Quotes
Quotes about Success
You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or publicity.
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your successes.
My play was a complete success. The audience was a failure.
A successful man is one who makes more money than a wife can spend. A successful woman is one who can find such a man.
The things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, acquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and self-interest are the traits of success. And while men admire the quality of the first they love the produce of the second.
The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
The play was a great success but the audience was a disaster.
Admiration is a very short-lived passion that immediately decays upon growing familiar with its object, unless it be still fed with fresh discoveries, and kept alive by a new perpetual succession of miracles rising up to its view.
Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out...
When I am delivering my very best, then that is when I feel successful.
My definition of success is total self acceptance. We can obtain all of the material possessions we desire quite easily, however, attempting to change our deepest thoughts and learning to love ourselves is a monumental challenge. We may achieve success in our business lives but it never quite means as much if we do not feel good inside. Once we feel good about ourselves inside we can genuinely lend ourselves to others.
The elevator to success is out of order. You'll have to use the stairs... one step at a time.
There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.
Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
The road to success runs uphill.
Success... it's what you do with what you've got.
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.
To simplify complications is the first essential of success.
