Success Quotes

Time and tide and the ravages of sin take their toll on the most noble achievements of man.

~ Billy Graham

Our job in life is not to be successful, but to be faithful.

~ Billy Graham

This age is interested in success, not suffering . . . Our Lord was ridiculed, insulted, persecuted, and eventually killed. In the face of opposition, He went about “doing good.

~ Billy Graham

Many of the wicked are receiving their wages now. Many Christians who may not be succeeding according to the world’s standards now, will reap great rewards in heaven.

~ Billy Graham

The Western world’s sole objective seems to be success, status, security, self-indulgence, pleasure, and comfort.

~ Billy Graham

Success or failure cannot be measured by any human standard.

~ Billy Graham

God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities.

~ Billy Graham

A true servant of God is someone who helps another succeed.

~ Billy Graham

In our desire to achieve success quickly it is easy to get our values mixed up and call evil good and good evil.

~ Billy Graham

Where do we get the notion that our idea of success and God’s are the same? You have written a book; you are a clever manager and promoter; you are a talented artist; you are independently wealthy; you have achieved fame and fortune. Without the gifts of intelligence, imagination, personality, and physical energy—which are all endowed by God—where would you be?

~ Billy Graham

Our world is obsessed with success. But how does God define success? Success in God’s eyes is faithfulness to His calling.

~ Billy Graham

Regardless of our cleverness, our achievements, and our gadgets, we are spiritual paupers without God.

~ Billy Graham

It takes grace to be a great soul.

~ Lailah Gifty Akita

God always gives grace to the person who knows how to humble himself before Him and who sets his hopes on Him. God only gives grace to humble people.

~ Pastor Adelaja Sunday

Grace is the divine assistance that gives you advantage over those who are better than you.

~ Richard Okorie

Truly I am God's Beauty, His Trophy, His Outstretched Arms...I am here for His Glory and Pleasure.

~ Jaachynma N.e. Agu

There are graceful ways of accessing your purpose and success, with time, invitation, gentleness, cooperation and surrender.

~ Bryant Mcgill

Let today be the day you learn the grace of letting go and the power of moving on.

~ Steve Maraboli

Whatever you do, do it with purpose. Being focused is not something to be ashamed of. It is something to be proud of. When you know what are you are doing and have a clear vision of where you are going, you will not need to chase opportunities. Opportunities will seek you. Happiness will chase you. And, instead of being a choice, you will be the one choosing.

~ Najwa Zebian

When dreams come true, you won't realize unless they were dreams of bad fate.

~ Auliq Ice

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Without haters, you can't see the level of your progress, that shows you that haters are necessary evil.

~ Michael Bassey Johnson

There are many, many, many worlds branching out at each moment you become aware of your environment and then make a choice.

~ Kevin Michel

Amateurs are fond of advising that all practical measures should be postponed pending carrying out detailed researches upon the habits of anophelines, the parasite rate of localities, the effect of minor works, and so on. In my opinion, this is a fundamental mistake. It implies the sacrifice of life and health on a large scale while researches which may have little real value and which may be continued indefinitely are being attempted… In practical life we observe that the best practical discoveries are obtained during the execution of practical work and that long academic discussions are apt to lead to nothing but academic profit. Action and investigation together do more than either of these alone.

~ Ronald Ross

Doubt, fear and helplessness will always try to flourish when we are in a holding pattern for too long. The best defense – is to just do something. Anything positive! Something healthy! Get moving! Get busy! Often, this is the only way to calm the inner storm. Even more often, this is the only way the best course of action will finally find us ready to unveil itself to us.

~ Connie Kerbs

Wisdom that is not acted upon is just philosophy... but when lived as a verb, wisdom will be the foundation of your success.

~ Steve Maraboli

We don't want to hear it, but one of the biggest secrets to success is the ability to take action.

~ Daniel Vlcek

There is no 'secret' to success.There is a BEHAVIOR to success.Decide what you want and act accordingly.Dream. Plan. Execute.

~ Steve Maraboli

Without action to back them, your affirmations become the soundtrack of your personal imprisonment; the creed of your stagnancy.

~ Steve Maraboli

A purpose directed disciplined action always bring success.

~ Debasish Mridha

Difference between a successful and an unsuccessful person is not the action but the vision.

~ Debasish Mridha

A product in the marketplace is the result of thought in an inner space and action more than the common place.

~ Ryan Lilly

Happiness comes from action, not from reaction. It is a feeling, not the success, but the perception.

~ Debasish Mridha

When it comes to human success, I'm pretty sure the object doesn't need a net external force to move it.

~ Majid Kazmi

Yeast is to flour as action is to ambition. Rising to success requires adding and alternating starters.

~ Ryan Lilly

Do something. Successful achievers wake up in the morning and go to bed in the night. In between their waking up and going to bed is occupied with action, action, action and action.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Successful people achieve because they think beforehand when it works & think afterwards when it doesn't work.

~ Orrin Woodward

Don't envy what people have, emulate what they did to have it.

~ Tim Fargo

Theories might inspire you, but experiments will advance you.

~ Amit Kalantri

Too many leaders fancy themselves on being philosophers, but not enough pride themselves on decisive action.

~ Noel Dejesus