Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
– Emily Dickinson
Success is dependent on effort.
– Sophocles
Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.
– Bobby Unser
The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on success but significance - and then even the small steps and little victories along your path will take on greater meaning.
– Oprah Winfrey
To follow, without halt, one aim There's the secret of success.
– Anna Pavlova
Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.
– Michael Korda
Make service your first priority, not success and success will follow.
– Author Unknown
Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.
– Albert Einstein
Success and failure are both difficult to endure. Along with success come drugs, divorce, fornication, bullying, travel, meditation, medication, depression, neurosis and suicide. With failure comes failure.
– Joseph Heller
Success doesn't come to you...you go to it.
– Marva Collins
Success is that old ABC -- ability, breaks, and courage.
– Charles Luckman
Success, in a generally accepted sense of the term, means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.
– David Sarnoff
The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career.
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man and without this all other education is good for nothing.
– R. D. Hitchcock
Where you end up isn't the most important thing. It's the road you take to get you there. The road you take is what you'll look back on And call your life. Not reaching success isn't the end of the world. Not trying to reach it is.
– Tim Wiley
....it is better to succeed with success than failure.
– George W. Bush Jan. 21, 2001, Inauguration speech
A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.
– Robert F. Bennett
A feverish display of over-zeal, At the first outset, is an obstacle To all success; water, however cold, Will penetrate the ground by slow degrees.
– The Hitopadesa
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
– Albert Schweitzer
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.
– Alec Waugh
A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success.
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.
– Bob Dylan
A man should never despise himself, for brilliant success never attends on the man who is contemned by himself.
– Mahabharata
A man's high success requires a key; but his happiness needs personality to be low-key”
– Anuj Somany
A minute's success pays the failure of years.
– Robert Browning
