951 private quotes tagged success

“No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.” — Napoleon Hill

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“Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“The secret to success is to offend the greatest number of people.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.” — Henry Ward Beecher

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“Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent. Its sale is proof of utility, and utility is success.” — Thomas A. Edison

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“Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.” — George Washington

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

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“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.” — George Bernard Shaw

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“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.” — Napoleon Hill

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“Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.” — George Washington

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“All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.” — Mark Twain

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“Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.” — Aeschylus

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“I 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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“There is no success without hardship.” — Sophocles

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“The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest success only comes later.” — Confucius

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“The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.” — Benjamin Franklin

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“Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.” — Henry Ford

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“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.” — William Feather

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“If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.” — Samuel Butler

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“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.” — Mark Twain

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“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?” — Logan P. Smith

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“The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.” — Napoleon Hill

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“The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.” — George S. Patton

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