951 private quotes tagged success

“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.” — Oscar Wilde

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“One might think that the money value of an invention constitutes its reward to the man who loves his work. But... I continue to find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.” — Thomas A. Edison

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“I've learned that mistakes can often be as good a teacher as success.” — Jack Welch

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“He has achieved success who has worked well, laughed often, and loved much.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“Never continue in a job you don't enjoy. If you're happy in what you're doing, you'll like yourself, you'll have inner peace. And if you have that, along with physical health, you will have had more success than you could possibly have imagined.” — Johnny Carson

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“Seventy percent of success in life is showing up.” — Woody Allen

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“The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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“Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.” — Napoleon Hill

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“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, 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

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“A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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“I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.” — Tennessee Williams

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“When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion.” — Mason Cooley

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“Diligence is the mother of good fortune.” — Benjamin Disraeli

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“Success and failure are equally disastrous.” — Tennessee Williams

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“In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.” — Henry Ward Beecher

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“I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs, but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.” — George S. Patton

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“Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.” — Arnold H. Glasow

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“Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.” — Harry Emerson Fosdick

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“For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.” — Theodore Roosevelt

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“Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is.” — Tennessee Williams

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“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with success unexpected in common hours.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.” — Abdul Kalam

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“I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” — Michael Jordan

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“The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?” — Brendan Francis

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