Success Quotes

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

The path to greatness is along with others.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other thing.

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.

I have learnt that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.

The definition of success--To laugh much; to win respect of intelligent persons and the affections of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to give one's self; to leave the world a little better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition.; to have played and laughed with enthusiasm, and sung with exultation; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived--this is to have succeeded.

God gave us two ends. One to sit on and one to think with. Success depends on which one you use; head you win, tail, you lose.

The heights by great men reached and kept, were not obtained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.

I must admit that I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.