Success Quotes
Success means different things to different people. These quotes redefine what it means to truly succeed.
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"Virtue alone is sufficient for contentment."Porphyry
"The path of virtue is the path of true prosperity."Porphyry
"The measure of a man is not what he possesses, but what he understands."Strabo
"Success is measured by the good one does."Strabo
"Success is not measured by what you achieve, but by the obstacles you overcome."Petronius
"Success is a journey, not a destination."Petronius
"Success measured only in coins is failure measured in meaning."Diogenes Laërtius
"The greatest wealth is poverty of desires."Desiderius Erasmus
"Fortune is the rod of the weak and the staff of the brave."Desiderius Erasmus
"When the flower blooms, bees come uninvited."Plutarch
"Pleasure is a shadow, wealth is an echo, power is a shadow."Plutarch
"Every man is the architect of his own fortune."Plutarch
"To achieve something worthy of the effort, you must do what you came to do."Plutarch
"Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; riches take wings."Michel de Montaigne
"The pursuit of understanding is the highest form of moral excellence."Hypatia
"One's legacy is not measured in years lived but in minds illuminated."Hypatia
"Success built on exploitation is ultimately a form of failure."Porphyry
"Wealth flows to those who understand the land."Strabo
"The greatest success is to be needed by those you love."Petronius
"Success that comes without struggle is quickly lost."Petronius
"In the arena of human life, the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action."Apuleius
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."Apuleius
"Success is not a destination but a particular way of traveling."Diogenes Laërtius
"Success builds upon itself, but so does failure—choose your foundation carefully."Diogenes Laërtius
"It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty."Juvenal
"True glory consists in doing what deserves to be written."Juvenal
"When the flower blooms, bees come uninvited."Plutarch
"The difference between a king and a beggar is opportunity."Plutarch
"The man who makes the fewest mistakes makes the most progress."Plutarch
"One life well-lived in service of knowledge is worth more than a thousand idle years."Hypatia