The Of Success Quotes

If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop fine speed.

If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.

Play around. Dive into absurdity and write. Take chances. You will succeed if you are fearless of failure.

Stuff your brain with knowledge.

A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.

Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

Success is the result of psychologically preparing for it, prior to achieving it!

Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.

Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.

Keep on sowing your seed, for you never know which will grow - perhaps it all will.

Laughter is the music of life.

Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.

Work eight hours a day for a living and many more hours a day making movies and you'll work all your life to be a success overnight.

There is no shortage of opportunity. There is only a shortage of those who will apply themselves to the basics that success requires.

The key of success is for you to set one big, challenging goal and then to pay any price, overcome any obstacle and persist through any difficulty until you finally achieve it

Truly brilliant marketing happens when you take something most people think of as a weakness and reposition it so people think of it as a strength.

Be prepared to ride the cycles and trends of life; success is never permanent, and failure is never final.

A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a fine mustache. Men of wisdom so often do.

The standard of success in life isn't the things. It isn't the money or the stuff. It is absolutely the amount of joy that you feel.

You already have every characteristic necessary for success if you recognize, claim, develop and use them

My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had - everyday I'm learning something new.

His success may be great, but be it ever so great the wheel of fortune may turn again and bring him down into the dust.

Think not of yourself as the architect of your career but as the sculptor. Expect to have to do a lot of hard hammering and chiselingand scraping and polishing.

You always feel you are not deserving. People who are successful at what they do know what kind of work goes with it, so they are surprised at the praise.

It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.

One's first step in wisdom is to question everything - and one's last is to come to terms with everything.

I don't think I can play any other way but all out . . . I enjoy the game so much because I'm putting so much into it.

If you wait until all the lights are 'green' before you leave home, you'll never get started on your trip to the top.

We need to get women to the point where they aren't apologizing. Its time to take ownership in our success.

Success comes from taking the initiative and following up or persisting.

What simple action could you take today to produce a new momentum toward success in your life?

Freedom and Property Rights are inseparable. You can't have one without the other.

The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success.

You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.

It [further education] is most essential,otherwise I would not have educated my sons. I learnt the hard way.Maybe if I had some education my success and growth would have been quicker.

People talk about bullying, but you can be your own bully in some ways. You can be the person who is standing in the way of your success, and that was the case for me.

Success is your duty, obligation and responsibility

Believe it or not, I have about the same success rate as anyone else. Sometimes you hit, sometimes you miss.

You only get out of it what you put into it. If you are a sheep in this world, you're not going to get much out of it.

Success does not come to the most righteous and rigorously disciplined but to those who continue running.

I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.

Effort is the siamese twin of success

Imagination allows you to think of the journey worth making. Motivation gets you started. But, it's patience and perseverance that get you there.

Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility in the final analysis. The one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success.

Success is on the far side of failure.

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.

Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence.

If you want to double your success ratio, you have to double your failure ratio.

Positive self-direction is the action plan that all winners in life use to turn imagination into reality, fantasy into fact, and dreams into actual goals.