SUCCESS HAS MANY DEFINITIONS

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston Churchill

“If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.”
― W.C. Fields

“Try not to become a man of success. Rather become a man of value.”
― Albert Einstein

“So be sure when you step, Step with care and great tact. And remember that life's A Great Balancing Act. And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and ¾ percent guaranteed) Kid, you'll move mountains.”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, The Places You'll Go!

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”
― Truman Capote

“Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get”
― W.P. Kinsella

 

“If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut”
― Albert Einstein

“Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
― Winston Churchill

“The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you.”
― Bette Midler

“Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.”
― Confucius

“I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.”
― Salvador Dalí

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. ”
― Mark Twain

“Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. ”
― Coco Chanel

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing. ”
― Walt Disney Company

“A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.”
― Bob Dylan

  

“If I told you I’ve worked hard to get where I’m at, I’d be lying, because I have no idea where I am right now.”
― Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale

“Success is going from failure to failure without losing your enthusiasm.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand”
― Hayley Williams

“Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.”
― Coco Chanel, Believing in Ourselves: The Wisdom of Women

“A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Eighty percent of success is showing up.”
― Woody Allen

“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

“Kites rise highest against the wind, not with it.”
― Winston Churchill

“I've had great success being a total idiot. ”
― Jerry Lewis

“I've come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that's as unique as a fingerprint - and that the best way to succeed is to discover what you love and then find a way to offer it to others in the form of service, working hard, and also allowing the energy of the universe to lead you. ”
― Oprah Winfrey

“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

“Sometimes life knocks you on your ass... get up, get up, get up!!! Happiness is not the absence of problems, it's the ability to deal with them.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

“In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. ”
― Bill Cosby

“If you try and lose then it isn't your fault. But if you don't try and we lose, then it's all your fault.”
― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

 

“Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.”
― Dalai Lama XIV

  

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
― Robert F. Kennedy

“The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.”
― Vince Lombardi Jr.

“Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
― Abraham Lincoln

“If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn't anything you can't do if you want to.”
― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider

“Make a pact with yourself today to not be defined by your past. Sometimes the greatest thing to come out of all your hard work isn't what you get for it, but what you become for it. Shake things up today! Be You...Be Free...Share.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

 

“To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance to do a very special thing, unique to them and fitted to their talents. What a tragedy if that moment finds them unprepared or unqualified for that which could have been their finest hour.”
― Winston Churchill

“How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey.”
― Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  

“Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don't really matter.”
― Francis Chan, Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God

“If at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.”
― Steven Wright

 

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”
― Herman Melville

“I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.”
― Booker T. Washington, Up From Slavery: An Autobiography

“Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“The good news is that the moment you decide that what you know is more important than what you have been taught to believe, you will have shifted gears in your quest for abundance. Success comes from within, not from without.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You’re not obligated to win. You’re obligated to keep trying. To the best you can do everyday.”
― Jason Mraz

“Success is getting what you want..
Happiness is wanting what you get.”
― Dale Carnegie

“Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens”
― Tony DeLiso, Legacy: The Power Within

 

“Congratulations!
Today is your day.
You're off to Great Places!
You're off and away!”

― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go!

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