Success Quotes

Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of any international event.

~ Richard Attias

Western democracies exalt the ideal of social equality, but our economic system arguably emerged from 16th-century Calvinism, a religion whose members believed that God showed favor by bestowing wealth and other forms of success on what they called 'the chosen.'

~ Martha Beck

The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.

~ Joan Jett

Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken with loud and intelligent voices and have found political and personal success and advancement all over the world.

~ Chelsea Manning

We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

~ Arthur C. Brooks

A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their crimes, and few of their capers met with any success; most seemed to end within moments of starting, usually after a fatherly pilot convinced the nervous teen to hand over his gun.

~ Brendan I. Koerner

I'm happy to be on a winning team. My individual success, that lasts for a short period of time. The success of being a part of the South, of Atlanta, which is now the hot bed of music, that's what's gonna last the longest. The fact that I contributed to planting our flag and moving music to my city, that's what I'm most proud of.

~ T.i.

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.

~ Warren Buffett

Young man, the secret of my success is that at early age I discovered that I was not God.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

I'll tell you, there is nothing better in life than being a late bloomer. I believe that success can happen at any time and at any age.

~ Salma Hayek

For a guy who used to steal watches on the streets of Chandni Chowk for kicks, I surely think my success at the age of 22 was pretty early!

~ Akshay Kumar

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

~ Helen Keller

Problems or successes, they all are the results of our own actions. Karma. The philosophy of action is that no one else is the giver of peace or happiness. One's own karma, one's own actions are responsible to come to bring either happiness or success or whatever.

~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The foundation of success in life is good health: that is the substratum fortune it is also the basis of happiness. A person cannot accumulate a fortune very well when he is sick.

~ P. T. Barnum

Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.

~ Shawn Achor

The culture of a workplace - an organization's values, norms and practices - has a huge impact on our happiness and success.

~ Adam Grant

The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.

~ Bobby Davro

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

~ Anna Pavlova

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

~ Wayne Gretzky

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.

~ Bernard Meltzer

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you'll be successful.

~ Tyga

Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it.

~ Viktor E. Frankl

Success to me is only two things: happiness and stability.

~ Kehlani

I've been very lucky to have achieved a lot of the things that I dreamt of achieving as a young man. But, at the end of the day - and I truly believe this - it is not about achieving great wealth or success. Because they don't bring happiness, ultimately.

~ Leonardo Dicaprio

Being happy is of the utmost importance. Success in anything is through happiness.

~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

~ Napoleon Hill

True success, true happiness lies in freedom and fulfillment.

~ Dada Vaswani

Fun opens the doors to creativity, which then leads to inspiration, which then births passion, which all together equals both happiness and success!

~ Rachele Brooke Smith

People need to realise what real happiness and success is, because success as an actor is fleeting. You can be up there one day and gone the next.

~ Chuck Norris

That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.

~ Lupe Fiasco

I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.

~ Maeve Binchy

I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed.

~ Rush Limbaugh

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.

~ William Ellery Channing

The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.

~ Arthur C. Brooks

I think success is finding happiness! Everyone certainly has different goals in life, and things that are important to them, and also things that are not important to them.

~ Meryl Davis

You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness.

~ Percy Ross

If someone has children, the first thing they want is for them to be happy, and then become someone in life and all that. But the educational system, I mean always, not just now, creates competitive, successful people, and does not educate them to be happy. The problem is that success gives money, not happiness. The eternal problem.

~ Jorge Bucay

Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.

~ Wayne Huizenga

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

~ Bob Dylan