Top 100 Quotes About Successful Person
#1. A successful person isn't necessarily better than her less successful peers at solving problems; her pattern-recognition facilities have just learned what problems are worth solving.
Ray Kurzweil
#2. Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.
Andre Malraux
#3. The successful person has unusual skill at dealing with conflict and ensuring the best outcome for all.
Sun Tzu
#4. A highly successful person is very focused on what they want to be doing. The weekend and the week look very similar: They are focused on creating the life they want.
Penelope Trunk
#5. Most successful people chose the path and did the things in their own way, against all the rules and guidelines, but we are everyday told to follow the rules to be a successful person.
M.F. Moonzajer
#6. A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch.
Kemmons Wilson
#7. Behind every successful person there is an out of control imagination.
Auliq Ice
#8. The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do.
Thomas A. Edison
#9. I didn't know I was going to become a designer; I was going to become a successful person, but I really wanted to be free.
Riccardo Tisci
#10. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Vince Lombardi
#11. Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success
Eric Hoffer
#12. With or without realizing it, every successful person has created behaviors - systems for greeting people, networking, and making telephone calls to aid them in their pursuits. By observing the traits of successful people, you can create your own system for success.
Ryan Blair
#13. I have six different careers, each one of which I was successful in. I was a successful person in life because I helped everybody, because I did not do anything wrong.
Ferdie Pacheco
#14. I just want to be who I am. I think all women go through the belief that they need to be superwoman - that to be successful in any way, and I don't necessarily mean in business or anything, but just to be a successful person, you have to be superwoman.
Cindy McCain
#15. Every successful person I know starts before they feel ready.
Marie Forleo
#16. The point is this: the successful person in any field takes time out to confer with himself or herself. Leaders use solitude to put the pieces of a problem together, to work out solutions, to plan, and, in one phrase, to do their superthinking.
David J. Schwartz
#17. Persistence, perseverance, and continuous improvement are the ingredients for forming a successful person.
Debasish Mridha
#18. Show me a highly successful person in any field that has gotten there having a weak ego. You have to believe in yourself, and you have to believe in what you're doing.
Craig Venter
#19. Every successful person in life began by pursuing a passion, usually against all odds.
Robert Kiyosaki
#20. Ask any successful person, and most will tell you that they had a person who believed in them ... a teacher, a friend, a parent, a guardian, a sister, a grandmother. It only takes one person, and it doesn't really matter who it is.
Sean Covey
#21. Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome.
Fannie Flagg
#22. It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great deal of preparation. Ask any successful person how they came to this point in their lives, and they will have a story to tell.
Mark Twain
#23. Reading is a key feature in the life of every single successful person I have ever met.
Mario Batali
#24. A successful person will never use the word 'no', 'I cannot' or 'it is impossible
Sunday Adelaja
#25. If a society has no moral foundations then success is a threat. Every successful person thinks everyone else is a failure, and this is the proof of failure. Conquering the world and dying empty-handed on foreign shores is a paradox of such success.
Wasif Ali Wasif
#26. A successful person finds the right place for himself. But a successful leader finds the right place for others.
By John Maxwell
John C. Maxwell
#27. A successful person is just a novice who started and kept on going.
Maddy Malhotra
#28. The successful person has the habit of doing the things failures don't like to do,
Stephen R. Covey
#29. Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.
David Brooks
#30. Every highly successful person is a maniac on a mission. Too much agreement kills a chat
Eldridge Cleaver
#31. When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.
Chris Evert
#32. Mentorship is simply learning from the mistakes and mastery of a successful person in his/her field.
Bernard Kelvin Clive
#33. Do You want to be Surrounded by Great People? There is an Appreciative Person, behind every Successful Person. Be that Person.
Vineet Raj Kapoor
#34. A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person.
Rick Warren
#35. The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves.
Denis Waitley
#36. Well, isn't every successful person in every family the bankbook?
Louie Anderson
#37. Being aware of your fear is smart. Overcoming it is the mark of a successful person.
Seth Godin
#38. You might hate a successful person, but you can not hate a true hero.
Amit Kalantri
#39. I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person is one who manages to lay down a new stone, a brick that would help firm up his nation's existence.
King Hussein I
#40. Poor and most middle-class people believe "If I have a lot of money, I could do what I want and I'd be a success." Rich people understand, "If I become a successful person, I will be able to do what I need to do to have what I want, including a lot of money."
T. Harv Eker
#41. The lucky of successful person has learned a simple secret. Call up, capture, evoke the feeling of success. When you feel successful and confident, you will act successfully.
Maxwell Maltz
#42. Practically every successful person you know of is successful, in part, because they moved the destructive and disruptive people out of their lives.
Bryant McGill
#43. When you're the most successful person in your family, in your neighborhood, and in your town, everybody thinks you're the First National Bank, and you have to figure out for yourself where those boundaries are.
Oprah Winfrey
#44. Have you ever met a successful person who wasn't restless- who was satisfied with where he or she was in life? They want new challenges. They want to get up and go ... and that's one of the reasons they're successful.
Alex Trebek
#45. Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.
Napoleon Hill
#46. How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.
Oprah Winfrey
#47. Success is a choice; you choose it and work it out! Excellence is deliberate and so it is intentionally pursued. No successful person ever remained idle for success to knock his/her door for him/her
Israelmore Ayivor
#48. There will never be a successful person who, before performing a task, has doubts. Negative thoughts arise from recognizing that somewhere along the line your level of commitment has dropped below 100 percent. The winner will always be the person with the fewest doubts.
Nicole Haislett
#49. COMMON SENSE CONCLUSION: Your retirement identity is of a successful person who creatively and effectively manages your money and lifestyle to adapt to the ever changing conditions of our times.
Lee Johnson
#50. If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.
T. Harv Eker
#51. There's no question that positive thinking has a place in business. [ ... just as it has in the the rest of a happy, successful person's life.]
David Mason
#52. Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.
Denis Waitley
#53. A successful person allows his results to speak for him, not his mouth.
Behdad Sami
#54. A successful person is one who by God's grace and mercy is continuously maturing in his thoughts, in his conversation, and in his deeds to practice the revealed will of God and proving it according to His Word.
Tim Yarbrough
#55. You're not what you have and you're not what you do; you're aninfinite, divine being disguised as a successful person who has accumulated a certain amount of stuff. The stuff is not you. For that reason, you must avoid being attached to it in any way.
Wayne Dyer
#56. People spend their lives in therapy to fight their natural inclinations. Day in and day out, not doing what they desire in the hopes of being this better, happier and more successful person.
Donna Augustine
#57. A successful person expects a clapping hand, an ailing person expects an open hand.
Anthony Liccione
#58. People always ask me for my secret. There isn't one. You've just got to keep a level head and stay away from greed, which is the worst thing that can happen to a successful person.
Dennis Washington
#59. If you are a successful person and you let a lot of people in and around your life, they can drain your power. It won't go to them, but it will leave you.
Frederick Lenz
#60. The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life.
Ron Ben-Israel
#61. Simplicity of appearance can cause hindrance to success when you are poor. But the same simplicity is admired in a rich and successful person.
Shon Mehta
#62. I'm the most successful person in my generation of family members, and that sucks.
Ice Cube
#63. Let's be very clear: Living 'unforgiven' is not the sole domain of blacks. It can be found in any successful person.
John Ridley
#64. Liking who you are and liking what you do can make you an incredibly successful person.
Suze Orman
#65. That is what every successful person loves: the game. The chance for self-expression. The chance to prove his or her worth, to excel, to win.
Dale Carnegie
#66. A successful person never loses ... they either win or learn!
John Calipari
#67. The test of a successful person is not an ability to eliminate all problems before they arise, but to meet and work out difficulties when they do arise.
David J. Schwartz
#68. Gold was not sure of many things, but he was definite about one: for every successful person he knew, he could name at least two others of greater ability, better, and higher intelligence who, by comparison, had failed.
Joseph Heller
#69. A true measure of an entrepreneur / successful-person is how they deal with adversity.
Noah Kagan
#70. Failing once doesn't make you a failure. One difference between a successful person and an average person is how much criticism they can take, the average person cannot take much criticism and that's why they fail to be leaders and they do remain average all their lives
Robert Kiyosaki
#71. Behind every successful person, stands a very successful mother-in-law.
Lou Holtz
#72. Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days, bad days. But the successful person will overcome those obstacles and constantly move forward.
Bruce Jenner
#73. I have never yet met a successful person who hasn't had to overcome either a little or a lot of adversity in his or her life. If life there is a lot of lumps and bumps ... a lot of throttling up and a lot of throttling down.
Harvey MacKay
#74. If you live your life only following the path you think is approved or acceptable, or the one you think is expected of you, you'll be making a huge mistake. Not a single successful person ... has ever done great things because they played it safe. You've got to be true to yourself.
Carson Kressley
#75. A complainer rarely succeeds; a successful person rarely complains.
Debasish Mridha
#76. Every successful person has had to overcome the fear of failure.
Debasish Mridha
#77. I am really rich. All of my life I have heard a truly successful, and even a modestly successful person, cannot run for public office - just can't happen. Yet that's the kind of mindset you need to make this country great again.
Donald Trump
#78. Confidence and Hard work is the best medicine to kill the disease called failure. It will make you successful person.
Abdul Kalam
#79. A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
David Brinkley
#80. If you wake up deciding what you want to give versus what you're going to get, you become a more successful person. In other words, if you want to make money, you have to help someone else make money.
Russell Simmons
#81. A truly successful person is some one , whose failures are equally spoken as his success.
Gopichand Lagadapati
#82. There will always be someone with a cuter girl, a bigger car, a bigger home, but that does not matter. You measure your own performance by your own potential. That's what makes a successful person.
Harvey MacKay
#83. The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.
Peter Drucker
#84. No successful business was ever made without someone taking a chance, no successful person got to where they are without taking risks, and no endeavor ever succeeded without people taking a gamble.
Stephen Richards
#85. The unsuccessful person neither thinks nor acts; the average person either thinks or acts; the successful person thinks and then acts!
Orrin Woodward
#86. The successful person and the unsuccessful person are looking at the same world; the difference between them is what they see.
Steve Maraboli
#87. I never expect appreciation. I always set a deadline for the things I have to do to be a successful person, when I complete them, I give myself a piece of candy, a glass of tea and some free time to enjoy- that is how I honor my hardworking and appreciate my struggles.
M.F. Moonzajer
#88. I have never met a successful person who talked about failing. The glass is always half full. I don't even like being around negative talkers.
Sir Mix-a-Lot
#89. In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
Umberto Eco
#90. If you look at any successful person, at the start they were not balanced, balanced people go nowhere. They stay in one spot. To make progress you must first go unbalanced. Just look at how you make progress walking
Robert Kiyosaki
#91. Every successful person has faced, attacked, and conquered adversity somewhere along the way.
David Cottrell
#92. The path of the knowledgeable, successful person, which only leads to supreme good fortune and great success is always directly in front of you.
Chris Prentiss
#93. Your retirement identity is of a successful person who creatively and efficiently manages your money and lifestyle to adapt to the ever changing economic and personal conditions of our time.
Lee Johnson
#94. A truly successful person knows how to overcome the past, use the present, and prepare for the future-but unless we can first surmount the past, we cannot effectively cope with either the present or the future.
Sydney J. Harris
#95. Every successful person I have heard of has done the best he could with the conditions as he found them, and not waited until next year for better.
E.W. Howe
#96. Every single person I know who is successful at what they do is successful because they love doing it.
Joe Penna
#97. A lot of people have this strategy where if they have a hard question they wait to ask it to the end of the interview because they think the person is going to walk out. But what they have to realize is, is that if the person walks out, they have a pretty successful story.
Chuck Klosterman
#98. To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
Napoleon Hill
#99. You are what you think. Before you succeed physically, it had been done mentally. The hometown of both victory and defeat is the mind of a person.
Israelmore Ayivor
#100. In my experience flying search-and-rescue missions, the greatest single variable contributing to successful rescues was the preparedness and expertise of the person(s) in distress.
Tom Gross
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