Top 622 Success Quotes

Success means something different to everyone, but the people who reach it tend to agree on a few things: persistence, purpose, and the courage to keep going after failure. These quotes on success come from founders, athletes, writers, and thinkers who learned it the hard way.

The key to success is to raise your own energy; when you do, people will naturally be attracted to you. And when they show up, bill 'em!
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
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The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.
Shawn Speight
Shawn Speight
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Remember, slow and steady wins the race.
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Ieyasu Tokugawa
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When the pressure is on, you don't rise to the occasion - you fall to your highest level of preparation.
Chris Voss
Chris Voss
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The best revenge is living well.
Jerry Seinfeld
Jerry Seinfeld
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Living well is the best revenge.
George Herbert
George Herbert
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Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success.
Richard Carlson
Richard Carlson
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The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.
Robert Burns
Robert Burns
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Every day is a new opportunity to reach that goal.
Rick Ross
Rick Ross
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Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
Gordon May
Gordon May
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I think I'm like wine. The older I get, the better I get.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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Born to lose. Live to win.
Lemmy Kilmister
Lemmy Kilmister
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Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce
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Talk less. Do more. Fear less. Achieve more.
Moshen Dikavayo
Moshen Dikavayo
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I won't say we have to win. I won't put that pressure on us. But we can't lose.
Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho
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Ideas are easy. Execution is everything. It takes a team to win.
John Doerr
John Doerr
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Whatever you do, think of the Glory of God as your main goal.
John Bosco
John Bosco
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It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.
Gore Vidal
Gore Vidal
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The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Gary Chapman
Gary Chapman
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Speed, agility and responsiveness are the keys to future success.
Anne Rosick
Anne Rosick
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There is no "I" in "Team," but there is an "E" for "Everyone." A team achieves more when everyone contributes.
Robert Chwalek
Robert Chwalek
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The most meaningful way to succeed is to help others succeed.
Adam Grant
Adam Grant
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If it was easy, everyone would be doing it, and you wouldn't have an opportunity.
Bob Parsons
Bob Parsons
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With wine, poetry, or virtue as you choose. But get drunk.
Charles Baudelaire
Charles Baudelaire
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Simplicity is the final achievement.
Frédéric Chopin
Frédéric Chopin
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The more healthy relationships a child has, the more likely he will be to recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love.
Bruce D Perry
Bruce D Perry
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The price of greatness is responsibility.
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
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Success doesn't come to you, you go to it.
Marva Collins
Marva Collins
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I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
Pearl S. Buck
Pearl S. Buck
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The fight isn't over until you win.
Robin Hobb
Robin Hobb
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Set your goals high, and don't stop till you get there.
Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson
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You're crazy until you're successful, then you are a genius.
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
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Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
Moliere
Moliere
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It's healthy to admit you're not ok. 'It's ok not to be ok' it's brave. But don't let it win. Be sad. Have your moment, your day or week. Then do something about it and be happy. For yourself.
Inspire
Inspire
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Fear is the greatest obstacle to learning. But fear is your best friend. Fear is like fire. If you learn to control it, you let it work for you. If you don't learn to control it, it'll destroy you and everything around you.
Cai Datnako
Cai Datnako
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A goal without a deadline is just a dream.
Robert Herjavec
Robert Herjavec
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Don't look back! For a bright future is ahead of you.
Joel Brown
Joel Brown
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We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.
Archilochus
Archilochus
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Self-belief and hard work will always earn you success.
Viral Kohli
Viral Kohli
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Excellence does not require perfection.
Henry James
Henry James
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The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
Paul Valery
Paul Valery
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Coaching is unlocking a person's potential to maximize their own performance. It is helping them to learn rather than teaching them.
Timothy Gallwey
Timothy Gallwey
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No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead
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Live to win, dare to fail.
James Hetfield
James Hetfield
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Work hard in silence, let your success be your noise.
Anonymous
Anonymous
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The claws of war are no match for the wings of wisdom.
T.Sutherland
T.Sutherland
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Holy Saturday. The best reminder that the silence of God doesn't equal the absence of God.
Tullian Tchividjian
Tullian Tchividjian
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Don't wait for the right opportunity: create it.
George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
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