- 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
- Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.
Niccolo Machiavelli
- Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Dale Carnegie
- Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it… Success is shy – it won’t come out while you’re watching.
Tennessee Williams
- After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.
Shirley Jones
- Prospering just doesn’t have to do with money.
Joel Osteen
- A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
Mark Twain
- Success – keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.
Walter Scott
- We fall forward to succeed.
Mary Kay Ash
- From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you.
Samuel Goldwyn
- Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison
- There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell
- Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
Dwayne Johnson
- Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
Pele
- Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
Arthur Ashe
- It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
Eddie Cantor
- Your attitude will go a long way in determining your success, your recognition, your reputation and your enjoyment in being a lawyer.
Joe Jamail
- Success isn’t about the end result, it’s about what you learn along the way.
Vera Wang
- I attribute my success to this – I never gave or took any excuse.
Florence Nightingale
- The key to success is action, and the essential in action is perseverance.
Sun Yat-sen
- The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
Aesop
- Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
Warren Bennis
- The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.
Bobby Davro
- Success is not just making money. Success is happiness. Success is fulfillment; it’s the ability to give.
Adam Neumann
- The culture of a workplace – an organization’s values, norms and practices – has a huge impact on our happiness and success.
Adam Grant
- Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- One measure of your success will be the degree to which you build up others who work with you. While building up others, you will build up yourself.
James E. Casey
- Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- Obedience brings success; exact obedience brings miracles.
Russell M. Nelson
- My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
Isaac Newton
- The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.
Brian Tracy
- 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.
Stephen Curry
- Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.
William Pollard
- I have seen good times and bad times, struggle and success.
Himani Shivpuri
- There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.
Bear Bryant
- Ambition is the path to success, persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.
William Eardley IV
- Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
Dan Millman
- True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney
- The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
Bruce Feirstein
- Even as you make progress, you need the discipline to keep from backtracking and sabotaging the success as it’s happening.
Nipsey Hussle
- Success is not the absence of failure; it’s the persistence through failure.
Aisha Tyler
- Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.
Conrad Hilton
- Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.
Shawn Achor
- No one succeeds without effort… Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
Ramana Maharshi
- The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.
Colin R. Davis
- Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
Norman Vincent Peale
- Success is often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel
- 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.
Bill Owens
- 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
- The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.
Paramahansa Yogananda