Success Quotes

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

25498 quotes

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"Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success."
Guy de Maupassant
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"Nothing succeeds like success."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
"Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury."
Charles Baudelaire
"Extremes touch; there is something extreme about all perfection."
Charles Baudelaire
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"Success is often the moment just before we begin to fail."
Paul Verlaine
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"Success, if it comes, is often the thief of the person who achieved it."
Paul Verlaine
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"Perfection is found in the imperfect moments of clarity."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Success is the satisfaction of overcoming what seems impossible."
Arthur Rimbaud
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"Success is measured not in wealth but in character."
Paul Verlaine
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"The pursuit of perfection is the noblest of all endeavors."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Success without integrity is merely delayed failure."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Success is not measured in gold but in the depth of one's convictions."
Théophile Gautier
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"The truly successful person is one who never stops learning and growing."
Théophile Gautier
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"The path to success is paved with the stones of failure."
Théophile Gautier
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"The pursuit of excellence is the pursuit of one's highest self."
Théophile Gautier
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"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Success is not about winning; it's about growing."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Success is often the result of failing better than others"
Guy de Maupassant
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"Success is a journey, not a destination, though few enjoy the journey"
Guy de Maupassant
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"The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do."
George Sand
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"Success is not a destination, but a direction of travel."
Victor Leconte de Lisle
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"Ah, well, to be great is to be misunderstood."
Stendhal
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"Ambition is pitiable."
Stendhal
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"Every great action is extreme."
Stendhal
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"A moment of glory, a lifetime of boredom."
Stendhal
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"The way to greatness is through action, not contemplation."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"The greatest conquest is self-mastery."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Success is not the destination, but the journey."
Alexandre Dumas, fils
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"Nothing great is accomplished without enthusiasm."
Théophile Gautier