Quotes About Success

There's so much more for me to be doing. I should be a success and I'm not and other people - younger people - are.

Life's not about feeling better; it's about getting the job done.

I've had good moments scattered since then, times when I thought I was better, but that was the last day I felt triumphant.

Obstacles are those frightening things that appear when we take our mind off our goals

Life's not about feeling better; it's about getting the job done

Curious fact that those who never fail are also those who never truly succeed.

The best colleges admit only successful students, offering no evidence the college itself forged the students' late success.

We are all the sum of that which has happened in our lives. If you are successful, it would be wrong to think that you'd be more successful if something had been easier.

The Olympics owes its existence to the search for people who perform faster, higher, and stronger among us. Standardized exams, game shows, beauty contests, talent auditions, and the Forbes 400 all pit humans against humans, in rank order. Society offers hundreds, if not thousands of ways to show you're better than others.

From first to last, the peak is never passed. Something always fires the light that gets in your eyes.

STRAUSS:Have you ever thought about putting those experiences into a book? RICHIE:I did decide to write about what i experienced in climbing to the top. And finally when I got there, I discovered what was at the top.You know what was there? STRAUSS: No, I don't. RICHIE: Nothing. Not one thing. What was at the top was all the experiences that you had to get there.

God is on the side of the winner.

Mystery] delivered one of the many great aphorisms that that he used to turn defeat into triumph. Where there's a problem, there's an opportunity.

If you're not being criticized, you're probably not doing anything exceptional.

To win the game was to leave

In Desh, you can make your plans, but they usually do not succeed. But in America you make your plans and then they happen.

It wasn't the degree that counted but what you did with it; he believed that too many Americans wasted time and money on college simply for the sake of a fancy piece of paper.

Being a genius doesn't make you smart, happy, or successful. In fact, sometimes the opposite. Studies have shown that people with genius-level I.Q.s are often unhappy, alienated from the society around them, impatient with people of lesser intelligence, angry at how stupid and ignorant the world is, and generally self-absorbed and untrusting. In fact, they only trust themselves and they rarely take the advice of others.

Second place is just the first loser.

The guy did okay for himself.

one's need an educated and understandable family to achieve one's goal

For the first time Alix began to understand long-distance flying. It was not courage, or resourcefulness, or ability that counted in this game, though they were necessary subsidiary qualities. It was the capacity to work efficiently at tiring, menial tasks upon the ground that made great flights a success.

I would divide the senior executives of the engineering world into two categories, the starters and the runners, the men with a creative instinct who can start a new venture and the men who can run it to make it show a profit.... I was a starter and useless as a runner.

To be conscious of being poor while praying for riches is to be rewarded with that which you are conscious of being, namely, poverty. Prayers to be successful must be claimed and appropriated. Assume the positive consciousness of the thing desired.