Success Quotes - Page 22

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.

A revolution is coming – a revolution which will be peaceful if we are wise enough; compassionate if we care enough; successful if we are fortunate enough – but a revolution which is coming whether we will it or not. We can affect its character; we cannot alter its inevitability.

Preparedness is the key to success and victory.

Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours.

Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch.

Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire; until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Our chief defect is that we are more given to talking about things than to doing them.

God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.

If we consider what science already has enabled men to know-the immensity of space, the fantastic philosophy of the stars, the infinite smallness of the composition of atoms, the macrocosm whereby we succeed only in creating outlines and translating a measure into numbers without our minds being able to form any concrete idea of it-we remain astounded by the enormous machinery of the universe.

My office is at Yankee stadium. Yes, dreams do come true.

I love it when people doubt me. It makes me work harder to prove them wrong.

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration.

In order to build a career and to be successful, one has to be determined. One has to be ambitious. I much prefer to drink coffee, listen to music and to paint when I feel like it.

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.

The only time a woman really succeeds in changing a man is when he is a baby.

A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.

Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life - all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.

The key to success is emotional stability.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant and kind.