Success Quotes for Inspiration & Perspective – Page 3 | GloryQuotes

To reform means to shatter one form and to create another; but the two sides of this act are not always equally intended nor equally successful.

George Santayana

But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.

Even as empiricism is winning the mind, transcendentalism continues to win the heart.

E. O. Wilson

We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.

Mitch McConnell

Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

Alfred North Whitehead

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

Samuel Smiles

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

George S. Patton

Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.

Dee Hock

The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

B. C. Forbes

In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.

Malcolm X

By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.

The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.

Robert Collier

Most of the successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking.

Bernard Baruch

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Bill Gates

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.

Martin Bashir

The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

Charles Caleb Colton

With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Abraham Lincoln

Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.

Ben Jonson

Success will always be measured by the extent to which we serve the buying public.

James Cash Penney

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

Gustave Flaubert

Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses.

Marilyn vos Savant

The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.

Adlai E. Stevenson

Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

Abdul Kalam

Every action is either strong or weak, and when every action is strong we are successful.

Rita Mae Brown

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

Charlotte Bronte

There are successful scholars, public-spirited scholars, upright scholars, cautious scholars, and those who are merely petty men.

Xun Zi

Politics is the diversion of trivial men who, when they succeed at it, become important in the eyes of more trivial men.

George Jean Nathan

No man can be ideally successful until he has found his place. Like a locomotive he is strong on the track, but weak anywhere else.

Orison Swett Marden

The great dream merchant Disney was a success because make-believe was what everyone seemed to need in a spiritually empty land.

Arthur Erickson

I don't dwell on success. Maybe that's one reason I'm successful.

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Liberals tend to put the onus of your success on society and conservatives on you and your family.

Dennis Prager

If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.

Irving Babbitt

I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful.

Leon Kass

Within the hearts men, loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.

Bryant H. McGill

The ladder of success is best climbed by stepping on the rungs of opportunity.

The delusions of self-love cannot be prevented, but intellectual misconceptions as to the means of achieving success may be corrected.

George Henry Lewes

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Bill Gates

Success comprises in itself the seeds of its own decline and sport is not spared by this law.

Pierre de Coubertin

It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.

Andre Gide

Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.

H. G. Wells

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.

Benjamin Disraeli

Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

Henri Frederic Amiel