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Success Quotes


"Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption."


"To do great things is difficult but to command great things is more difficult."


"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."


"What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives."


"Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it."


"It has always been a mark of decaying civilizations to become obsessed with sex. When people lose their way, their purpose, their will, and their goals, as well as their faith . . . they go “a whoring.” It is a form of diversion that requires no thought, no character, and no restraint."


"So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure."


"Rethink Your Success Mindset: Times are getting tougher. We need tougher mindsets to ensure that we go beyond survive to thrive."


"Whenever you're successful you owe that success to the people in the community, because they are the ones buying your product."


"Success Requires a Mindset that sparks and sustains focused SWIFT ACTION."


"If I could offer but one helpful hint to young Hoosiers hoping to better their odds for success in life, I would simply note the importance of thoughtful reading."



"I think that everything you do helps you to write if you're a writer. Adversity and success both contribute largely to making you what you are. If you don't experience either one of those, you're being deprived of something."



"I don't like Tommy on Broadway at all. I like the music, I'm pleased with Pete's success but I don't like what they've done to it."


"There is no more profitable investment than investing in yourself. It is the best investment you can make, you can never go wrong with it. It is the true way to improve yourself to be the best version of you and lets you be able to best serve those around you."


"The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you."


"It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world."


"Some people choose to lead, others to follow. Success is not primarily a matter of circumstances or native talent or even intelligence - it is a choice. Your beliefs, passion, values, enthusiasm, relationships, interpersonal skills and how they are blended, will move you further ahead towards success."


"I'm not a guy that believes you've got to have a lot of experience to have success in the playoffs."


"Ultimately, it's about determining what matters most to you; what's important; what it will take to achieve your intended goal. And once you've identified these key components to growth, shed the excess; do away with the unnecessary."


"No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction."


"Birthday should be considered as a unit of measurement to measure our present status toward success!"


"Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful."


"A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power."


"We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller."


"To succeed in life, doing your best is not enough, you should also improve your best."


"The first myth of management is that it exists. The second myth of management is that success equals skill."


"The shores safety keeps many from the oceans treasures."


"If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first.'This is another way of saying that if you have two important tasks before you, start with the biggest, hardest, and most important task first."


"Socialists make the mistake of confusing individual worth with success. They believe you cannot allow people to succeed in case those who fail feel worthless."


"Success has always been the greatest liar - and the "work" itself is a success; the great statesman, the conqueror, the discoverer is disguised by his creations, often beyond recognition; the "work," whether of the artist or the philosopher, invents the man who has created it, who is supposed to have create it; "great men," as they are venerated, are subsequent pieces of wretched minor fiction."



"Success consecrates the most offensive crimes."


"We've stayed really normal and down to Earth I think, and haven't let the success thing go to our head."


"The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future."
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