Quotes about success

"Success is like a fart -- only your own smells nice."

Hogan, James P. on success
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"I'm always making a comeback but nobody ever tells me where I've been."

Holiday, Billie on success   

"There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures."

Holland, Josiah Gilbert on success   

"To give your best is to receive the best."

Holliwell, Raymond on success   

"Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Work, continuous work and hard work, is the only way to accomplish results that last."

Holt, Hamilton on success
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"We claim that any man who is honest, fair, tolerant, kind, charitable, and well-behaved is a success. No matter what his station in life."

House, Jay on success   

"Anything that interferes with individual progress ultimately will retard group progress."

Houston, George on success   

"Every successful man I have heard of has done the best he could with conditions as he found them..."

Howe, Edgar Watson on success   

"The secret of success is this: there is no secret of success."

Hubbard, Elbert on success   

"He who has achieved success has worked well, laughed often and loved much."

Hubbard, Elbert on success
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"There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?"

Hubbard, Kin on success   

"How a person masters his fate is more important than what his fate is."

Humboldt, Karl Wilhelm Von on success   

"To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it."

Hunt, Bunker on success   

"I feel that the most important requirement in success is learning to overcome failure. You must learn to tolerate it, but never accept it."

Jackson, Reggie on success
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"The key to my success has been to give up everything for my dream."

Johnson, John on success   

"Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success."

Johnson, Pete on success   

"Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today."

Johnson, Stewart B. on success   

"Success and suffering are vitally and organically linked. If you succeed without suffering, it is because someone suffered for you; if you suffer without succeeding, it is in order that someone else may succeed after you."

Judson, Edward on success   

"Live daringly, boldly, fearlessly. Taste the relish to be found in competition -- in having put forth the best within you"

Kaiser, Henry J. on success   

"It is tragic that Howard Hughes had to die to prove that he was alive."

Kane, Walter on success   

"Success is a matter of viewpoint. The pessimist sees the bottle as half empty. The optimist sees it as half full."

Karbo, Joe on success   

"Not the senses I have but what I do with them is my kingdom."

Keller, Helen on success   

"Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties."

Keller, Helen on success
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"It is more important to be of service than successful."

Kennedy Jr., Robert on success   

"Failure has no friends."

Kennedy, John F. on success   

"If at first you don't succeed, take the tax loss."

Kirkpatrick, Kirk on success   

"Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement."

Korda, Michael on success   

"This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure."

Korda, Michael on success   

"To succeed it is necessary to accept the world as it is and rise above it."

Korda, Michael on success
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"The Lord gave us two ends -- one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most."

Landers, Ann on success   

"Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable."

Lebowitz, Fran on success   

"The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you."

Little, Malcolm. W. on success   

"The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do."

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on success   

"If, at first, you do succeed, try to hide your astonishment."

Los Angeles Times on success   

"Success is that old A B C; ability, breaks, and courage."

Luckman, Charles on success   

"To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life."

Mackay, John W. on success   

"The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams."

Mandino, Og on success   

"The only certain means of is to render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be."

Mandino, Og on success   

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

Marden, Orison Swett on success   

"When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say amen to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, -- this is happiness, this is success."

Marden, Orison Swett on success