You don’t have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.
Most people give up just when they’re about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.
Desire is the key to motivation, but it’s determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal – a commitment to excellence – that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
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.
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
Failure is success if we learn from it.
The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it.
To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart.
Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Success is a state of mind. If you want success, start thinking of yourself as a success.
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
A champion is afraid of losing. Everyone else is afraid of winning.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.
Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil.
Success isn’t a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
The real secret of success is enthusiasm.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.
It’s not enough that I should succeed – others should fail.
Success breeds success.
