Success Quotes

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

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"Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see."
Einstein, Albert
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"Life for a successful man is a misery."
Einstein, Albert
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"Mathematics represents the victory of the human mind."
Weyl, Hermann
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"Success in science requires both imagination and rigorous thinking."
Wigner, Eugene
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"The greatest discoveries often come to those who refuse to accept conventional limitations."
Wigner, Eugene
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"Success in research requires both meticulous care and bold imaginative leaps."
Wigner, Eugene
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"Success in science depends on a combination of knowledge, imagination, intuition, hard work, and luck."
Heisenberg, Werner
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"Success in science comes not to those who know the most, but to those who wonder the most."
Bohr, Niels
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"Success in mathematics is measured by understanding, not credentials."
Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan
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"Success in mathematics requires both inspiration and perspiration."
Hilbert, David
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"To achieve greatness, one must master the fundamentals."
Hilbert, David
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"Strive not to be a person of success, but rather to be a person of value."
Einstein, Albert
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"Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value."
Einstein, Albert
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"Success is measured by the depth of one's contribution to human understanding."
Weyl, Hermann
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"The most rewarding aspect of scientific research is the moment when confusion transforms into clarity."
Wigner, Eugene
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"Chance only favors the prepared mind."
Poincaré, Henri
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"Genius is someone who has two great ideas in a lifetime. You are lucky if you have even one."
Bohr, Niels
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"Success in physics requires both mathematical rigor and physical intuition."
Bohr, Niels
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"The greatest tragedy is not failure, but the failure to attempt great things."
Weyl, Hermann
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"The mathematician must be both architect and builder, designer and laborer."
Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan
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"To prove something is to become its creator, not merely its discoverer."
Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan
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"In proving theorems, we prove something about ourselves: our capacity for understanding."
Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan
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"Every problem has a solution. You just need to know how to look for it."
Hilbert, David
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"A problem well-stated is a problem half-solved."
Hilbert, David
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"Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value."
Einstein, Albert
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"Strive not for success, but for worthiness of success."
Einstein, Albert
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"If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."
Einstein, Albert
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"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them."
Whitehead, Alfred North
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"The transition from the old regime to the new regime is the sole foundation of all success."
Whitehead, Alfred North
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"Intelligence is the key to all human accomplishment."
Whitehead, Alfred North