Quotes About Success

Successful leaders balance pride with humility: absolute pride in performance; total humility before the magnitude of the task.

He ran with a staggering gate the last few feet and managed to grab the quarterdeck

My New Year's resolution is to stick to a good workout plan that will keep me healthy and happy.

You ain't never going to get rich that way, Johnson. And there's money in that dick. Lots of money.

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.

Don't tell me how hard you work. Tell me how much you get done.

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Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas.

Fame is rot; daughters are the thing.

We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.

How did you do it?" we asked Don. "How did you make it to the top of Mount Rainier on one leg?" "One hop at a time," he said.

Call it fate, call it luck, but we Lankshire men think the more prepared we are the luckier we get, if you get my meaning.

Praying is what confirms our true belief that we cannot succeed without God, and its absence confirms the exact opposite.

We must not think that action alone is successful Christ-following. In God's eyes, the motives behind our actions are of paramount importance. You can want a godly family or a successful career or a low handicap or a beautiful lawn, but if you want them for yourself and not the glory of God, it's a fail.

Every new and successful example, therefore, of a perfect separation between the ecclesiastical and civil matters, is of importance; and I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and government will both exist in greater purity the less they are mixed together.

My parents were nonmaterialistic. They believed that money without knowledge was worthless, that education tempered with religion was the way to climb out of poverty in America, and over the years they were proven right.

Geniuses don't become geniuses until they find the right moron to compare themselves to.

Being goal-oriented instead of self-oriented is crucial. I know so many people who want to be writers. But let me tell you, they really don't want to be writers. They want to have been writers. They wish they had a book in print. They don't want to go through the work of getting the damn book out. There is a huge difference.

Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete. If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a people so prosperous and happy.

The world is not interested in the storms you encountered, but did you bring the ship in?

What the winners of finite games achieve is not properly an afterlife but an afterworld, not continuing existence but continuing recognition of their titles.

We display the success of what we have done by not having to do anything.

If wealth and might are to be performed, great wealth and great might must be performed brilliantly.

Victories occur in time, but the titles won in them are timeless. Titles neither age nor die.