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Success Quotes


"A successful person isn't necessarily better than her less successful peers at solving problems; her pattern-recognition facilities have just learned what problems are worth solving."


"Your actions should reflect what you feel your life should reflect. All action should be to better your life. Your life is your actions, not your inaction. It is not what you say you will do or what others think of what you are doing. It is all the positive and negative things you have done in your life. Act positively for a positive life."


"In the restaurant business, you never want to have enemies, whereas it seems that many politicians judge their success by how high their enemies are and whether they can show that they can hold their ground and give a punch for every punch they take."


"If you aspire to the highest place it is no disgrace to stop at the second or even the third place."



"We've been probably to some degree too successful."


"To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients' best interests first. When you do, your personal needs will be realized beyond your greatest expectations."


"Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined."


"On life's stage for your real life play, always choose the best, most excellent actors for top success."


"If you don't pay the price for success, you'll pay the price for failure."


"I had come to the point when I realized it was unlikely that my film career was going to move beyond a certain level of role. And I was - because I had graphic instances of it - handicapped by the success of Star Trek. A director would say, 'I don't want Jean-Luc Picard in my movie' - and this was compounded by X-Men as well."


"The best opportunities in life are the ones you prepare and position yourself for."


"You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it."



"Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist."


"As a human being, I know of no greater example of success than someone who is self-sustaining through using his passion in the service of others."


"Identify your driving motivation and you will have all the encouragement you need."


"To win in Australia, for me, has to be the ultimate success because the Aussies live for sport."


"People that blatantly lie, cheat, steal, or manipulate other people to become successful seriously lack any kind of integrity. It amazes me how some people hold their head up high and walk around like they're all of that, knowing that they wouldn't be where they are today or have what they have if it wasn't for some kind of corruption on their part. You shouldn't have to do any of those things to get ahead. I am greatness! I vow to NOT compromise my character in any way, shape, or form while building my empire. I represent excellence and I have no desire to be anything less."


"Dream your own dreams, achieve your own goals. Your journey is your own and unique."



"Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When I was going around competing I was always asking, 'What does that light do?' If you want to be successful, you have to understand what people are doing around you."


"It has to have a payroll tax that's dedicated to Social Security. The Social Security tax has been very successful over the years in raising almost all of our elderly citizens out of poverty."



"The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others."


"What it is saying is that someone who was a world champion and who takes care of himself with a 17-year rest and applies the proper training techniques and perseverance could be successful."


"It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed."


"PETA has a proven track record of success. Each victory PETA wins for the animals is a stepping stone upon which we build a more compassionate world for all beings - and we will never give up our fight until all animals are treated with respect and kindness."


"I take it that a successful therapy is an oxymoron."


"The ability of our people to think quickly and create great products in this whole new world of Internet open standards is not only essential to our success but is also one of the things that impresses me most about Netscape."


"Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success."



"The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an economic institute or in the arts, in commerce or administration, the sooner we will be where we all want to be."



"America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success."


"And after four years, I thoroughly enjoy Hawaii and the success of the show."


"The successful man doesn't use others, other people use the successful man, for above all the success is of service."
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