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.

I will not be triumphed over.
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
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The best camera is the one you have with you.
Jay Maisel
Jay Maisel
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True North is the internal compass that guides you successfully through life.
Bill George
Bill George
Also featured in: life

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Good code is its own best documentation.
Steve McConnell
Steve McConnell
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Your future is found in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what others do occasionally!
Paula White
Paula White
Also featured in: time

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If Christ is risen, nothing else matters. And if Christ is not risen-nothing else matters.
Jaroslav Pelikan
Jaroslav Pelikan
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A good work culture and work environment is very crucial in helping your employees to put their best foot forward.
Pooja Agrawal
Pooja Agrawal
Also featured in: work

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Celebrate the success of others. High tide floats all ships.
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.
Jonathan Sacks
Jonathan Sacks
Also featured in: adversity work

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Winning is about having the whole team on the same page.
Bill Walton
Bill Walton
Also featured in: leadership

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The Christians stole the winter solstice from the pagans, and capitalism stole it from the Christians.
George Monbiot
George Monbiot
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Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.
Frederick William Faber
Frederick William Faber
Also featured in: time family

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You can't win unless you learn how to lose.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Also featured in: wisdom

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Excellence is not an accomplishment. It is a spirit, a never-ending process.
Lawrence M. Miller
Lawrence M. Miller
Also featured in: faith

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On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless millions who at the dawn of victory lay down to rest, and in resting died.
Ada E. Stevenson II
Ada E. Stevenson II
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The Eagle does not escape the storm. The Eagle simply uses the storm to lift it higher. It spreads its mighty wings and rises on the winds that bring the storm.
Jack Will
Jack Will
Also featured in: adversity

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My clients are the best clients.
Martha Wells
Martha Wells
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When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it's up to you to find it.
Jeannette Walls
Jeannette Walls
Also featured in: faith

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A journey is best measured in friends, not in miles.
Tim Cahill
Tim Cahill
Also featured in: life friendship

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Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved.
Priti Patel
Priti Patel
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You are born to fly, and in dreams you remember the soul has wings.
Robert Moss
Robert Moss
Also featured in: inspiration faith

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Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential.
Kerry Washington
Kerry Washington
Also featured in: life

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You can't teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it.
Sandra Yeats
Sandra Yeats
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The Bird of Hermes is my name. eating my wings to make me tame.
Kohta Hirano
Kohta Hirano
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You've heard of the butterfly effect, right? That if a butterfly flaps its wings at just the right time in just the right place. It can cause a hurricane thousands of miles away. It's chaos theory, but see, chaos theory isn't exactly about chaos. It's about how a tiny change in a big system can affect everything.
Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury
Also featured in: time change

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Risk is the price you pay for opportunity.
Tom Selleck
Tom Selleck
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One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.
Michael Korda
Michael Korda
Also featured in: time family

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I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else.
Abby Wambach
Abby Wambach
Also featured in: life

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Anyone who is not investing now is missing a tremendous opportunity.
Carlos Slim
Carlos Slim
Also featured in: wealth time

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The larger goal of Deep Democracy is not me changing you and you changing me, but us learning how to relate.
Arnold Mindell
Arnold Mindell
Also featured in: wisdom

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You are a human with one life and it is up to you to make it the best life you can.
Dan Howell
Dan Howell
Also featured in: life

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If we had not winter, the spring would not be so pleasant; if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
Alice Bradford
Alice Bradford
Also featured in: adversity wealth

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Do the best you can in every task, no matter how unimportant it may seem at the time. No one learns more about a problem than the person at the bottom.
Sandra Day O'Connor
Sandra Day O'Connor
Also featured in: wisdom time

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History is written by those who win and those who dominate.
Edward W. Said
Edward W. Said
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Individual behaviors can shape the success of individuals. But policies determine the success of groups. And it is racist power that creates the policies that cause racial inequities.
Barak A. Mosley
Barak A. Mosley
Also featured in: inspiration

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The price of success: hard work, patience, and a few sacrifices.
Edward Bob
Edward Bob
Also featured in: adversity work

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We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle.
Brian P Moneri
Brian P Moneri
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It doesn't matter how strong or capable you are: if you don't have a big heart, you will not succeed.
Li Ka-shing
Li Ka-shing
Also featured in: love courage

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Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.
Paul Tournier
Paul Tournier
Also featured in: wisdom

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I am neither an optimist nor a pessimist. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.
Leslie Newbigin
Leslie Newbigin
Also featured in: positivity

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Victory smiles upon those who anticipate the change in the character of war, not upon those who wait to adapt themselves after the changes occur.
Giulio Douhet
Giulio Douhet
Also featured in: mindset happiness change

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True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition.
Frederick Herzberg
Frederick Herzberg
Also featured in: motivation change work

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You must be present to win.
Alex Rodriguez
Alex Rodriguez
Also featured in: time

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The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.
Henry Beston
Henry Beston
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Hey, I know it's Monday, but it's also a new day, a new week and in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen.
Michael Ealy
Michael Ealy
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Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.
Dorothy Height
Dorothy Height
Also featured in: courage

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I hate losing more than I want to win.
Billy Beane
Billy Beane
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The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.
Abigail Van Buren
Abigail Van Buren
Also featured in: mindset

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