Quotes on Success

There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up.

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

The best way out is always through.

To measure the success of our societies, we should examine how well those with different abilities, including persons with autism, are integrated as full and valued members.

The higher your energy level, the more efficient your body The more efficient your body, the better you feel and the more you will use your talent to produce outstanding results.

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

If you're going to play at all, you're out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.

Immigrants provide skills that we simply cannot afford to do without. They have contributed hugely to Britain's success.

As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agree with my constitution.

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you always put the customer first, success will be yours.

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

Success in any endeavor depends on the degree to which it is an expression of your true self.

The men of the press, who despised their own profession, did not know why they were enjoying it today. One of them, a young man with years of notorious success behind him and a cynical look of twice his age, said suddenly, 'I know what I'd like to be: I wish I could be a man who covers news!'

Yoga teaches us to cure what need not be endured and endure what cannot be cured.

I get up every morning determined to both change the world and to have one hell of a good time. Sometimes, this makes planning the day difficult.

I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.