- Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
Emily Dickinson
- The victor belongs to the spoils.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Success Quotes 101 – 200
- Nothing recedes like success.
Walter Winchell
- Those who have succeeded at anything and don’t mention luck are kidding themselves.
Larry King

Those who have succeeded at anything and don’t mention luck are kidding themselves.
Larry King
- Success to me is having ten honeydew melons and eating only the top half of each slice.
Barbra Streisand
- Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
Jim Rohn
- The toughest thing about success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success.
Irving Berlin
- Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
Jeff Rich
- Success isn’t everything but it makes a man stand straight.
Lillian Hellman
- Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.
W. Clement Stone
- Success in almost any field depends more on energy and drive than it does on intelligence. This explains why we have so many stupid leaders.
Sloan Wilson
- The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Napoleon Hill
- 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.
Vince Lombardi
- One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
Benjamin Disraeli
- As kids we’re not taught how to deal with success; we’re taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?
Charlie Sheen
- How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?
Logan Pearsall Smith
- People fall forward to success.
Mary Kay Ash
- Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.
Arnold H. Glasow
- Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing.
Vince Lombardi
- Success is the progressive realization of predetermined, worthwhile, personal goals.
Paul J. Meyer
- To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.
Thomas J. Watson
- Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
Lily Tomlin
- Success is not forever and failure isn’t fatal.
Don Shula
- Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success.
Bo Bennett
- It is no use saying, ‘We are doing our best.’ You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Winston Churchill
- The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.
Harvey S. Firestone
- The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.
Alan Price
- He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.
Elbert Hubbard
- Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.
Orison Swett Marden
- The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
Dale Carnegie
- I don’t think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
Christie Hefner
- Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day’s insolence.
Elias Canetti
- Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
Albert Einstein
- In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
Miguel de Cervantes
- There is no success without hardship.
Sophocles
- People think that at the top there isn’t much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top.
Margaret Thatcher
- I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
George Burns
- Fortune befriends the bold.
Emily Dickinson
- Winning isn’t everything, but it sure beats anything that comes in second.
Bear Bryant
- 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.
Anna Held
- Diligence is the mother of good fortune.
Benjamin Disraeli
- Success comes from knowing that you did your best to become the best that you are capable of becoming.
John Wooden
- Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.
Elbert Hubbard
- If you have no critics you’ll likely have no success.
Malcolm X
- When you win, nothing hurts.
Joe Namath
- Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.
Arnold Schwarzenegger
- If you want to achieve things in life, you’ve just got to do them, and if you’re talented and smart, you’ll succeed.
Juliana Hatfield
- Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
Winston Churchill
- Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Joyce Brothers
- Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
W. Clement Stone
- The success and the failure are not my concern, but His.
Joseph Barber Lightfoot