Top 100 Quotes About Successful People
#1. Warren Buffett said that he would not invest in any business where the owner hasn't failed at least twice. I love that truly wealthy and successful people understand that failure is part of the process.
Steve Harvey
#2. A study of the lives of successful people would show that all successful people are disciplined people.
Sunday Adelaja
#3. Successful people do what others know they should do but will not. To become a success, or just be *more* successful, you will do what average, less-motivated people will not.
Chalene Johnson
#4. Success is sometimes harder than failure, because when you are successful, people expect so much more out of you.
Britney Spears
#5. Successful people know how to share their own dreams with other people.
Eraldo Banovac
#6. Successful people decide how they are going to live; they are not victims of circumstance. In good times or bad times, they know where they are going and they know that they are going to get there.
Bob Proctor
#7. I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.
Fred L. Turner
#8. Some people have a lot of time, but no money--
It's because they don't work hard enough.
Some people have a lot of money, but no time--
It's because they don't work smart enough.
The most successful people have both.
Bob Sharpe
#9. Successful people use failures to sharpen their intuition by acknowledging mistakes for what they truly are - feedback.
Gordana Biernat
#10. Successful People studied to gain knowledge not to gain Grades.
Udayveer Singh
#11. Nobody's perfect. Even the most successful people make serious mistakes.
Travis Bradberry
#12. Proactive and productive change is something that does not come easy for most people, yet is one of the main reasons successful people succeed.
Michelle Moore
#13. Sometimes even the most successful people feel empty and incomplete; because they are not heroes yet.
Amit Kalantri
#14. Grit is that 'extra something' that separates the most successful people from the rest. It's the passion, perseverance, and stamina that we must channel in order to stick with our dreams until they become a reality.
Travis Bradberry
#15. Successful people always have their next goal in mind. Goals are dreams with deadlines.
Sarah Robbins
#16. Successful people are inspired people; they are unwilling to accept the status quo.
Asa Don Brown
#17. The odds of being successful are the same for every group that is educated in America. It's just that the group that is not wealthy is 95 percent of the population. So if there are 100 successful people in a room, probably 95 out of 100 came from more modest means.
Michael Eisner
#18. How many people are completely successful in every department of life? Not one. The most successful people are the ones who learn from their mistakes and turn their failures into opportunities.
Zig Ziglar
#19. The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.
Michael Phelps
#20. Everybody on my team - I couldn't do their jobs. I could not. I really mean that. So I figured out early on that the way you're successful is you hire really successful people.
Carol Bartz
#21. Success seems to be connected with action ...
Successful people keep moving,
They make mistakes but they do not quit.
Javeria My Own Quote
#22. The law of cause and effect: If you do what other successful people do, you will eventually get the results that other successful people get.
Brian Tracy
#23. Highly successful people take immediate action on almost every item they encounter.
Kevin Kruse
#24. If you have a reasonable system for pursuing success, it can survive a lot of face-plants along the way. That knowledge makes success seem accessible. If you think successful people have some sort of superpower or special connections, why try?
Scott Adams
#25. People, especially successful people, are habitual creatures. They're organized. This makes them productive - Gus Mitchell
Vince Flynn
#26. The most successful people are mavericks who aren't afraid to ask why, especially when everyone thinks it's obvious.
Robert Kiyosaki
#27. Successful people ... focus on the rewards of success: learning from their mistakes and thinking about how they can improve themselves and their situations.
John C. Maxwell
#28. People are fond of using the its not what you know, its who you know adage as an excuse for inaction, as if all successful people are born with powerful friends. Nonsense.
Timothy Ferriss
#29. That's a funny thing, fame. People definitely do treat you differently. When you begin to be successful, people say, 'Don't go changing.' Well, that's easy to say, but the fact is, you don't change at all - other people do.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
#30. If we look at the happiest, most successful people and companies, they're those that have a positive attitude about continuously improving. It's growth. It's something new. It's an adventure.
Laurie Sudbrink
#31. Successful people don't have fewer problems. They have determined that nothing will stop them from going forward.
Ben Carson
#32. The biggest difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is that successful people are willing to do what unsuccessful people are not.
Darren Hardy
#33. highly successful people have three things in common: motivation, ability, and opportunity. If we want to succeed, we need a combination of hard work, talent, and luck.
Adam M. Grant
#34. Successful people, in all callings, never stop acquiring specialized knowledge related to their major purpose, business, or profession.
Napoleon Hill
#35. I cannot bear successful people who are miserable.
Elton John
#36. I have seen many successful people fail after they start fearing they might lose what they have built.
Guy Laliberte
#37. I'm here to tell you that a champion is someone who has fallen off the horse a dozen times and gotten back on the horse a dozen times. Successful people never give up.
Jean Driscoll
#38. I want to talk to the bullied kids of the world. Tell them to hang on, it will get better. Know that an 'Iron Chef,' actors, musicians, artists and all successful people have probably been bullied in their life. And the best part of your life is yet to come. Whatever it takes to live, do it!
Cat Cora
#39. One difference between successful people and all the rest is that successful people take action.
Bob Proctor
#40. Focus is essential to success, and successful people are people who can focus.
Donald J. Trump
#41. The most successful people in the most impossible situations are the ones that are sure they're gonna get out of it, and they go on thinking that, even if they die trying.
Lori Lansens
#42. Most of the successful people in Hollywood are failures as human beings.
Marlon Brando
#43. Successful people do not have a part-time mindset nor a full-time mindset, but a lifetime mindset.
Orrin Woodward
#44. The most successful people start with dominant talent - and then add skills, knowledge, and practice to the mix. When they do this, the raw talent actually serves as a multiplier.
Tom Rath
#45. Successful people, no matter how busy, seem to make time to write letters.
Mark Demoss
#46. The most successful people do not make up the rules as they go. They have a set of rules that they follow and they stick to them.
John Chancellor
#47. Happy, vibrant, successful people think and behave in certain ways. So do miserable and unfulfilled people. In other words, there are patterns of success and patterns of failure. The good news is, success leaves clues.
Tony Robbins
#48. Successful people work hard on the right things b/c working hard on the wrong things only makes one worn out while failing.
Orrin Woodward
#49. Successful people do ordinary things with extraordinary consistency, commitment and focus.
Jon Gordon
#50. One universally common trait in ultra successful people (including the ones with ADHD!) is the ability to consistently take action in a specific direction. This has three components: 1) Direction 2) SMART goals 3) Consistency
Grant Weherley
#51. Successful people take big risks knowing that they might fall hard. But, they might succeed more than they ever dreamed, too.
Robert Kiyosaki
#52. Successful people do whatever it takes to get the job done, whether or not they feel like it.
Jeff Olson
#53. Several recent authors have written of "the imposter phenomenon," describing the feeling of many apparently successful people that their success is undeserved and that one day people will unmask them for the frauds they are.
Harold S. Kushner
#54. Don't be confused by what looks like luck to you. Lucky people don't make successful people; people who completely commit themselves to success seem to get lucky in life.
Grant Cardone
#55. As soon as you successful, people will get jealous and become your enemy
Sunday Adelaja
#56. The most successful people in life have the best information
David Wolfe
#57. Successful people have control over the time in their life. A shoemaker who owns his own shop gets up one morning and says, 'I'm not opening,' That's a successful guy.
Rod Steiger
#58. When I step back and look at all of these really successful people that I've worked with, one thing I do take away from it is how hard they work and how focused they are.
Mia Wasikowska
#59. In my experience, successful people shoot for the stars, put their hearts on the line in every battle, and ultimately discover that the lessons learned from the pursuit of excellence mean much more than the immediate trophies and glory.
Josh Waitzkin
#60. Successful people understand that you don't need to make things complicated.
Anne McKevitt
#61. It's our nature: Human beings like success but they hate successful people.
Carrot Top
#62. But the most successful people invest in their friends, peers, and family members to propel themselves forward.
Shawn Achor
#63. Your future is found in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what others do occasionally!
Paula White
#64. Successful people stick to what they are good at and find ways to make that larger.
Henry Cloud
#65. Successful people move on their own initiative but they know where they are going before they start.
Napoleon Hill
#66. Successful people pay more attention to their visions and goals than to history and the opinions of others.
Alan Cohen
#67. The most unbearable thing about many successful people is not - as we flatteringly think - how lazy they are, but how hard they work.
Alain De Botton
#68. I do not wish for anyone's downfall. The world needs successful people. I just think of ways to add more value to myself, and wish that my adversaries would do the same.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#69. Successful people have a social responsibility to make the world a better place and not just take from it.
Carrie Underwood
#70. If you care to know, majority of successful people in the world were all struck by limitations in one way or the other. What made them great isn't the absence of limitations; but it was their persistence to rise in the face of those limitations.
Israelmore Ayivor
#71. Most of the successful people I know mostly listen, not talk.
Bernard Baruch
#72. Probably any successful career has X number of breaks in it, and maybe the difference between successful people and those who aren't super achievers is taking advantage of those breaks.
Joan Ganz Cooney
#73. Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful idiots are always asking, "What's in it for me"?
Ziad K. Abdelnour
#74. Actually, highly successful people don't think about time much at all. Instead, they think about values, priorities, and consistent habits.
Kevin Kruse
#75. I was once told that I had become too confident and that it made me less likeable. Many successful people will get this at some point, because the people who haven't followed a similar path can be threatened by someone who has and is unabashed about it.
Aimee Mullins
#76. Successful people have libraries. The rest have big screen TVs
Jim Rohn
#77. Successful people know they need to get many things done-and done effectively. Therefore, they concentrate their time and energy on doing one thing at a time-and on doing first things firs.
Peter Drucker
#78. In the middle of our lives, we mistakenly fall prey to the myth that successful people are those who help rather than need, and broken people need rather than help.
Brene Brown
#79. Don't labor forever over the question of how or if you can do it. Studies have shown that the most successful people make decisions rapidly because they are clear on their values and what they really want for their lives.
Tony Robbins
#80. Successful people have all had to do things they didn't feel like doing in order to get where they are.
Rory Vaden
#81. The most successful people are so original.
Idina Menzel
#82. It's not people who resent successful people; it's resentful people who resent successful people.
Bo Bennett
#83. Successful people replace the words "wish", "should" and "try" with "I will".
Brandi L. Bates
#84. Successful people love what they do and feel compelled t express the best that is within them. They don't strive to be better than their neighbors or contemporaries they strive to be better than themselves.
Brian Souza
#85. Successful people ask for the criticism of others and consider its merit.
Ray Dalio
#86. Like many successful people he made good use of disappointments - responding to them with energy, with near-frenzied activity, rather than needing to recover from them.
John Irving
#88. Resourcefulnes s is the cure to failure. Successful people are resourceful and find a way to make it work.
Tony Robbins
#89. Successful people are dreamers who have found a dream too exciting, too important, to remain in the realm of fantasy. Day by day, hour by hour, they toil in the service of their dream until they can see it with their eyes and touch it with their hands.
Debbie Ford
#90. If you could find out what the most successful people did in any area and then you did the same thing over and over, you'd eventually get the same result they do.
Brian Tracy
#91. Successful people have always been the ones to learn from the mistakes of others as well as from their successes.
John Patrick Hickey
#92. Poor people don't want to stay poor. But there's a misconception that it's somehow "unfair" to poor people, or, worse, racist, to let them in on the main secret of wealthy, educated and successful people: smaller families mean larger lives.
Carl Safina
#93. Successful people engage that creative part of their minds and ask, "Well, I wonder how else I can look at this problem? I wonder how else I could deal with this decision? I wonder what other possibilities I have there?"
Jim Rohn
#94. The common feature of most of the successful people is, their talent is flexible to suit the needs of time.
Rajasaraswathii
#95. I think if you look at most successful people, if you ask most of them, their biggest influence was their dad.
Tom Lehman
#96. Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people.
T. Harv Eker
#97. Nothing succeeds like persistence. The common denominator of all successful people is their persistence.
Roger Delano Hinkins
#98. The most popular American fiction seems to be about successful people who win, and good crime fiction typically does not explore that world. But honestly, if all crime fiction was quality fiction, it would be taken more seriously.
George Pelecanos
#99. Discipline and diligence are up there on the list, but one of the most important qualities of many really successful people is humility. If you have a degree of humility about you, you have the ability to take advice, to be coachable, teachable. A humble person never stops learning.
Todd Blackledge
#100. Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel.
Raymond Arroyo
Famous Authors
Popular Topics
Scroll to Top
