Success Quotes and Sayings
It is not hard to find instances of successful people who have been inspired by a few success quotes and sayings that ultimately changed their course of life.
For some, obtaining success was easier than maintaining that top position year after year. Some simple words can boost your confidence and motivation whenever you lose hope and feel defeated.
Becoming successful in your job is about having a positive mindset and being willing to sacrifice to reach your goals. The task is undoubtedly tough, and self-motivation in the form of these success quotes and sayings can be a game-changer.
Best Success Quotes
- Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
Pele - Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.
Swami Sivananda - There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell - Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston Churchill
Good Success Quotations
- A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
Joyce Brothers - Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
Wayne Huizenga - Success comes to those who dedicate everything to their passion in life. To be successful, it is also very important to be humble and never let fame or money travel to your head.
A.R. Rahman
Successful Quotes
- No one is going to hand me success. I must go out & get it myself. That’s why I’m here. To dominate. To conquer. Both the world and myself.
Unknown - Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on a new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity.”
Og Mandino - If you don’t build your dream, someone else will hire you to help them build theirs.
Dhirubhai Ambani - To be successful, you must accept all the challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like.
Mike Gafka
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Empowering Success Quotes
- Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie - Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
John F. Kennedy - If, at first, you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.
W.C. Fields
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Success Quotes For Women
- On my own, I will just create, and if it works, it works, and if it doesn’t, I’ll create something else. I don’t have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.
Oprah Winfrey - The mere fact of being able to call your job your passion is success in my eyes.
Alicia Vikander - So I am 63 and I am not yet done. So what is your excuse? I never went to a University and I am proud to say so because I don’t think I have done too badly.
Folorunsho Alakija, - You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Mae West - The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
Mark Caine
Women Success Quotations
- Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
George Bernard Shaw - You can have unbelievable intelligence, you can have connections, you can have opportunities fall out of the sky. But in the end, hard work is the true, enduring characteristic of successful people.
Marsha Evans - Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, “She doesn’t have what it takes.” They will say, “Women don’t have what it takes.
Clare Boothe Luce
Famous Success Quotes
- Success is most often achieved by those who don’t know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel - Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.
John Wooden - Courage is grace under pressure.
Ernest Hemingway - If you are not willing to risk the usual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
Jim Rohn - Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein - Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life—think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, and every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
Swami Vivekananda - Sometimes, you can’t see yourself clearly until you see yourself through the eyes of others.
Ellen DeGeneres
Success Sayings
- All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney - It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.
Confucius - Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
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Sayings About Success
- There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.
Nelson Mandela - It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
Charles Darwin - Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
Warren Buffett - Whenever you see a successful person, you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them.
Vaibhav Shah - Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because it happened.
Dr. Seuss - The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.
Mark Caine - The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi
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Being A Success Quotations
- Genius is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.
Thomas Edison - Sometimes, success means being the first to fail It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
Herman Melville - It’s all about daily, consistent action Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.
Robert Collier - Sometimes, you have to make sacrifices to succeed Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.
John D. Rockefeller - You’re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
Marian Wright Edelman - I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
Thomas Jefferson
Accomplishing Quotations
- I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top but it should get you pretty near.
Margaret Thatcher - All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney - However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
Stephen Hawking - People begin to become successful the minute they decide to be.
Harvey MacKay - It always seems impossible until it’s done.
Nelson Mandela
Inspirational Quotes on Success
- Nothing is impossible; the word itself says, ‘I’m possible’!
Audrey Hepburn - Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.
Suzy Kassem - Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you.
Walt Whitman - Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.
Henry Ford - Be bigger than your excuses. I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.
Florence Nightingale - Feel the fear, and do it anyway. Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.
Robert Kiyosaki
Motivational Quotes on Success
- Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
Dwayne Johnson - There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell - Only listen to those who are already where you want to be. There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.
Ray Goforth - There’s no deadline for success You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
C.S. Lewis - You’ve got to put in the hard yards. The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.
Vidal Sassoon - Because it always seems impossible until it’s done. Today’s accomplishments were yesterday’s impossibilities.
Robert H. Schuller - Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X
Focus on The Task Insights
- Tune out the naysayers. Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember, the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you.
Zig Ziglar - Don’t let it keep you down for long. Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.
Og Mandino - Real change, enduring change, happens one step at a time.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Don’t count the days. Make the days count.
Muhammad Ali
I hope you enjoyed these motivational success quotes.
By Michael O’Halloran
Michael O’Halloran founded Greeting Card Poet in 2014 and has worked as its publisher and editor ever since. He has co-authored four books on kids’ trivia and four on coaching. Previously, Michael was the president of Magnetic Poetry. He has invented and brought over 75 new gift and toy products to market, most of which deal with wordplay. Mike is married and a father of four daughters.
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