Success Quotes

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

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"In the affairs of the world, men are judged by their successes, regardless of how they achieved them."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Fortune favors the bold, but only when the bold are also wise."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"The world rewards those who understand its rules and punishes those who ignore them."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"The world does not reward intentions; it rewards results."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Fortune is a woman who favors the young, the bold, and the ruthless."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"In business as in war, the element of surprise often determines the victor."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Fortune rewards not the good but the prepared and the audacious."
Niccolò Machiavelli
"Success built on falsehood is merely delayed failure."
Torquato Tasso
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"O verdadeiro sucesso é a paz interior."
Almeida Garrett
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"The true measure of success is whether you've inspired others."
Alexandre Herculano
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"The pursuit of perfection is the enemy of progress."
Camilo Castelo Branco
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"Success is measured not by what you gain, but by what you give."
Camilo Castelo Branco
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"Fortune favors those who blend courage with prudence."
Ludovico Ariosto
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"Success tastes sweetest when earned through honest effort."
Ludovico Ariosto
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"Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius."
Petrarch
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"Progress is not measured by the grandness of our buildings, but by the depth of our compassion."
Ramalho Ortigão
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"Success that comes at the cost of one's integrity is merely an elaborate failure."
Ramalho Ortigão
"The soul that does not strive for excellence becomes a prisoner of mediocrity."
Torquato Tasso
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"A wise man ought always to follow the paths beaten by great men, and to imitate those who have been supreme."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"In the arena of human life, the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Fortune is a woman; it is necessary if you wish to master her to strike and beat her."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"When fortune smiles upon you, you can do anything; when she frowns, even the easiest task becomes impossible."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"Fortune and hard work create opportunities, but virtue alone creates lasting success."
Niccolò Machiavelli
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"A man's worth is determined not by his birth but by his actions."
Niccolò Machiavelli
"The path to success is paved with the dust of failed attempts."
Torquato Tasso
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"Success built on compromised principles is merely gilded failure."
Ramalho Ortigão
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"O sucesso é o resultado de esforço e perseverança constantes."
Almeida Garrett
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"O sucesso sem integridade é um fracasso oculto."
Almeida Garrett
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"We are architects of our own destiny, though we build within constraints we cannot control."
Alexandre Herculano
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"Success is not arrival; it is the journey toward our best selves."
Alexandre Herculano