Success Quotes - Page 50

Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

To succeed in life one must have determination and must be prepared to suffer during the process. If one isn't prepared to suffer during adversities, I don't really see how he can be successful.

Winning means being unafraid to lose.

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell.

Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure.

If something stands between you and your success - move it. Never be denied.

Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.

The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder.

There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.

I'm a big fan of small business ownership. I think it's the backbone of American innovation. But to be successful, you first have to have the courage to go for it.

You cannot fail at being yourself. A cat doesn't try to be a tiger, and you shouldn't try to be something you aren't. You are a process, not a product. Your job is to discover what you are and create that creature. You still won't be perfect, but success isn't about perfection-it is about authenticity. You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self.

To be successful, you must act big, think big and talk big.

An excellent weapon and luck had been on my side. To be successful, the best fighter pilot needs both.

Do not put all your eggs in one basket.

Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.

Sham Harga had run a successful eatery for many years by always smiling, never extending credit, and realizing that most of his customers wanted meals properly balanced between the four food groups: sugar, starch, grease, and burnt crunchy bits.

When everything's coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.

Relationships end, but they don't end your life. But people do often spending more time finding out about failed relationships than finding successful ones.

I found that there were these incredibly great people at doing certain things, and you couldn't replace one of these people with fifty average people.

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.

I know Teddy Kennedy had fun at the Democratic convention when he said that I said that trees and vegetation caused 80 percent of the air pollution in this country. ... Well, now he was a little wrong about what I said. I didn't say 80 percent. I said 92 percent-93 percent, pardon me. And I didn't say air pollution, I said oxides of nitrogen. Growing and decaying vegetation in this land are responsible for 93 percent of the oxides of nitrogen. ... If we are totally successful and can eliminate all the manmade oxides of nitrogen, we'll still have 93 percent as much as we have in the air today.

We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long as they have the tools in which to succeed.

High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Obstacles are necessary for success because in selling, as in all careers of importance, victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.