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Quotes About Success

There can be glory in failure and despair in success.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Without the assistance of that divine being, I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail. Trusting in Him, who can go with me, remain with you and be everywhere for good let us confidently hope that all will yet be well.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The way for a young man to rise, is to improve himself every way he can, never suspecting that any body wishes to hinder him.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Yang penting bukan berapa kali aku gagal, tapi yang penting berapa kali aku bangkit dari kegagalan
~ Abraham Lincoln
Your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other
~ Abraham Lincoln
If my father's son can become President of these United States, then your father's son can become anything he wishes.
~ Abraham Lincoln
In your temporary failure there is no evidence that you may not yet be a better scholar, and a more successful man in the great struggle of life, than many others, who have entered college more easily.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If we magnified our successes as much as we magnify our disappointments, we'd all be much happier
~ Abraham Lincoln
With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.
~ Abraham Lincoln
if we never try, we shall never succeed.
~ Abraham Lincoln
October} 13th [1862] (To McClellan) ...if we never try, we shall never succeed.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Must is the word... You can not fail if you resolutely determine that you will not... Always bear in mind that your resolution to succeed is more important that any other thing.
~ Abraham Lincoln
The only difference between stepping stones and stumbling blocks is the way we address the rocks cast into our path.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Gustavo Solivellas dice: Ningún hombre tiene memoria suficiente para ser un mentiroso exitoso (Abraham Lincoln)
~ Abraham Lincoln
Get the books, and read and study them till, you understand them in their principal features; and that is the main thing. It is of no consequence to be in a large town while you are reading. I read at New-Salem, which never had three hundred people living in it. The books, and your capacity for understanding them, are just the same in all places. ... Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Oliver, success is usually a feeling of mere relief, where failure is pain. Happiness, you see, lies in neither, but in sticking to a daily ritual and becoming absorbed in something useful. When the war is over, even the greatest warriors do not exult. They go back to their garden or kitchen or library -- or school -- and resume life. (as said by Mrs. Pearson)
~ Adam Gopnik
The poor man's son, whom heaven has in its anger visited with ambition, goes beyong admiration of palaces to envy. He labours all his life to outdo his competitors, only to find the end that the rich are no happier than the poor in the things that really matter.
~ Adam Smith
To those who have been accustomed to the possession, or even to the hope of public admiration, all other pleasures sicken and decay. Of all the discarded statesmen who for their own ease have studied to get the better of ambition, and to despise those honours which they could no longer arrive at, how few have been able to succeed?
~ Adam Smith
A great stock, though with small profits, generally increases faster than a small stock with great profits. Money, says the proverb, makes money. When you have a little, it is often easier to get more. The great difficulty is to get that little.
~ Adam Smith
The great affair, we always find, is to get money.
~ Adam Smith
It is not the actual greatness of national wealth, but its continual increase, which occasions a rise in the wages of labour. It is not, accordingly, in the richest countries, but in the most thriving, or in those which are growing rich the fastest, that the wages of labour are highest.
~ Adam Smith
First, you must believe that you can do anything you set your mind to. Remember the old adage: genius is ten percent inspiration, ninety percent perspiration.
~ Adeline Yen Mah
One day the fighter pilot guided from the ground will chase, at supersonic speed, the atom-bomb carrier for scores of miles high up in the stratosphere. But science must not become an aim in itself. Only the spirit of attack borne in a brave heart will bring a success to any fighter aircraft, no matter how highly developed it may be.
~ Adolf Galland
It took more than one or two years before we got contacted by real clients as a result of the publicity. Fame is mostly talk. You need to convince people over time that you can do real and strong work.
~ Adrian Shaughnessy