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Quotes About Success

In New York you've got to have all the luck.
~ Charles Bukowski
I believe that the definition of luck is when preparation meets with opportunity.
~ Hilary Swank
Beginner's luck is great for beginners.
~ Robert Fripp
It is strange the way the ignorant and inexperienced so often and so undeservedly succeed when the informed and the experienced fail.
~ Mark Twain
If he ever had a bright idea it would be beginner's luck.
~ William Lashner
We have to take advantage when luck is on our side, and do as much to help it as it's doing to help us.
~ Paulo Coelho
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
~ Bryan Cranston
The man who is intent on making the most of his opportunities is too busy to bother about luck.
~ B. C. Forbes
People make their own luck.
~ David Liederman
Luck is a crossroad where preparation and opportunity meet
~ Jesse Jackson
I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.
~ Marat Safin
Nobody in the world knew about Megan Fox until I found her and put her in 'Transformers.' I like to think that I've had some luck in building actors' careers with my films.
~ Michael Bay
Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented.
~ Whoopi Goldberg
Si lo que desea hacer es correcto, y si cree en eso, ¡adelante, hágalo! Lleve a cabo su sueño, y no haga caso de lo que digan los "demás" si sufre una derrota temporal, ya que tal vez los "demás" no saben que cada fracaso lleva consigo la semilla de un éxito equivalente.
~ Napoleon Hill
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat. Only by so doing can one be sure of maintaning that state of mind known as a BURNING DESIRE TO WIN, essential to success.
~ Napoleon Hill
the stronger you become and the easier it will be for you to do so the next time.
~ Napoleon Hill
Barnes succeeded because he chose a definite goal, placed all his energy, all his will power, all his effort, everything, back of that goal.
~ Napoleon Hill
Intolerance is a form of ignorance which must be mastered before any form of enduring success may be attained.
~ Napoleon Hill
The person who stops studying merely because he has finished school is forever hopelessly doomed to mediocrity, no matter what may be his calling. The way  of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
~ Napoleon Hill
One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average person's familiarity with the word 'impossible'. He knows all the rules that will not work. He knows all the things that cannot be done. This book was written for those who seek the rules that have made others successful, and are willing to stake everything on those rules.
~ Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill refers to this method as concentration, but today it is most often called creative visualization, and it is the autosuggestion technique widely taught by contemporary motivational experts.
~ Napoleon Hill
He did not say, "I will keep my eyes open for another opportunity, in case I fail to get what I want in the Edison organization." He said, "There is but one thing in this world that I am determined to have, and that is a business association with Thomas A. Edison.
~ Napoleon Hill
The men of greatest achievement are men with highly developed sex natures; men who have learned the art of sex transmutation.
~ Napoleon Hill