Success Quotes

Willing is not enough; we must do. Knowing is not enough; we must apply.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

Ability is nothing without opportunity.

I came, I saw, I conquered.

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.

When you are in any contest you should work as if there were, to the very last minute, a chance to lose it.

For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

Never confuse motion with action.

To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast into the very lap of fortune; for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible.

For the want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for the want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for the want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for the want of care about a horseshoe nail.

Someone doing it often interrupts the person saying it cannot be done.

Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

Ambition is like love, impatient both of delays and rivals.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will, he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.

Have you ever heard people say 'don't sweat the details'? Well, they're wrong: sweat the details. They have a name for people who sweat the details: millionaires.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.

Fortune knocks but once, but misfortune has much more patience.