Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
Abraham Lincoln
If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
Albert Einstein
It is possible to fail in many ways...while to succeed is possible only in one way.
Aristotle
Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.
Arthur Rubinstein
Nothing succeeds like the appearance of success.
Christopher Lasch
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Christopher Morley
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan
The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
Cecil B. DeMille
Confucius
Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.
David McCullough
Men are born to succeed, not fail.
Henry David Thoreau
Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were.
David Rockefeller
Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.
Dr. David M. Burns
A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.
Anna Pavlova
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
Anna Quindlen
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
Emily Dickinson
Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable.
Fran Lebowitz
Nothing changes your opinion of a friend so surely as success - yours or his.
Franklin P. Jones
Why be a man when you can be a success?
Bertolt Brecht
I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.
Bill Cosby
Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau