Success

(743 votes)   I've missed over 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot . . . and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.

Michael Jordan

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(705 votes)   Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein

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(573 votes)   I do not have superior intelligence or faultless looks. I do not captivate a room or run a mile under six minutes. I only succeeded because I was still working after everyone else went to sleep.

Greg Evans
Suspense Novelist

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(489 votes)   Every success is built on the ability to do better than good enough.

Anonymous

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(438 votes)   Success, remember is the reward of toil.

Sophocles
BC 495-406, Greek Tragic Poet

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(425 votes)   If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world.

Albert Einstein

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(414 votes)   I've had enough success for two lifetimes, My success is talent put together with hard work and luck.

Kareem Abdul-Jabar

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(399 votes)   Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe

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(391 votes)   When a man has done his best, has given his all, and in the process supplied the needs of his family and his society, that man has made a habit of succeeding.

Mack R. Douglas

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(357 votes)   It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.

John R. Amos

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(329 votes)   We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful: those in command of immense market power and those who dare to fashion the world in their own image.

Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman - b 1918 - Nobel Prize Winner 1993

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(326 votes)   Whenever you see a successful person you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them.

Greg Evans
American Writer 1978-

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(285 votes)   For any woman to success in American life she must first do two things: Prepare herself for a profession, and marry a man who wants her to succeed as much as she does.

Cathleen Douglas

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(276 votes)   There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.

Josiah Gilbert Holland
1819-1881, American Author

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(259 votes)   The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life, clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers. Even genius itself is but fine observation strengthened by fixity of purpose. Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
1803-1873, British Novelist, Poet

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