Success Quotes
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True success is reaching our potential without compromising our values.
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You are engaged in an undertaking of major importance to you. To be sure of success, you must have plans which are faultless.
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The success of monetary policy should be judged by the economy's performance against our statutory mandates of price stability and maximum employment.
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I don't think ethical people deal with intimidation as a method to achieve success. Undermining someone's self-esteem isn't a method to achieve success.
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There are acres of diamonds in the problem you have before you right now.
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The same practice was continued every evening through the whole course, and with the same success. Many individuals expressed their gratification at having discovered such simple means of relieving the tedium of a long discourse.
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The act of taking the first step is what separates the winners from the losers.
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The question to ask is not whether you are a success or a failure, but whether you are a learner or a nonlearner.
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The success of a corporation is inversely proportional to the size and opulence of its headquarters.
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Whereas the good news had first been published for its own sake with no concern for success, now ineluctably success brought, as always, a desire for it. … They were not aware of what was happening, namely, that society was inverting Christianity instead of being subverted by it.
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As long as you have discipline, you can be a success. Discipline is what makes you do everything you need to do.
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Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
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Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts.
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Real success is not being on the cover of a magazine; it's knowing that you've done, and enjoyed doing, what you set out to do.
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In 1856...I preferred the success of a candidate whose election would prevent or postpone secession, to seeing the country plunged into a war the end of which no man could foretell. With a Democrat elected by the unanimous vote of the Slave States, there could be no pretext for secession for four years.... I therefore voted for James Buchanan as President.
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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.
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It took me a while to get established - success didn't happen overnight.
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Success comes in cans, not can'ts.
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I don't know if people consciously get in the way of their own success. In fairness, people have a lot of pride, and they fall back on what they know to be safe and correct. Anybody, including me, struggles with change.
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My drummer was my best friend. It weighs on me that we put all that time in - I played with him for 15 years, beginning with 'Laguardia' - and we had moderate success.
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The leaders we revere and the businesses that last are generally not the result of a narrow pursuit of popularity or personal advancement, but of devotion to some bigger purpose. That's the hallmark of real success. The other trapping of success might be the by product of this larger mission, but it can't be the central thing.
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The secret of success in battle lies often not so much in the use of one's own strength but in the exploitation of the other side's weaknesses.
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“Success breeds pride and vanity. And pride is the only reward of success.”
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My goal in coming to General Motors was to help restore profitability, build a strong market position and position this iconic company for success. We are clearly on that path.
