Success Quotes

Success means different things to different people. These quotes redefine what it means to truly succeed.

25498 quotes

C
"Authentic happiness comes from identifying and cultivating your character strengths."
Christopher Peterson
C
"Success should be measured by flourishing, not by accumulation."
Christopher Peterson
R
"The ability to regulate your emotions is crucial for success in any domain."
Roy Baumeister
R
"Building self-esteem requires accomplishment, not just praise."
Roy Baumeister
R
"Success requires not just talent but the willingness to practice deliberately over many years."
Roy Baumeister
R
"Real confidence comes from competence, not from positive thinking alone."
Roy Baumeister
R
"Success is not a destination but a continuous process of growth and adaptation."
Roy Baumeister
R
"Success without meaning is ultimately empty and unsatisfying."
Roy Baumeister
B
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Barbara Fredrickson
B
"Success is defined by your values, not society's."
Barbara Fredrickson
A
"The reference point from which we measure success is almost entirely arbitrary."
Amos Tversky
A
"Success is a poor predictor of future success once luck is accounted for."
Amos Tversky
D
"People are risk-averse when facing gains but risk-seeking when facing losses."
Daniel Kahneman
D
"We underestimate the role of luck in the success of others."
Daniel Kahneman
D
"People who are optimistic see a failure as due to something that can be changed so they can succeed next time around."
Daniel Goleman
D
"The most successful people are those who understand how to leverage emotions for good outcomes."
Daniel Goleman
D
"Emotional intelligence is equally important as cognitive ability in determining success in life."
Daniel Goleman
D
"The difference between someone who succeeds and someone who doesn't often comes down to emotional intelligence."
Daniel Goleman
D
"People who are emotionally intelligent understand that their success is interconnected with the success of others."
Daniel Goleman
D
"Success in any field ultimately depends on the quality of your relationships and your emotional intelligence."
Daniel Goleman
J
"A secure child becomes a confident, capable adult"
John Bowlby
J
"Secure attachment is the best predictor of life success"
John Bowlby
M
"The best moments usually occur when a person's body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile."
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
M
"The best part of life often comes after the struggle, in the peaceful satisfaction of accomplishment."
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
M
"To succeed, one must learn to enjoy the process, not just the destination."
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
M
"The best things in life come through striving and the best lives involve struggle."
Martin Seligman
M
"Success is better measured by the meaning we create than by the metrics others impose on us."
Martin Seligman
B
"When we feel good, we think better and act more creatively."
Barbara Fredrickson
B
"The path to success runs through genuine human connection."
Barbara Fredrickson
C
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take. Success comes to those who dare to try."
Christopher Peterson