Success Quotes
Success means different things to different people. These quotes redefine what it means to truly succeed.
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"Self-trust is the first secret of success."Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The definition of genius is that rarest capacity for taking infinite pains."Emily Dickinson
"The props assist the house until the house is built."Emily Dickinson
"Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed."Emily Dickinson
"Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate."Emily Dickinson
"Success is a journey, not a destination."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Success requires sacrifice."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"The more you demand of yourself, the better you become."Henry James
"Success, for a work of art, seems to be a repetition of success."Henry James
"Satisfaction in life comes from meaningful struggle."Henry James
"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."François Mauriac
"The true measure of success is inner peace."François Mauriac
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."Mark Twain
"Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like."Mark Twain
"Put all your eggs in the one basket and—WATCH THAT BASKET."Mark Twain
"The greatest accomplishment is often born from the smallest beginning."Nathaniel Hawthorne
"Some sort of craziness or abnormality is almost a prerequisite for greatness."Herman Melville
"In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich."Herman Melville
"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have it thrust upon them."Herman Melville
"The measure of a man is not his possessions but his character."Herman Melville
"People will forgive you anything except success."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"Success is simply failing in a way that society values."Louis-Ferdinand Céline
"A person reveals their true character not through their successes but through their failures."François Mauriac
"Success tastes bitter when it comes at the expense of others."François Mauriac
"I call people rich when they are able to meet the requirements of their imagination."Henry James
"Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim."Henry James
"Success, which is the only earthly judge of rightness."Henry James
"All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure."Mark Twain
"The secret to getting ahead is getting started."Mark Twain
"Good enough is the enemy of great."Mark Twain