Success Quotes
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Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment.
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Successful people tend to become more successful because they are always thinking about their successes.
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I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
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I could have kept writing 'Irish' novels such as Birchwood and probably had a good deal more success than I did, especially on this side of the Atlantic. But you have to try to do many things. You have to try to do things that you actually think you're incapable of.
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What drives success, and the most successful students, is internal motivation.
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The iPod wasn't the first MP3 player. Nor were the iPhone and iPad the first in their categories. The real reason for the success of these devices - the true unsung hero at Apple - is the iTunes software and iTunes Store. Because Apple provided them, it wasn't just selling hardware.
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I think a lot of the people who write about me think that if they had to write fewer interviews then they would transcribe their life-story and it would be a big success. Or should be.
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Life is like a trumpet - if you don't put anything into it, you don't get anything out of it.
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Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.
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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.
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Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day.
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Having been adopted, I really have a strong sense- a necessity almost- for stability, a foundation where my family is concerned. [Success] would be meaningless without anyone to share it with.
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[A]ll of life, as we know it, moves in little, unavailing circles. More justly than to anything else, it can be likened to the game of baseball. Crack! we hit the ball, and away we go. If we earn a run (in life we call it success) we get back to the home plate and sit upon a bench. If we are thrown out, we walk back to the home plate -- and sit upon a bench.
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Marlowe anticipated Whitman's barbaric yawp by setting up a national PA system of blank verse – a rising iambic system of sound to suit the new success story. (p. 223)
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The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.
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I just appreciated people that worked really hard before something happened for them. Things that are like overnight success things don’t last long, and that’s not something I wanted. I wanted to put in the time and the work, because eventually it pays off in a good way.
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I always believe that the elders in my family are the reason for my success.
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My parents were over the moon when I had some success with Christmas songs because that was the time of the year that meant so much to them. They were able to see their loved ones, and it was great to hear their son's voice on the radio while they visited.
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Your success in life and work will be determined by the kinds of habits that you develop over time. The habit of setting priorities, overcoming procrastination, and getting on with your most important task is a mental and physical skill. As such, this habit is learnable through practice and repetition, over and over again, until it locks into your subsconscious mind and becomes a permanent part of your behaviour.
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I was elected a Captain of Volunteers--a success which gave me more pleasure than any I have had since.
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Success plus Self-esteem equals Pretensions.
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My success comes in making fun of whatever you're doing. That's my way.
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Failure, failure is so important, it doesn’t get spoken about enough, we speak about success all the time.
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The common denominator of success is in forming the habit of doing the things that failures don't like to do.
