Quotes on Great Success

Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.

We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

I think if you do something and it turns out pretty good, then you should go do something else wonderful, not dwell on it for too long. Just figure out what's next.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Take a moment to think about your answer to this question: Am I prepared to have great success and not get any credit for it?

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.

Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

Through perseverance many people win success out of what seemed destined to be certain failure.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes that he automatically deserves success in marriage.