Success Quotes - Page 98

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.

Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

When I think of work, it's mostly about having control over your destiny, as opposed to being at the mercy of what's out there.

The main reason I wanted to be successful was to get out of the ghetto. My parents helped direct my path.

Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Prosperity is not just having things. It is the consciousness that attracts the things. Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just having money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.

There are some people whom we envy not because they are rich or handsome or successful, although they may be all or any of these, but because everything they are or do seems to be all of a piece, so that even if they wanted to they could not be or do otherwise.

Most very successful people can remember that their success was discovered and built out of adversity of some kind. It's not the problems that beset us-problems are surprisingly pretty much the same for millions of others-it's how we react to problems that determines not only our degree of growth and maturity but our future success-and, perhaps, much of our health.

Every action generates a force of energy that returns to us in like kind... what we sow is what we reap. And when we choose actions that bring happiness and success to others, the fruit of our karma is happiness and success.

The person who lives life fully, glowing with life’s energy, is the person who lives a successful life.

He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.

Successful women are not liked. I think the biggest danger for women in science is colleagues who are not as good as you are.

It isn't easy to be frank with yourself. But, if you wish to find your particular success in life, it is the most rewarding reaction of them all.

I believe that any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement, if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day, and as nearly as possible reaching the high-water mark of pure and useful living.

The morale and the camaraderie that we had for one another earlier in the year is starting to come under duress because of all the losses. Some of the guys are feeling the pressure now from the last year when they were not successful.

Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren't so irritating.

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

But you have to do what you dream of doing even while you're afraid.

To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.

In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.

For if there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.

The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn't just happen. You don't wake up one day and discover you're a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.

The happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so.