Success Quotes

"The best way to get what you want is to help others get what they want."

"The iron rule of life is that only twenty percent of the people can be in the top fifth."

"My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit. But what being 'not just a company' means to me is building something that actually makes a really big change in the world."

"Without the habit of self-discipline, no amount of talent or luck will make you successful."

"Wealth is not about how much money you have, but about how many people you have helped."

"The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand."

"Our goal for the future is a very simple, a very practical, one. It is... a greater share in the good things of life for all of our people."

"My definition of success? The more you are actively and practically engaged, the more successful you will feel."

"Failure is part of the process of success."

"Translation: A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror, that confidence of success that often induces real success. From The Life and Works of Sigmund Freud by Ernest Jones, Vol. I, ch. 1 (1953) p. 5"

"The people who succeed are the irrationally passionate. Rational people don't get anything done."

"If you want to innovate your life, you have to innovate your circle of influence and who you listen to."

"[Y]ou must have a clear picture in your mind of what success would look, sound, and feel like. Ch. 3"

"I have outstripped you in the race of life, and I have claimed the wealth of history."

"The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself."

"To be an entrepreneur, you have to be an independent thinker who bets against the consensus and is right."

"Focus is a superpower. If you can focus on one goal for a year without getting distracted, you will be in the top 1%."

"The journey is the reward."

"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."

"It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary."

"Action is the foundational key to all success. As quoted in Stack the Logs! : Building a Success Framework to Reach Your Dreams (2003) by Frank F. Lunn, p. 45"

"True wealth is the ability to fully experience life."

"The Chief Magistrate derives all his authority from the people, and they have referred none upon him to fix terms for the separation of the States. The people themselves can do this if also they choose, but the Executive as such has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his successor."

"The Dip is the secret to success. Knowing when to quit the wrong things and double down on the right ones."

"Hire for strength, not lack of weakness."

"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."

"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing."

"I am on the side of the destiny of the world."

"I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line."

"Concentration is the secret of all success."

"Your lack of patience is killing you."

"Whatever you want to do, if you want to be good at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it."

"To be successful, you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve."