Success Quotes

I think success is a relative term. If you're a caveman, success is capturing an elephant. Success is achieving better than the norm. Success is being exceptional. It's exceptional reputation, exceptional income, and exceptional respect.

A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.

I have just returned from Arenas and feel very tired. His Excellency loaded me with a thousand honours; I have painted his portrait and that of his wife and boy and girl with unexpected success, for other artists had been there previously and not been successful.

Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.

Success and failure are both part of life. Both are not permanent.

You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before and I believe there is room for improvement in every sportsman.

The girls and women of our race must not be afraid to take hold of business endeavor and, by patient industry, close economy, determined effort and close application to business, wring success out of a number of business opportunities that lie at their very doors.

I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.

For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?

Our success educationally, industrially and politically is based upon the protection of a nation founded by ourselves. And the nation can be nowhere else but in Africa.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.

Fear of failure is caused by lack of self-esteem and confidence. Dealing with fear is the key to super success.

I'm not going to get somewhere and say, 'OK, I'm done.' Success is never final; I'll just keep on going. The same way as failure never being fatal. Just keep going. I'm going to the stars and then past them.

All of us are born for a reason, but all of us don't discover why. Success in life has nothing to do with what you gain in life or accomplish for yourself. It's what you do for others.

I decided a very long time ago that I would refuse to be defined by trauma and would only be defined by success, when and where it comes.

Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.