Success Quotes
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Success is a lousy teacher.
Bill Gates
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Everyone talks about success, but what happens before? There's always something you have to overcome.
Chris Bosh
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I was never writing for commercial success. It's nice that it has come, but it is not important.
Ethan Canin
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A strange side effect of sudden success is the sense that if you can succeed in one field, then it might well be worth trying to succeed in another.
Lisa Jewell
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The difficulties and struggles of today are but the price we must pay for the accomplishments and victories of tomorrow.
William J. H. Boetcker
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Nobody is an overnight success. Most overnight successes you see have been working at it for ten years.
David Heinemeier Hansson
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Success produces success, just as money produces money.
Diane Ackerman
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The backbone of success is...hard work, determination, good planning, and perserverence.
Mia Hamm
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The vast majority of the shuttle program was a success. We learned so much about how a reusable spacecraft interacts with its environment, how it ages-and what to design next time.
Eileen Collins
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If you can out last that discomfort! I guarantee you baby; on the other side of it is success.
Eric Thomas
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Success, or the lack of it, has a way to make you realise what your boundaries are.
R. Madhavan
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I have just read your lousy review. You sound like a frustrated old man who never made a success, an eightulcer man on a four ulcer job ... I have never met you but if I do, you'll need a new nose, a lot of beefsteak for black eyes, and a supporter below.
Harry S Truman
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Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
Lois McMaster
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Really the writer doesn't want success. . . . He knows he has a short span of life, that the day will come when he must pass through the wall of oblivion, and he wants to leave a scratch on that wall - Kilroy was here - that somebody a hundred, or a thousand years later will see.
William Faulkner
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Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary.
Walt Whitman
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The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.
Mother Teresa
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Success depends on the capacity to manipulate the obvious with calculated precision.
Elena Ferrante
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Success makes success, like money makes money.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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It is within the power of every man to live his life nobly, but of no man to live forever. Yet so many of us hope that life will go on forever, and so few aspire to live nobly.
Seneca the Younger
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People in the Pentagon had colleagues killed and maimed by bin Laden. They're trying to find bin Laden and kill him and his cult. Naturally they consider that a legitimate thing to do, but they're having mixed success at the job.
Bruce Sterling
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Helen Keller
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Being called very, very difficult is the beginning of success. Until you're called very, very difficult you're really nobody at all.
Bette Davis
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Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.
Harry Emerson Fosdick