Quotes on SUCCESS
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Try not to be a man of success, but rather to be a man of value. ~~~~~~~~ Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. ~~~~~~~~ Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all that he can. ~~~~~~~~ They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you make them feel. ~~~~~~~~ Motivation will almost always beat mere talent. ~~~~~~~~ Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down. ~~~~~~~~ Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength. ~~~~~~~~ A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. ~~~~~~~~ Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome. ~~~~~~~~ Do what you can, with what you have, where you are. ~~~~~~~~ Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. ~~~~~~~~ The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation...The hand is the cutting edge of the mind. ~~~~~~~~ It is time for us to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever, the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it. ~~~~~~~~ One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done. ~~~~~~~~ Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. ~~~~~~~~ Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. ~~~~~~~~ A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way. ~~~~~~~~ The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook. ~~~~~~~~ Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. ~~~~~~~~ After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~~~~~~~~ Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. ~~~~~~~~ What would you attempt to do if you knew you would not fail? ~~~~~~~~ We never know how far reaching something we may think, say or do today will affect the lives of millions tomorrow. ~~~~~~~~ The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions. ~~~~~~~~ What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside you. ~~~~~~~~ Empowerment is all about letting go so that others can get going. ~~~~~~~~ Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. ~~~~~~~~ Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were. ~~~~~~~~ Not every successful man is a good father. But every good father is a successful man. ~~~~~~~~ I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week. ~~~~~~~~ The tragedy in life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. ~~~~~~~~ Victory belongs to the most persevering. ~~~~~~~~ If you are to be, you must begin by assuming responsibility. You alone are responsible for every moment of your life, for every one of your acts. ~~~~~~~~ To make our way, we must have firm resolve, persistence, tenacity. We must gear ourselves to work hard all the way. We can never let up. ~~~~~~~~ I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles. ~~~~~~~~ Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending. ~~~~~~~~ The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else. ~~~~~~~~ Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. Courage is what counts. |
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