Quotes About Success

Outer reforms are useless if the inner state is not changed. Success is gained not by imitating the outer actions of the successful but by right inner actions and inner talking.

No matter who you are, your progress and success in life will depend, more than any other factor, on how you invest the twenty-four hours you're blessed with each day.

When you take responsibility for your actions, accept that life isn't fair, get rid of excuses, become a doer, and develop an abundance mentality, you will break down many of the barriers keeping you from true success. You will be well on the way to maximizing the potential that God has given you.

Success will be measured at the end of your career, not at the peak. When you're finished with baseball, if you love God, if you're still in love with your wife, if your children know who you are, and if your reputation is still intact, then you'll be successful.

Successful men and women train their minds to think only about what they want to happen in their lives.

High achievers are motivated by pleasurable outcomes. Underachievers are motivated by pleasurable methods.

success is not measured so much by our accomplishments in life but by what we had to overcome in the process.

while I was making excuses, others just like me were making progress.

Successful people have successful habits. Mediocre people have mediocre habits. And it all starts with a choice.

You're about to make a lot of money. But that is not true success. Success will be measured at the end of your career, not at the peak. When you're finished with baseball, if you love God, if you're still in love with your wife, if your children know who you are, and if your reputation is still intact, then you'll be successful.

God wants each and every one of us to succeed, provided that our definition of success is right. God wants us to reach our potential and contribute to the world in tremendous ways. Success in the general sense is God's way of sharing abundance. He uses your success to bless others while you benefit yourself. Success is a multiplier, not a divider,

Success is the deliberate, measurable pursuit of prayerfully chosen, written goals.

You need to focus on reaching your goals rather than on the obstacles that stand in your way.

Success is, instead, an intentional approach to life that ensures you are a faithful steward of your gifts and talents.

success is an approach to life that is completely under your control. It does not depend on the outer circumstances of your life but on the inner condition of your soul.

Success and failure are not accidents but consequences. If you want to know what you sowed in the past, look around you and see what you are reaping today.

Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives.

Only the elites despise earning money.

President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.

The success of a civilization is measured not just in its aesthetic achievements but also, and surely more importantly, in the duration and quality of life of its citizens.

What's glamorous is being a good father, a good husband, a good fucking dog owner. That's what I care about today. That's what matters. I will devote everything to that. And I will succeed. Because I cannot fall down again. I will not fall down again. I mean, I don't have to fall. None of us have to fall. We don't all fall down. We don't. So I'm over this drug shit. It's done. And this is my last recovery memoir ever.

The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss.