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Two things I’ve taken from these quotes is that there is no success without enduring some failure, and it’s far worse not to try.
Dreaming big and persistence in the face of fear or failure are the vital ingredients to success.
Enjoy my top 20 quotes on success (plus a few extras 😊). Print them out and keep them close by so you can refer to them when you need a reminder.
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counsellor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
- Joseph Addison
There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.
- Beverly Sills
People fail towards success.
- Mary Kay Ash
Failure is not fatal. Only failure to get back up is.
- John C. Maxwell
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
- Beverly Sills
The secret of success is learning how to use pain and pleasure instead of having pain and pleasure use you. If you do that, you're in control of your life. If you don't, life controls you.
- Anthony Robbins
She knows there's no success like failure.
- Bob Dylan
Success is counted sweetest
By those who ne'er succeed.
To comprehend a nectar
Requires sorest need.
- Emily Dickenson
Clear your mind of cant.
- Samuel Johnson
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
- Wayne Dyer
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.
- Jim Rohn
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Take your life in your own hands and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
- Erica Jong
No matter what age you are, or what your circumstances might be, you are special, and you still have something unique to offer. Your life, because of who you are, has meaning.
- Barbara De Angelis
A professor can never better distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever pupil, for the true discoverers are among them, as comets amongst the stars.
- Linnaeus (Carl von Linne)
It's not what's happening to you now or what has happened in your past that determines who you become. Rather, it's your decisions about what to focus on, what things mean to you, and what you're going to do about them that will determine your destiny.
- Anthony Robbins
Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never short-change yourself when you stretch your imagination.
- Robert Schuller
Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.
- Brian Tracy
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn and feel and change and love and live.
- Leo Buscaglia
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.
- Salvador Dali
Ring the bells that can still ring, forget your perfect offering. There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.
- Leonard Cohen
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination are omnipotent. The slogan 'press on' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
- Calvin Coolidge
