Success Quotes - Page 11

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.

Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.

When you take risks you learn that there will be times when you succeed and there will be times when you fail, and both are equally important.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.

Well, if it can be thought, it can be done, a problem can be overcome,

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.

I was taught to strive not because there were any guarantees of success but because the act of striving is in itself the only way to keep faith with life.

The bottom line is, insults only hurt when they come from someone I respect.

If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing.

Accepting oneself does not preclude an attempt to become better.

There's no reason to have a plan B because it distracts from plan A.

Courage to me is doing something daring, no matter how afraid, insecure, intimidated, alone, unworthy, incapable, ridiculed or whatever other paralyzing emotion you might feel. Courage is taking action.....no matter what.  So you're afraid?  Be afraid.  Be scared silly to the point you're trembling and nauseous, but do it anyway!

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

Go as far as you can see and you will see further.

A quitter never wins-and-a winner never quits.

Don't worry about being effective. Just concentrate on being faithful to the truth.

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.