Success Quotes

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.

One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life.The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.

Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all the sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.

Life is a matter of luck, and the odds in favor of success are in no way enhanced by extreme caution.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

If we would have civilization and the exertion indispensable to its success, we must have property; if we have property, we must have its rights; if we have the rights of property, we must take those consequences of the rights of property which are inseparable from the rights themselves.

Formula for success: Underpromise and overdeliver.

As a final incentive before giving up a difficult task, try to imagine it successfully accomplished by someone you violently dislike.

The will to succeed is important, but what's even more important is the will to prepare.

Discipline is just choosing between what you want now and what you want most.

One doesn't become famous by being good at many things, but being great at one thing.

If you always do what you've always done, you will always be where you've always been.

There is only one way to succeed in anything, and that is to give it everything.

The only safety for the defeated is to expect no safety.

To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil.

Trying is the first step toward failure.