Success Quotes
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.Albert Einstein
Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.Martin Luther King, Jr.
One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and difficult path, but one does not climb upon a plateau.Josephine Preston Peabody
Purity, patience, and preserverance are the three essentials to success, and above all love.Swami Vivekananda
The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - And then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.Oprah Winfrey, O Magazine, September 2002
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.Norman Vincent Peale
Success is achieved and maintained by those who TRY, And keep TRYING. Where there is nothing to lose by TRYING, And a great deal to gain if SUCCESSFUL, By all means, TRY. DO IT NOWW. Clement Stone
Self - Trust, we know, is the first secret of success.Lady Wilde
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.John F. Kennedy
The road to success is always under construction.Jim Mille
If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world.Einstein
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.Charlotte Bronte
Successful... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage to manipulate the demanding and threatening elements in their constituencies.Walter Lippmann
If the day and the night are such that you greet them with with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet - Scented herbs, more elastic, more starry, more immortal - - That is your success.Henry David Thoreau
In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.John Ruskin
No foreign policy - No matter how ingenious - Has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.Henry Kissinge
Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.David Joseph Schwartz
I feel like the fellow in jail who is watching his scaffold being built. On construction of reviewing stands for inauguration of his successor John F Kennedy.Dwight D Eisenhowe
A successful lie is doubly a lie; an error which has to be corrected is a heavier burden than the truth.Dag Hammarskjold, newspaper quote of the day
No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.Baudjuin
A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions - - As attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, section 41
The road to success leads through the valley of humility, and the path is up the ladder of patience and across the wide barren plains of perseverance. As yet, no short cut has ever been discovered.Joseph J. Lam
Why be a man when you can be a success?Bertolt Brecht
An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success.Stephen R. Covey, Principle - Centered Leadership
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.Brian Tracy
Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.William Feathe
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.Maya Angelou
Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.Charlie Finley
The world tolerates conceit from those who are successful, but not from anybody else.John Blake
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.Benjamin Disraeli
There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.James Lovell, speech to Girl Scouts in DuPage County, Illinois, 1997 - Quoted in the Chicago Tribune 2 - 3 - 03
Preparation is not the enemy of success, but a dear friend. Be good to yourself and the favor will return.Samuel Cunningham
Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.Lyndon B. Johnson
Life is an unbroken succession of false situations.Thornton Wilde
All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose. They never defend anyone or anything if they can help it; if the job is forced on them, they tackle it by denouncing someone or something else.H. L. Mencken
There are no speed limits on the road to success.David W. Johnson
Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.Charles Buxton
Success has made failures of many men.Cindy Adams
