The most important question is: ‘Are your ready?’
As long as you have discipline, you can be a success. Discipline is what makes you do everything you need to do.
I thank every bully I ever had because that’s the only reason I’m here. I learned how to not be affected by it and triumph over it, and that made me – again, if I had any success whatsoever, it’s because these people made fun of me.
An empowered organisation is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organisational success.
I realized that my success comes from doing the things I love most.
The girls and women of our race must not be afraid to take hold of business endeavor and, by patient industry, close economy, determined effort and close application to business, wring success out of a number of business opportunities that lie at their very doors.
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.
Failure is knowledge, and knowledge is success.
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
I couldn’t wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
My story is one of ups and downs. It’s made up of tastes of success and a lot more rejection.
The decadent international but individualistic capitalism in the hands of which we found ourselves after the war is not a success. It is not intelligent. It is not beautiful. It is not just. It is not virtuous. And it doesn’t deliver the goods.
The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.
Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
I’ve always believed that one woman’s success can only help another woman‘s success.
It’s how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.
We know from research that growth is actually contagious, so if you want to reach your goals, you’ve got to get around people that are going in the same direction you want to be going, and you will catch the success.
Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.
Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.
There is no coincidence that stability brings success, and success brings stability.
I’ve always believed that success for anyone is all about drive, dedication, and desire, but for me, it’s also been about confidence and faith.
One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But… I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
How one handles success or failure is determined by their early childhood.
I tried for a short time to be something I wasn’t, and had no success with it. It’s a practical solution to just be yourself.
I was sure I’d set the world on fire, and it was hard for a young feller like me to realize the truth – that I hadn’t set the world on fire, and I was totally unprepared to handle the consequences if ‘The Big Trail‘ had been a success and launched me as a star.
Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
The secret of our success is that we never, never give up.
It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success.
In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
I grew up in a family with three siblings. My parents were always very supportive and encouraging. It was important for them that we have meaningful and satisfying professions, but they didn’t care as much about success and achievement.
Success has a simple formula: do your best, and people may like it.
Success is the sweetest revenge.
Don’t wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.
Networking has been cited as the number one unwritten rule of success in business. Who you know really impacts what you know.
The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.
Success is sweet and treacherous.
No matter how much success you’re having, you can’t continue working together if you can’t communicate.
Success in creating AI would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, it might also be the last, unless we learn how to avoid the risks.
Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
Fourth Law of Thermodynamics: If the probability of success is not almost one, then it is damn near zero.
I can give you a six-word formula for success: Think things through – then follow through.
Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain‘s success.
The only way to permanently change the temperature in the room is to reset the thermostat. In the same way, the only way to change your level of financial success ‘permanently’ is to reset your financial thermostat. But it is your choice whether you choose to change.
There is no substitute for hard work. There is no such thing as an overnight success or easy money.
For me, money is not my definition of success. Inspiring people is a definition of success.
My parents shared not only an improbable love, they shared an abiding faith in the possibilities of this nation. They would give me an African name, Barack, or blessed, believing that in a tolerant America your name is no barrier to success.
To follow, without halt, one aim: that’s the secret of success.
Enjoy failure and learn from it. You can never learn from success.
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
I have an idea of who I want to be, I have a vision of my own success.
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.
I’ll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.
Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal.
What’s really cool about our family is that we don’t hold grudges, and I think that is what’s been the key to the success. We get into our little disagreements, and whether we’re right or wrong, we’ll go and apologize. That’s just the way we are.
No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it.
True success will come when you have the courage to be yourself.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Every time you go out there to do something, you wonder if you can do it. There’s no assured success. There’s no secret recipe for success. Every time you go out there, you go out there with the possibility of great failure.
The road to success is always under construction.
It’s our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
Only stupid people are changed by success.
There is no substitute for victory.
You cannot underestimate the value of luck in success in life. And I’ve really learned to appreciate that.
The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
Whatever you do to gain success, you have to hang in there and hope good things happen. Always think positive.
True leadership lies in guiding others to success. In ensuring that everyone is performing at their best, doing the work they are pledged to do and doing it well.
Every step, every bit of success, it’s gotta be earned.
I don’t think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.
Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.
Success is different for everyone; everybody defines it in their own way, and that’s part of what we do in ‘Close Up’, finding what it was each person wanted to achieve and what their willingness to sacrifice for that was.
I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.
Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.
The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.
Focus on being balanced – success is balance.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
When you win, nothing hurts.
Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.
Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
Look at this generation, with all of its electronic devices and multitasking. I will confidently predict less success than Warren, who just focused on reading.
From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
I think success is when the way you talk about who you want to be and what you want to do lines up with who you are and what you do. I guess, by that, I mean I think success is practicing what you preach.
Your morning sets up the success of your day. So many people wake up and immediately check text messages, emails, and social media. I use my first hour awake for my morning routine of breakfast and meditation to prepare myself.
When everything happens to you when you’re so young, you’re very lucky, but by the same token, you’re never going to have that same feeling again. The first time anything happens to you – your first love, your first success – the second one is never the same.
If you look at space companies, they’ve failed either because they’ve had a technical solution where success was not a possible outcome, they were unable to attract a critical mass of talent, or they just ran out of money. The finish line is usually a lot further away than you think.
In most things success depends on knowing how long it takes to succeed.
If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
There is no success you can celebrate more than the success of a brother.
True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
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.
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is: Try to please everybody.
Success is more difficult to handle than failure.
There is a huge difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn’t work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up. True success comes from failing repeatedly and as quickly as possible, before your cash or your willpower runs out.
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
I’d rather have huge success and huge failures than travel in the middle of the road.
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it’s a failure, you will fail above everyone else‘s success.
Success is finding satisfaction in giving a little more than you take.
Success represents the 1% of your work which results from the 99% that is called failure.
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.
I’ve learned it’s always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within.
We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don’t. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.
There’s really no secret to success. You make your own success.
Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren’t sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.
On or off the field, practice and teamwork are the key to success.
The success I have achieved in bodybuilding, motion pictures, and business would not have been possible without the generosity of the American people and the freedom here to pursue your dreams.
You weren’t born just to live a life and to die; you were born to accomplish something specifically. Matter of fact, success is making it to the end of your purpose; that is success… Success is not just existing. Success is making it to the end of why you were born.
She’s the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.
I was working for a chef a long time ago who told me to not skip steps or be in a hurry. Success in a kitchen is more like a marathon and less like a sprint. Rising up the ranks too quickly isn’t necessarily a good thing. This advice was from a guy who was sorry he had done that and didn’t want me to do the same.
The most successful detectives owe their success to noticing small signs. Scouts are natural detectives and never let the smallest detail escape them. These small things are called by Scouts ‘Sign.’
Most success springs from an obstacle or failure. I became a cartoonist largely because I failed in my goal of becoming a successful executive.
The person interested in success has to learn to view failure as a healthy, inevitable part of the process of getting to the top.
My story of success and failure is not just about music and being famous. It’s about living and loving and trying to find purpose in this crazy world.
Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that’s probably the biggest key to success.
Under President Trump‘s leadership, illegal immigration was the lowest it had been in 17 years. The Trump administration achieved this success because they understood the actual problems and addressed them.
No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
I’ve been very lucky to have achieved a lot of the things that I dreamt of achieving as a young man. But, at the end of the day – and I truly believe this – it is not about achieving great wealth or success. Because they don’t bring happiness, ultimately.
Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness.
Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
There are no shortcuts to success. You have to believe in yourself, and never give up.
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.
Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you’ll have left is your character.
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.
Success is the only motivational factor that a boy with character needs.
Life is nothing but a bunch of experiences. There’s no such thing as success or failure.
He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
Too many people measure how successful they are by how much money they make or the people that they associate with. In my opinion, true success should be measured by how happy you are.
Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.
My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
Success is not a good teacher, failure makes you humble.
You lead with direction, and you try to lead by example. I try to be there when things are not good and obviously share the spoils of success.
Success is not a destination, but the road that you’re on. Being successful means that you’re working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That’s living your dream.
The success of the young entrepreneur will be the key to India’s transformation in the new millennium.
We always reminisce about how everyone tried to get Diane Lane’s attention, to very little success.
Mentality is where the success is. I will teach the kids how to think in a positive way.
The longer you hang in there, the greater the chance that something will happen in your favor. No matter how hard it seems, the longer you persist, the more likely your success.
One fails forward toward success.
Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.
Success is not built on success. It’s built on failure. It’s built on frustration. Sometimes its built on catastrophe.
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success.
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
Without an open-minded mind, you can never be a great success.
With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.
Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure – which is: Try to please everybody.
I believe that football can inspire youngsters to find the path of success in life.
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Access to capital is critical for small business success and crucial to our economic recovery. Without access to capital, many small companies are not able to maintain operations, let alone expand and create new jobs.
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
Being part of the Workshop is like being part of a really big family. Everyone is so close. Everyone feels the success of others who go on to do well. Whatever happens, I will still be part of the Workshop.
Success is often built on the shoulders of failure – from which new configurations emerge.
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels.
I’m a forgiver. I might not forget, but I forgive. My mother, father and older brother always told me: ‘Don’t hold grudges. If you do that, you don’t lower yourself down to your adversary. Just treat people the way you want to be treated.’ I honestly think that’s why I was able to survive and have some success.
Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
There is little success where there is little laughter.
Nepotism will never give you success, but talent can.
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
The two most important requirements for major success are: first, being in the right place at the right time, and second, doing something about it.
My success, literally, is your success figuratively.
Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.
The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.
Urgent optimism is the desire to act immediately to tackle an obstacle, combined with the belief that we have a reasonable hope of success.
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
It’s important to understand how Coinbase thinks about regulation and compliance in the digital currency space. As an exchange, we view compliance as key to digital currency’s success.
Giving responsibility is the key to success with boys, especially with the rowdiest and most difficult boys.
Why be a man when you can be a success?
Punctuality and showing respect in the workplace are the foundations of success. Success is meaningless without them. I’m always looking to pass these lessons on to younger players, because they are the secret of excelling and developing your game.
As long as you keep going, you’ll keep getting better. And as you get better, you gain more confidence. That alone is success.
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they are your own.
Early childhood education remains one of the strongest investments we can make in the long-term success of our students and the long-term economic strength of our communities.
Success is a journey, not a destination.
Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.
True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.
My Chinese name is Man Shing which means ‘ten thousand success.’ It’s a name that’s sure to set me up for failure.
They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
In the world today many people rightfully feel entitled to have success and the good things in life, but they usually understand it will require sacrifice and hard work.
Zidane transmits a very clear idea to the players. He doesn’t need to give a 20 minute motivational talk, he doesn’t need it. With his presence alone, he achieves what he wants – his personality is synonymous with success.
There is never just one thing that leads to success for anyone. I feel it always a combination of passion, dedication, hard work, and being in the right place at the right time.
A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.
Success to me is only two things: happiness and stability.
Hard work and dedication is important to success, and I have those qualities.
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
All men’s gains are the fruit of venturing.
I was a little different. I still say I’m a little different, because success to me is not having the most money, or having the biggest car or the biggest house.
Just remember, you can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.
Whenever I’ve had success, I never learn from it. Success usually breeds a degree of hubris. When you fail, that’s when you learn.
