Success Quotes

Success demands singleness of purpose.

I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure - which is: Try to please everybody.

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

I think the changeup has become more popular recently by pitchers like Pedro Martinez and the success he had with it.

This is odd, but there are certain things that are really embarrassing to talk about - one is my job and the success that I've had in it, and the other is money.

Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars.

The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you.

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

I stopped painting in 1990 at the peak of my success just to deny people my beautiful paintings, and I did it out of spite.

Our region's economy was built upon their entrepreneurial spirit, and our economy still depends on the continued success of the enterprises they have worked so hard to create.

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and of sweet success.

Success comes in waves.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

In such a case, it would be almost sure of success, if the active members of a society established for that purpose, were inclined to meet the poor as men, as brethren, and as Christians.

There's not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.

The only thing I'm addicted to is winning. This bootleg cult, arrogantly referred to as Alcoholics Anonymous, reports a 5 percent success rate. My success rate is 100 percent.

Success depends in a very large measure upon individual initiative and exertion, and cannot be achieved except by a dint of hard work.

I don't want to wake up and be bored. That's probably my greatest fear is to have nothing to do. What better job is there than to play quarterback for an NFL team, and certainly one that I've been on for a long time and had success with? I don't plan on giving it up any time soon.

There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you.

We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.

People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.

There is nothing more difficult to take in hand, more perilous to conduct, or more uncertain in its success, than to take the lead in the introduction of a new order of things.

Success to me was getting out of that contract in one piece.

I have gone from being a 21-year-old with wide eyes to a 24-year-old woman. With success comes a lot of responsibility and power.

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause with no hope of success is absurd. But then, he also noted that not committing to a just cause is equally absurd. But only one choice offers the possibility for dignity. And dignity matters. Dignity matters.

Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!