Success Quotes
There are not many famous names on this page. Shakespeare leads, then Steve Maraboli and Emerson, and most of the authors appear only once. The quotes with real citations are more interesting than the motivational ones: James Richardson’s “Success is whatever humiliation everyone has agreed to compete for” (Vectors, 2001), or Jean Ingelow in 1886 observing that if one cannot have success, the next most agreeable thing is failure.
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts” is credited to Churchill almost everywhere it appears. No source has been found. One of the places it shows up is a 2003 book, with none given. It is on the Courage page too, with the same flag.
Our success or failure is not in the hands of our leaders. It is in our hands.
To make a huge success, a scientist must be prepared to get into deep trouble.
Ferdinand had foresight and unbelievable luck. His success actually bordered on fiction.
Live accordingly ... success isn't something you have, it's something you do.
Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
The only true man is one who practices ‘humanism.’ (…) this is the only way to success in life.