Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Don’t aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
Don’t confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
How can they say my life is not a success? Have I not for more than sixty years got enough to eat and escaped being eaten?
I couldn’t wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
I honestly think it is better to be a failure at something you love than to be a success at something you hate.
I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it.
If you want to achieve things in life, you’ve just got to do them, and if you’re talented and smart, you’ll succeed.
In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
It’s not enough that I should succeed – others should fail.
Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing.
Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.
Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn’t that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you.
You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it fearlessly.
Sometimes not getting what you want is a brilliant stroke of luck.
Every single person I know who is successful at what they do is successful because they love doing it.
Success comes down to hard work plus passion, over time. If you work really, really hard over a long period of time, it will pay off.
The first rule of success, and the one that supercedes all others, is to have energy. It is important to know how to concentrate it, how to husband it, how to focus it on important things instead of frittering it away on trivia.
Dedication is the master key to any door you take to reach success.
You can’t make any hits if you don’t take any shots…You live once, that’s my motto! Sometimes it takes a small risk to have a lot of success. When success is something you need…It happens! Right now, success is my number one priority…before eating, sleeping and breathing. Everything else will follow!
Success focuses on the six D’s: Desire, Determination, Discipline, Devotion, Dedication, and Destiny.
Many of us are afraid to follow our passions, to pursue what we want most because it means taking risks and even facing failure. But to pursue your passion with all your heart and soul is success in itself. The greatest failure is to have never really tried.
