Quotes on Reaching Success

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

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

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

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.

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

What is the recipe for successful achievement? Choose a career you love. Give it the best there is in you. Seize your opportunities. And be a member of the team.

The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.

Success is the doing, not the getting - in the trying, not the triumph.

The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.