“Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.”
– Zig Ziglar
“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
– Herman Cain
“Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.”
– Richard Branson
“Success is simple. Do what’s right, the right way, at the right time.”
– Arnold H. Glasgow
“Victory is sweetest when you’ve known defeat.”
– Malcolm S. Forbes
“Action is the foundational key to all success.”
– Pablo Picasso
“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.”
– Albert Ellis
“I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure which is: Try to please everybody.”
– Herbert B. Swope
“You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.”
– George Lorimer
“Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.”
– Winston Churchill
“If you want to make an easy job seem mighty hard, just keep putting off doing it.”
– Olin Miller
“The successful man is the one who finds out what is the matter with his business before his competitors do.”
– Roy L. Smith
“Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”
– Lucille Ball
“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.”
– Orison Swett Marden
“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.”
– Florence Nightingale
“Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.”
– Vincent Van Gogh
“Follow effective actions with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.”
– Peter Drucker
“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.”
– Albert Einstein
“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
– Stephen King
“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
– Abraham Lincoln
“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
– John R. Wooden
“Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
– George Bernard Shaw
“Not he who has much is rich, but he who gives much.”
– Erich Fromm
”Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.”
– Brian Tracy
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.”
– Abraham Maslow
“Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.”
– Charles F. Kettering
“The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.”
– Bruce Feirstein
“Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.”
– George Sheehan
“Never limit yourself because of others’ limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.”
– Mae Jemison
“Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.”
– William James
“To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.”
– Mark Twain
“Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success, that is way great spiritual giants are produced.”
– Swami Vivekananda
“The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.”
– Benjamin Disraeli
“There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.”
– Ray Goforth
“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”
– Napoleon Hill
“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.”
– Clay P. Bedford
“After every difficulty, ask yourself two questions: “What did I do right?” and “What would I do differently?”
– Brian Tracy
“Don’t brood. Get on with living and loving. You don’t have forever.”
– Leo Buscaglia
“Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.”
– Oprah Winfrey
“Life’s real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.”
– Unknown
“If you’re going through hell, keep going.”
– Winston Churchill
“Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.”
– Wayne Dyer
“The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.”
– Mark Caine
“In a moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing to do, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.”
– Theodore Roosevelt
“Never idealize others. They will never live up to your expectations. Don’t over-analyze your relationships. Stop playing games. A growing relationship can only be nurtured by genuineness. “
– Leo F. Buscaglia
“For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.”
– Harry F. Banks
“Nothing in the world can take the place of perseverance. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost legendary. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Perseverance and determination alone are omnipotent.”
– Calvin Coolidge
“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.”
– Dalai Lama
“Your work is discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.”
– Buddha
“People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.”
– Tony Robbins
