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Quotes About Success

A man who is half an idiot, but who keeps a sharp lookout and acts prudently all his life, often enjoys the pleasure of triumphing over men of more imagination than he
~ Stendhal
The man who will be the future of the WWE. He will be right under me. He is the man, he is the myth, he is the legend, soon to be.. he is, Alex Riley.
~ The Miz
For every one hundred men who can stand adversity there is only one who can withstand prosperity.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Money will buy money's worth; but the thing men call fame, what is it?
~ Thomas Carlyle
still hope leads men to venture; and no one ever yet put himself in peril without the inward conviction that he would succeed in his design.
~ Thucydides
I don't know if I even have an aura, man. I just try to win.
~ Tiger Woods
No possible combination of circumstances can keep a man down, if he makes his personal attitude right and determines to rise.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
The 'advancing man' in medicine, who holds to a clear mental image of himself as successful, and who obeys the laws of faith, purpose, and gratitude, will cure every curable case he undertakes.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
The average person's idea of a great man, rather than one who serves, is of one who succeeds in getting himself served.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
Experience is a safe light to walk by, and he is not a rash man who expects to succeed in future from the same means which have secured it in times past.
~ Wendell Phillips
The world judge of men by their ability in their profession, and we judge of ourselves by the same test: for it is on that on which our success in life depends.
~ William Hazlitt
Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements.
~ Abraham Myerson
Learn from the experts. Study successful men and women and do what they do and you'll be successful too.
~ Brian Tracy
Sooner or later, the great men turn out to be all alike. They never stop working. They never lose a minute. It is very depressing.
~ V. S. Pritchett
No really great man ever thought himself so.
~ William Hazlitt
By the '40s, Sam Goldwyn is a very serious man. By the '50s, he's the dean of American producers. To the end, he was Hollywood's gray eminence.
~ A. Scott Berg
The test of a man is: does he bear apples? Does he bear fruit?
~ Abraham Maslow
In order to deal with reality successfully - to pursue and achieve the values which his life requires - man needs self-esteem; he needs to be confident of his efficacy and worth.
~ Ayn Rand
No man ever was glorious, who was not laborious.
~ Benjamin Franklin
The more successful I become, the more I need a man.
~ Beyonce Knowles
You might think you see a lucky man who made the grade.
~ Billy Squier
The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
~ Samuel Johnson
Opportunities ... fall in the way of every man who is resolved to take advantage of them.
~ Samuel Smiles
Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
~ Seneca the Younger