For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now? James Allen on success
No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction. Charles Kendall Adams on success
When I prayed for success, I forgot to ask for sound sleep and good digestion. Mason Cooley on success
The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends. William Hazlitt on success
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. Conrad Hilton on success
Success is a beast. And it actually puts the emphasis on the wrong thing. You get away with more instead of looking within. Brad Pitt on success
While I was doing stand-up, I thought I knew for sure that success meant getting everyone to like me. So I became whoever I thought people wanted me to be. I'd say yes when I wanted to say no, and I even wore a few dresses. Ellen DeGeneres on success
Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. Desiderius Erasmus on success
Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. Roger Babson on success
When I finish a picture I don't show it to anyone if I feel it's not good enough yet. I've learnt to listen to my partners and my friends. For me it's the biggest success if they like it. Marilyn Manson on success
The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people. Harvey S. Firestone on success
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure. George W. Bush on success
The concept of the 'good ol' days' must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success. Bo Bennett on success
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves. Grover Cleveland on success
Enjoy your sweat because hard work doesn't guarantee success, but without it you don't have a chance. Alex Rodriguez on success
Never mind what others do do better than yourself, beat your own record from day to day, and you are a success. William J. H. Boetcker on success
Success is where preparation and opportunity meet. Bobby Unser on success
For success, attitude is equally as important as ability. Walter Scott on success
If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire. Mason Cooley on success
Enjoying success requires the ability to adapt. Only by being open to change will you have a true opportunity to get the most from your talent. Nolan Ryan on success