Success Quotes

The starting place for your greatness is desire. The desire to succeed, to serve others, to keep on going no matter what; the desire to...

~ Assegid Habtewold

Desire lies dormant in our hearts, slowly it keeps getting stronger and ignites the will to succeed.

~ Balroop Singh

If you must chase make certain its with passion so you may reap a worthy reward.

~ Eyob M. A.

The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.

~ Brian Tracy

Pay attention to what you pray for. Your prayers are not just a reflection of your desires and hopes; they are a guide for personal behavior. PRAY it, BE it, and you will SEE it.

~ Steve Maraboli

Patience can be bitter but her fruit is always sweet.

~ Habeeb Akande

A lot of people don't believe in themselves due to their strong negative beliefs. So when they start to see some of the people around them succeeding in life, they become extremely jealous and bitter. This is because they have programmed their subconscious minds to perceive success as a permanent mystery in their lives. But little do they know that the future outcomes of their lives depend on their frequent interpretations of their abilities.

~ Hafiz

Drama does not just walk into our lives. Either we create it, invite it, or associate with it.

~ Brandi L. Bates

When my son speaks of playing sports, I've always told him: playing on the team is great, but aspire to be the guy who owns the team. I've always told my son: most of the guys on the team will end up bankrupt with bum knees, but not the guy who owns that franchise.

~ Brandi L. Bates

You will never learn to fly unless you jump!

~ Weston L. Blair

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

~ Sahithi Setikam

Stop reliant on human effort. Seek divine power.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Define yourself. Define your passion.Define your success.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

I have always admired brave men and women who endured the test time.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough.

~ Anna Quindlen

I know I have a long way to go but for now I am taking my life one day at a time. Enjoying every minute of my youth as far as I could. I know I am still young but no one is ever too young to have a dream so big to inspire many people.

~ Diana Rose Morcilla

Take it one step at a time—inarguably wise advice. And yet we all take a running leap, hoping the wind will catch us on its wings and lift us clear to the top of the beanstalk. Those few Jacks who have reached new heights in this manner inevitably wish they had taken more time to prepare for the overbearing giant who greeted them.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done.

~ Samuel Smiles

Nothing restricts your peace and happiness more than your limiting self-beliefs and fears.

~ Maddy Malhotra

Where would I be had I not believed I was incompetent?

~ Ilona Mialik

Why play small? Let your greatness be evident to all.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

When you stop comparing yourself with others, you begin respecting your own uniqueness.

~ Vishwas Chavan

Never forget that you solely owe unconditional self-love and massive success to yourself.

~ Hafiz

True success is accepting yourself for what you have to offer rather than for what you cannot do.

~ Dave Shepp

Self-love isn’t always so poetic, sometimes it’s a nice big triple back flip kick in the ass. You’ve got to call yourself on your own nonsense, on the incredibly efficient way you can be self-destructive.

~ Steve Maraboli

The path that takes us from here, to the fulfillment of our life purpose is who we are. We are the bridge to our destiny. (From the Secrets to Divine Manifestations)

~ Alain Yaovi M. Dagba

It takes nothing to stay in poverty, but everything to break free from it.

~ Idowu Koyenikan

Success is relative. We shouldn't compare the financial success between a person born into riches and the one born into abject poverty.

~ Assegid Habtewold

Success, just like poverty is a state of mind. You can become successful instantly with a simple decision and commitment. Long lasting and pronounced success comes to those who renew their commitment to a mindset of abundance every minute, hour and day.

~ Bryant Mcgill

Nonetheless, the fact remains; he had hope in a better world he could not yet see that overwhelmed the cries of you can't or you won't or why bother. More than anything else, mastering that faith, on cue, is what separated him from his peers, and distinguishes him from so many people in these literal, sophisticated times. It has made all the difference.

~ Ron Suskind

Many skills, as every successful entrepreneur knows, cannot be taught in school. They require doing. Sometimes a life of doing. And where money-making is concerned, nothing compresses the time frame needed to leap from my-shit-just-sits-there-until-it-rains poverty to which-of-my-toilets-shall-I-use affluence like an apprenticeship with someone who already has the angles all figured out.

~ Mohsin Hamid

So let us be clear about this up front: We hope to recruit you to join an incipient movement to emancipate women and fight global poverty by unlocking women's power as economic catalysts. That is the process under way - not a drama of victimization but of empowerment, the kind that transforms bubbly teenage girls from brothel slaves into successful businesswomen.This is a story of transformation. It is change that is already taking place, and change that can accelerate if you'll just open your heart and join in.

~ Nicholas D. Kristof

The Rooster Coop was doing its work. Servants have to keep other servants from becoming innovators, experimenters or entrepreneurs. The coop is guarded from the inside.

~ Aravind Adiga

Fear is the enemy of success.

~ A.d. Posey

A work of art doesn’t need to provide complete answers in order to succeed. It needs only to excite us into asking questions and give us a place to think about them while we become involved in other people’s lives.

~ Christopher Bram

I'd never be where I am if more successful writers hadn't taken an interest in me and done me a good turn.

~ Sara Sheridan

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of other people’s mouths. — I do not like him, and do not mean to like Waverley if I can help it — but fear I must.

~ Jane Austen

As you near a finish line, do not slow down. Instead, run faster. Give all you have left until it is done. It is then that you may collapse.

~ Christy Hall

What you really want is all too often hidden just behind what you think you want.

~ Christy Hall

Success stories may be great motivational material for sales seminars, but we are not always successful.

~ Billy Graham