1,154 Quotes Regarding Success


The tallest trees are most in the power of the winds, and ambitious men of the blasts of fortune.
William Penn

Success provides more opportunities to say things than the number of things a pundit has worth saying.
Douglas Pike

Success is overrated. Incompetence is what we should revere it marks us off from animals.
Stephen Pile

There are three ways a man can be ruined: women,gambling, and farming. My father chose the most boring.
Pope John XXIII

If we learn for each success, and each failure, and improve ourselves through this process, then, at the end, we will havefulfilled our potential and performed well.
Porsche

If we don't succeed, we run the risk of failure.
J. Danforth Quayle

I can give you a six-word formula for success: "Think things through - then follow through."
Edward Rickenbacker

The successful person is the individual who forms the habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.
Donald Riggs

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
Milton Berle

If a man is happy in his work exerting himself to the full extent of his capabilities, and enjoying it I'd say he's a success.
William Romain

I'm not a good shot, but I shoot often.
Theodore Roosevelt

Success is one unpardonable sin against one's fellows.
Irving Berlin

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it.
Ruskin

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral.
Rosalind Russel

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.
Albert Schweitzer

He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
Sir Walter Scott

It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
Seneca

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
William Shakespeare

Ambition should be made of sterner stuff.
William Shakespeare

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.
William Shakespeare