Success Quotes

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

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"In science, as in life, timing and preparation together create opportunity."
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
"What I learned from my discovery is that fortune favors the prepared mind."
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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"I received the National Medal of Technology. I got it for my work on compilers."
Grace Hopper
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"The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary."
Grace Hopper
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"My code worked. What mattered most to me was that my code worked."
Grace Hopper
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"The secret to success is to find something you love and work at it with all your heart."
Grace Hopper
"The universe rewards those who pay attention to what others overlook."
Vera Rubin
"Success in science is measured not by fame, but by understanding one step deeper."
Vera Rubin
"The path to success in science is paved with failed experiments and refined hypotheses."
Vera Rubin
"Life's greatest achievement was learning to work together across different kinds of organisms."
Lynn Margulis
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"The problem in getting to the top of any field is that it takes absolute devotion."
Wright Brothers
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"Success means different things to different people."
Wright Brothers
"The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion."
Alexander Graham Bell
"We are of opinion that the very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it."
Alexander Graham Bell
"The secret of success is constancy to purpose."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, I have already figured out how I'm going to succeed."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Success is the outcome of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure."
Alexander Graham Bell
"Achievement is the greatest aphrodisiac."
Alexander Graham Bell
"There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything."
George Washington Carver
"Failure is just fertilizer for success."
George Washington Carver
"When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world."
George Washington Carver
"You must get education and you must learn to play the game of life."
George Washington Carver
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"I wanted to write a compiler, and nobody believed it could be done."
Grace Hopper
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"The trick to being successful is to believe in yourself and work harder than everyone else."
Grace Hopper
"Success requires meticulous observation and careful record-keeping."
Gregor Mendel
"Success is the child of failure and the student of patience."
Gregor Mendel
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"In all things that are purely social we can be content with virtual success."
Wright Brothers
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"The relationship of the control of a business lies in the men you employ."
Wright Brothers
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"Success is not measured by what you've accomplished but by the opposition you have encountered."
Wright Brothers
"Success in science requires the humility to observe and the courage to question."
Gregor Mendel