Motivation & Success: Success Quotes

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"When they first said I made it through, it was just crazy, I mean all kinds of thoughts were going through my head, and you know, to be watching the show for nine seasons and to be on it now is surreal, it's so surreal"

Scotty McCreery, Musician

Scotty McCreery

"I do not truly consider myself an icon, but the Cube has been quite successful"

Erno Rubik, Inventor

"There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen"

James A. Lovell, Astronaut

"Little did we know then that CNN would become the big league"

Christiane Amanpour, Journalist

"Success has always been a great liar"

Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher

Friedrich Nietzsche

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

Henry Ward Beecher, Clergyman

"The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory"

James A. Baldwin, Author

James A. Baldwin

"Along with success comes a reputation for wisdom"

Euripides, Poet

Euripides

"Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals"

Jim Rohn, Businessman

Jim Rohn

"Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity. Successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results"

William James, Philosopher

William James

"People fall forward to success"

Mary Kay Ash, Businesswoman

Mary Kay Ash

"Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions"

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful"

Malcolm Forbes, Publisher

Malcolm Forbes

"Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe"

Norman Vincent Peale, Clergyman

Norman Vincent Peale

"Success is not in what you have, but who you are"

Bo Bennett, Businessman

Bo Bennett

"Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success"

Bo Bennett, Businessman

Bo Bennett

"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects"

Alexis de Tocqueville, Historian

Alexis de Tocqueville

"While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success, nor is its absence a fatal handicap"

Ray Kroc, Businessman

Ray Kroc

"Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking"

Bernard Baruch, Businessman

Bernard Baruch

"You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi"

Humphrey Bogart, Actor

Humphrey Bogart

"Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline, and sport is not spared by this law"

Pierre de Coubertin, Leader

Pierre de Coubertin

"What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives"

Oprah Winfrey, Entertainer

Oprah Winfrey

"Ability is of little account without opportunity"

Lucille Ball, Comedian

Lucille Ball

"As kids, we're not taught how to deal with success; we're taught how to deal with failure. If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. If at first you succeed, then what?"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

Charlie Sheen

"There is little success where there is little laughter"

Andrew Carnegie, Businessman

Andrew Carnegie

"I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

Whoopi Goldberg

"Forget about Nobel prizes; they aren't really very important"

Herbert Simon, Scientist

Herbert Simon

"Success is not about luck, it's about having a clear vision and working towards it every day"

Øystein Stray Spetalen, Businessman

Øystein Stray Spetalen

"Past performance speaks a tremendous amount about one's ability and likelihood for success"

Mark Spitz, Athlete

Mark Spitz

"I don't think success arrives and you're suddenly happy. It's not like that. If people think that they'll be very disappointed"

Michael Hutchence, Musician

Michael Hutchence

"Success is more dangerous than failure, the ripples break over a wider coastline"

Graham Greene, Playwright

"Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure"

Margaret Drabble, Novelist

"Forget about style; worry about results"

Bobby Orr, Athlete

"My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil"

Paul Getty, Businessman

Paul Getty

"If you want to be successful on YouTube, you have to be obsessed"

MrBeast, Celebrity

MrBeast

"The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people"

Harvey S. Firestone, Businessman

"To be successful for a moment because of one movie doesn't mean anything"

Nastassja Kinski, Actress

"They say a midget standing on a giant's shoulders can see much further than the giant. So I got the whole rap world on my shoulders, they trying to see further than I am"

Jay-Z, Musician

"You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need"

Vernon Howard, Author

"Success isn't owned. It's leased, and rent is due every day"

J. J. Watt, Athlete

J. J. Watt

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