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Quotes About Success

Effort makes some great men famous. Even greater effort enables other great men to remain unknown.
~ Idries Shah
If you are 'humble', it may help you in ordinary life. If you are not, you will get nowhere in higher things.
~ Idries Shah
If you seek small things to do, and do them well, great things will seek you, and demand to be performed.
~ Idries Shah
It is your duty to do your best. It is not, however, your birth-right to prevail.
~ Idries Shah
All life is struggle, says the Sufi, but the struggle must be a coherent one. The average man is struggling against too many things all at once. If a confused and incomplete person makes money, or becomes a professional success, he still remains a confused and incomplete person.
~ Idries Shah
Those who can't, try: those who can, don't have to.
~ Idries Shah
Si eres "humilde", puede ayudarte en tu vida ordinaria. Si no lo eres, no irás a ningún lado respecto a las cosas superiores.
~ Idries Shah
Si buscas pequeñas cosas que hacer, y las haces bien, grandes cosas te buscarán y exigirán que las realices.
~ Idries Shah
Es axiomático que el intento de hacerse sufi para lograr ventajas personales, o lo que suele entenderse por las mismas, no tendrá éxito.
~ Idries Shah
Sufism is that which succeeds in bringing to man the High Knowledge.
~ Idries Shah
Right time, right place, right people equals success. Wrong time, wrong place, wrong people equals most of the real human history.
~ Idries Shah
I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.
~ Idris Elba
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
~ Igor Stravinsky
clouds very high look not one word helped them get up there
~ Ikkyu
Success is fierce. It requires sacrifices and a reformed robust focus . So don't give up now if you want TRUE success.
~ Unknown
There is no failure, just the gradual process of success.
~ Ilchi Lee
The moment you choose your vision, great confliction comes along. You have confliction even if you don't choose the vision. Our soul grows not by living life within a small confliction, but rather living with big conflictions inside a big vision. A soul with a vision can succeed.
~ Ilchi Lee
Move It on Over" was released on June 6, 1947, and, two months later, it became Hank's first Billboard hit.
~ Unknown
Within ten weeks of his death, Hank had as many albums on the market as he did all the years he lived; hundreds more would follow. The oil well that Hank Williams became in death was starting to gush
~ Unknown
Death is a good career move if it can be timed right, and no one ever timed it better than Hank Williams
~ Unknown
IT wasn't a blues, it wasn't a country song, and it wasn't even from Hank Williams' pen, but "Lovesick Blues" was the spark that ignited his career. It
~ Unknown
Remember that women are revengeful and do all in their power to wreck a man when they separate from him and the only way to win is for the man to become successful.
~ Unknown
I mean, we are tribal by nature, and sometimes success and material wealth can divide and separate - it's not a new philosophy I'm sharing - more than hardship, hardship tends to unify.
~ Colin Farrell
Keep in my mind my dad didn't become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school - so right around the time he's going through his big renaissance is right when I'm starting to do my high school revolting.
~ Colin Hanks