Quotes About Success

The capacity to surmount failure without being discouraged is the chief asset of every person who attains outstanding success in any calling.

Success in life depends upon happiness, and happiness is found in no other way than through SERVICE that is rendered in a spirit of love. Napoleon Hill

both success and failure are largely the results of habit!

That is one of the tricks of opportunity. It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.

Opportunity...it often comes disguised in the form of misfortune or temporary defeat.

the world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.

Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.

Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

The majority of people are ready to throw their aims and purposes overboard, and give up at the first sign of opposition or misfortune. A few carry on DESPITE all opposition, until they attain their goal. These few are the Fords, Carnegies, Rockefellers, and Edisons. There may be no heroic connotation to the word persistence, but the quality is to the character of man what carbon is to steel.

The person who moves with definiteness recognizes the difference between temporary defeat and failure. When plans fail he substitutes others but he does not change his purpose. He perseveres.

It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

A definite purpose, backed by absolute faith, is a form of wisdom and wisdom in action produces positive results.

failure always is a blessing when it forces one to acquire knowledge or to build habits that lead to the achievement of one's major purpose in life.

The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when overtaken by temporary defeat.

Men and women who come to the closing chapter of life disappointed because they did not attain the goal which they had set their hearts upon achieving, they teach you what not to do.

Riches are shy and timid. They have to be attracted.

success requires no apologies, failure permits no alibis.

There comes with every experience of temporary defeat, and every failure and every form of adversity, the seed of an equivalent benefit

First: I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my definite purpose, therefore I demand of myself persistent, aggressive and continuous action toward its attainment.

The leaders in every walk of life decide quickly, and firmly. That is the major reason why they are leaders. The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.