Quotes About Progress

"If you don't make mistakes, you aren't really trying."

Success in never final; failure is never fatal

Winning isn't getting ahead of others, it is getting ahead of yourself.

Success is not so much what we have as it is what we are.

If you can somehow think and dream of success in small steps, every time you make a step, every time you accomplish a small goal, it gives you confidence to go on from there.

Success for me isn't a destination it's a journey. Everybody's working to get to the top but where is the top? It's all about working harder and getting better and moving up and up.

So important to keep the pathway of success clean.

I've had a lot of success; I've had failures, so I learn from the failure.

Sustained success is largely a matter of focusing regularly on the right things and making a lot of uncelebrated little improvements every day.

The top is not forever. Either you walk down, or you are going to be kicked down.

The success you are enjoying today is the result of the price you have paid in the past.

I love faltering. I love, in a sense, coming up short. Because you learn nothing from success. You learn so much from failing.

Successful people form habits that feed their success, instead of habits that feed their failure.

Success and failure are equally disastrous.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

Things change for the better when we take responsibility for our own thoughts, decisions and actions.

You've got to bumble forward into the unknown.

Success lies in the opposite direction of the normal pull.

Are the things around you helping you toward success, or are they holding you back?

We improve ourselves by victories over ourselves. There must be contest, and we must win.

What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man - and I will show you a failure.

There's nothing in the world that breeds success like success.

You always pass failure on the way to success.