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Quotes About Success

The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and of sweet success.
~ Roy Wilkins
I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series. I've continued to work despite the predictions of some naysayers.
~ Marlee Matlin
Everybody is looking for instant success, but it doesn't work that way. You build a successful life one day at a time.
~ Lou Holtz
The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.
~ Ginger Rogers
The secret is to work less as individuals and more as a team. As a coach, I play not my eleven best, but my best eleven.
~ Knute Rockne
Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.
~ John Forbes Nash, Jr.
When it seems impossible like nothing is going to work, you are usually just a few millimeters away from making it happen.
~ Tony Robbins
There are no shortcuts. If you feel good, you'll look good, you'll play good. Work hard every day. No matter what your strengths and weaknesses, there's no substitute for hard work.
~ Hope Solo
If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.
~ Timothy Keller
To be the best you have to work overtime.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
The moment we believe that success is determined by an ingrained level of ability as opposed to resilience and hard work, we will be brittle in the face of adversity.
~ Joshua Waitzkin
Stay humble, stay grounded, remember what got you to that level-and that's hard work.
~ Tim Howard
If you do good work for good clients, it will lead to other good work for other good clients. If you do bad work for bad clients, it will lead to other bad work for other bad clients.
~ Michael Bierut
Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
It's a shame to call somebody a 'diva' simply because they work harder than everybody else.
~ Jennifer Lopez
Big jobs usually go to the men who prove their ability to outgrow small ones.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dreams do come true, but not without the help of others, a good education, a strong work ethic, and the courage to lean in.
~ Ursula Burns
If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
~ Isaac Newton
If you work at rap and look at it as an art, the money will come. But if you try to get the money, it'll just always be shallow.
~ Dr. Dre
I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one.
~ Bill Gates
If you put in the work, put in the time, put in the effort, you're going to reap the benefits.
~ Richard Sherman
To create great work, here's how you must spend your time: 1% Inspiration 9% Perspiration 90% Justification
~ George Lois
You don't achieve success by "taking it easy" or "working on it later." You achieve it thru persistence and hard work.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
You are successful if you are able to work on the kind of material that you want to - if your life conforms to your dreams, regardless of outside acceptance or acclaim.
~ James Franco