Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.
– Alexander Graham Bell
Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.
– Henry Ford
Behind every success, there lies a magical word: Dare!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Both half success and half failure must be considered as a full failure!
Busy with the ugliness of the expensive success we forget the easiness of free beauty lying sad right around the corner, only an instant removed, unnoticed and squandered.
– Dejan Stojanovic
Champions know that success is inevitable that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.
– Michael J. Gelb
Character is what can do without success.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Civilization is very much an immature and ongoing experiment, the success of which is by no means yet proven.
– Colin Turnbull, anthropologist, The Human Cycle
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-ight drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
– John le Carre, "The Chancellor Who Agreed To Play Spy, in The New York Times, May 8, 1974
Confidence is the hinge on the door to success.
– Mary O'Hare Dumas
Connection and position lead to success.
– Jacqueline Job
Cultivate your curiosity. Keep it sharp and always working. Consider curiosity your life preserver, your willingness to try something new. Second, enlarge your enthusiasm to include the pursuit to excellence, following every task through to completion. Third, make the law of averages work for you. By budgeting your time more carefully than most people you can make more time available. Does the combination of curiosity, enthusiasm, and the law of averages guarantee success Indeed it does not ... Success in the final analysis always involves luck or the element of chance. Louis Pasteur grasped this well when he said that chance favors the prepared mind.
– John W. Hanley
Dare! Behind every success, there lies this magical word!
Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterwards carefully avoid.
– John Keats
Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one Helen Keller is the other.
– Erma Bombeck
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
– Woody Allen
English is a funny language..... De(a)dication can lead you to all the success in Life
– Siddharth Astir
Every failure is a step to success...
– William Whewell
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solved each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They kept going regardless of the obstacles they met.
– Clement Stone
Experience shows that success is due less to ability that to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work, body and soul.
– Charles Buxton
Failure is not the only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.
– Jules Renard
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.
– Herbert Kaufman
Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.
– Truman Capote
Few men have the natural strength to honour a friend's success without envy.
– Aeschylus
Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.
– Philip Dormer Chesterfield
