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Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity that was at hand.
It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope.
It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.
My Chinese name is Man Shing which means 'ten thousand success.' It's a name that's sure to set me up for failure.
The secret to success is written on the doors of this auditorium. One side says 'Push,' the other side says 'Pull.
I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else's whim or to someone else's ignorance.
If you want something bad enough and you have that desire, you'll walk to another state or country if you have to.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Career success means making enough money to lead the kind of life you would like to lead as a practicing Buddhist.
If you want to reach a goal, you must 'see the reaching' in your own mind before you actually arrive at your goal.
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.
The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
The gratification of wealth is not found in mere possession or in lavish expenditure, but in its wise application.
Don't tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief's wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear's caul.
Among the things that you, and you alone, are the absolute and final judge of is whether or not you are a success.
Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success!
There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others.
Success ... seems to be connected with action. Successful men keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
There are men in the world who derive an exaltation from the proximity of disaster and ruin, as other from success.
A lot of people want a shortcut. I find the best shortcut is the long way, which is basically two words: work hard.
The ability to create and to control the tension of battle is perhaps the principal attainment of the great player.
You can't be afraid of failure and you can't be afraid of success, because either one gets in the way of your work.
Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.
Successful people believe in the validity of their own dreams and goals, even if dreams are all they have to go on.
To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
I speak the truth, not my fill of it, but as much as I dare speak; and I dare to do so a little more as I grow old.
God help the troubadour who tries to be a star. The more that you try to find success, the more that you will fail.
Our success is a direct result of knowing how to market a brand and having the right people representing the brand.
Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough to feel misery.
Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows: by being defeated, decisively, by constantly greater beings.
If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.
Now is the one time in my life I can be 100% selfish. I'm not married; I don't have kids; I can focus on my career.
Success is 20% skills and 80% strategy. You might know how to read, but more importantly, what's your plan to read?
The more successful you and your organization become, the more humble and devoted to your customers you need to be.
First get a clear notion of what you desire to accomplish and then in all probability you will succeed in doing it.
Successful people are successful because they form the habits of doing those things that failures don't like to do.
I think it is very important to view life in terms of winning and losing until complete enlightenment has occurred.
The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.
To find someone who will love you through success and failure is to discover how little life has to do with either.
I believe that the road to pre-eminent success in any line of work is to make yourself master of that line of work.
A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.
Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.
The only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.
Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you!
I do not believe there is any royal road to success as an athlete any more than there is to others in everyday life.
Each close you use should be an educational process by which you are able to raise the value in the prospect's mind.
You can take my factories, burn up my buildings, but give me my people and I'll build the business right back again.
Leadership is no longer about position - but passion. It's no longer about image but impact. This is Leadership 2.0.
If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.