Quotes About Success

If there is one thing I know, it is this, rich people are remarkably unremarkable.

The most important success principle of all was stated by Elbert Hubbard, one of the most prolific writers in American history, at the beginning of the twentieth century. He said, 'Self-discipline is the ability to do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.

What one skill, if I developed and did it in an excellent fashion, would have the greatest positive impact on my career?

Your success in life will be in direct proportion to what you do after you do what you are expected to do.

There are 999 other success principles that I have found in my reading and experience, but without self-discipline, none of them work. With self-discipline, they all work.

Any goal can be achieved if you break it down into enough small parts.

Your problem is to bridge the gap between where you are now and the goals you intend to reach. EARL NIGHTINGALE

It is not failure itself that holds people back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.

You can't hit a target you can't see. You can't accomplish wonderful things with your life if you have no idea of what they are. You must first become absolutely clear about what you want if you are serious about unlocking the extraordinary power that lies within you. Every

When you set more goals, try more things, engage in more activities, and explore more opportunities, your probabilities of success increase dramatically.

Your ability to think, plan, and work hard in the short term and to discipline yourself to do what is right and necessary before you do what is fun and easy is the key to creating a wonderful future for yourself.

Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.

Messages "For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself." – Viktor Frankl

You can never rise any higher than your expectations of yourself. Since they are completely under your control, be sure that your expectations are consistent with what you want to see happen. Always expect the best of yourself.

There are, basically, three kinds of people: the unsuccessful, the temporarily successful, and those who become and remain successful. The difference is character.

As you begin to see yourself and think about yourself as more competent and confident, your behavior becomes more focused and effective

The law of increasing returns says that the more you focus on doing the few things that represent the most valuable use of your time, the better you become at those activities and the less time it takes you to accomplish each one.

Be a lifelong student. The more you learn, the more you earn and the more self-confidence you will have.

The best work of all is when you are achieving your own goals by helping others to achieve theirs.

Get it 80 percent right and then correct it later. Run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes. Don't expect perfection the first time or even the first few times. Be prepared to fail over and over before you get it right. The biggest enemies we have to overcome on the road to success are not a lack of ability and a lack of opportunity but fears of failure and rejection and the doubts that they trigger. The only way to overcome your fears is to do the thing you fear

The first rule of frog eating is this: If you have to eat two frogs, eat the ugliest one first.

The more you discipline yourself to persist on a major task, the more you like and respect yourself, and the higher is your self-esteem.

Before you begin scrambling up the ladder of success, make sure that it is leaning against the right building.

There are a thousand excuses for failure but never a good reason." —MARK TWAIN