
Top 100 Quotes About To Be Successful
#1. It is impossible to be successful and prosperous if you cannot organize people to achieve maximum results.
Sunday Adelaja
#2. Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average.
Tony Dungy
#3. The team that trusts-their leader and each other-is more likely to be successful.
Mike Krzyzewski
#4. The important thing is that your teammates have to know you're pulling for them and you really want them to be successful.
Kobe Bryant
#5. The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon. It has to sound easy. When you can do it, it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on. You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.
Dr. Seuss
#6. Collapse, spread, merging, union: these things sound like the opposite of loneliness, and yet intimacy requires a solid sense of self to be successful and satisfying.
Olivia Laing
#7. Overall, female scientists have fewer resources than male scientists, just as poor people have less access to health care. But if you compare male and female scientists with identical resources, you find that the women are just as likely to be successful.
Alison Gopnik
#8. It may in fact be utterly impossible to be successful without helping others to become successful.
Maya Angelou
#9. Yeah, ideally, I'd probably wish to be more anonymous. But scrutiny and success go together. And I want to be successful.
Paula Radcliffe
#10. You succeed because you've chosen to be confident. It's not really useful to require yourself to be successful before you're able to become confident.
Seth Godin
#11. Failure is an event, something that happens at a specific time on a certain day. If you want to be successful, you have to embrace failure and get back up every single time.
Jeet Banerjee
#12. I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up.
Clint Eastwood
#13. I wanted to be successful. I definitely didn't want to be poor.
Andrew Cherng
#14. Not wanting to disappoint is what pushed me to be successful.
Jerry Rice
#15. Men need discipline! Countries need discipline! World needs discipline! He who wants to be successful needs discipline! Be a man of discipline!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#16. No matter what your goals are, you've got to bring other people onto your team. For one thing, if you surround yourself with people who want to be successful, you become successful.
Kimora Lee Simmons
#17. Type design moves at the pace of the most conservative reader. The good type-designer therefore realizes that, for a new font to be successful, it has to be so good that only very few recognize its novelty.
Stanley Morison
#18. Let every one ascertain his special business and calling, and then stick to it if he wants to be successful.
Benjamin Franklin
#19. I was trying to think the other day about what you do now in America if you want to be successful. Before, you were dependable and wore a good suit. Looking around, I guess that today you have to do all the same things but not wear a good suit. I guess that's all it is. Think rich. Look poor.
Andy Warhol
#20. Our nation must engage with the rest of the world. But to be successful, we must listen. Our interaction with the world must be a conversation, not a monologue ... these exchanges are a strategic pillar of our nation's public diplomacy.
Dina Powell
#21. If you're nice, if you like yourself, if you treat other people well, you're going to be successful. I guarantee it.
Dannel Malloy
#22. I think everybody has to be better, right from me out. Everybody has to step up their games for us to be successful here. I've been lucky to be on some good teams over the years and that's what it takes, everybody contributing night after night.
Ed Belfour
#23. If you are going to be successful, you need to give up the phrase, "I can't" & all of its cousins, such as "I wish I were able to.
Jack Canfield
#24. Doesn't matter where you come from, what you have or don't have ... All you need to have is faith in God, and undying passion for what you do, what you choose to do in this life, and a relentless drive and the will to do whatever it takes to be successful at whatever you put your mind to.
Stephen Curry
#25. Coaching is one thing and one thing only: It is creating an environment so the player has an opportunity to be successful That is your job as a coach. When you teach him to do that, get out of his way.
Chip Kelly
#26. In order to be successful against each of these threats, we have to have a presence overseas, work closely not only with our counterparts in the law enforcement community, but also with the intelligence community.
Robert Mueller
#27. You have to be a student of the game to be successful, and it's promising when you can say that, with a world-record performance, I still have things to improve on!
Brittany Bowe
#28. After hurting myself like that, I could not go back immediately to racing. I was in no condition, mentally or physically. That helped me to strengthen myself to go through the hard times that were ahead with my business, and to be successful.
Nelson Piquet
#29. To be successful in show business, all you need are 50 good breaks.
Walter Matthau
#30. Ask yourself, 'what's more important - being real and being myself, or becoming successful? And ask the question knowing that you never actually have to choose between being real and being successful. You simply have to choose between being realand striving to be successful. Get the difference?
Thomas Leonard
#31. To be successful, one has to be one of three bees: the queen bee, the hardest working bee, or the bee that does not fit in.
Suzy Kassem
#32. Here's conventional wisdom: Success makes you happy. Happiness permits you to be generous. In fact, it actually works like this: Generosity makes you happy. Happy people are more likely to be successful.
Seth Godin
#33. It's especially ridiculous to think you have to be successful when you're so young. You should be able to adventure and not worry so much about achievement.
Gloria Steinem
#34. There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen.
Jim Lovell
#35. As with Google, Facebook was a place that just concentrated a lot of top talent. It's just sort of natural that those people would go on and continue to be successful.
Dustin Moskovitz
#36. I never trust anyone who's more excited about success than about doing the thing they want to be successful at.
Randall Munroe
#37. If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters.
David Macaulay
#38. I have 18 tattoos. My tattoos have kind of become their own person. Everybody does stories on them. It is risky to be successful in the fashion industry and to tat your body up, but I figured, the way that I made my career and the way that I am successful is because I have always been myself.
Jessica White
#39. I want to be successful, but I don't really have what it takes to do it comfortably.
Shania Twain
#40. Enlightened leaders get more out of their people because they know that each person already has everything it takes to be successful. They
Steve Chandler
#41. Whether you realize it or not, you have the power to be successful.
David Cottrell
#42. You may have what it takes to be successful, but if you lose yourself in someone else's priorities or societal expectations, you will be judged not by your potential but rather by your history
Lois P Frankel
#43. I was a Gordon Lightfoot fan before he ever had a song out. You just knew he was pure talent and he was going to be successful. Gordon has written and recorded some of the greatest music ever.
Ronnie Hawkins
#44. We say to girls: You can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim to be successful but not too successful, otherwise you will threaten the man. If you are the breadwinner in your relationship with a man, pretend that you are not, especially in public, otherwise you will emasculate him. But
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#45. My uncle played rugby, and my dad played football, and they used to argue which game was the roughest - and everybody agreed rugby was. It's a great team sport, and to be successful, every person has to play in the same level.
Clint Eastwood
#46. If Jurgen Klinsmann thinks that the best way for his team to be successful is if his young players go to Europe, there is nobody in the world who can argue with that. That is his opinion, whether you agree with it or not.
Tim Howard
#47. To be successful in real estate, you must always and consistently put your clients' best interests first. When you do, your personal needs will be realized beyond your greatest expectations.
Anthony Hitt
#48. I want to be successful. Not just money. Just making a successful record and a successful show. I could feel successful without selling a million records.
Tom Petty
#49. We must do what we conceive to be the right thing, and not bother our heads or burden our souls with whether we are going to be successful. Because if we don't do the right thing, we'll be doing the wrong thing, and we will just be part of the disease, and not a part of the cure.
E.F. Schumacher
#50. To be successful according to the criteria Christ uses to judge nations, the church must leave the four walls behind which it clusters its saints
Sunday Adelaja
#51. To be successful is a wicked belief.
Auliq Ice
#52. If you give up at the first sign of struggle, you're really not ready to be successful.
Kevin Hart
#53. No man can make haste to be rich without going against the will of God, in which case it is the one frightful thing to be successful.
George MacDonald
#54. A good fight starts with the understanding that in order for a fight to be successful, both people have to win.
Dossie Easton
#55. To be successful one must be willing to learn and apply new concepts and not be afraid of change.
Craig R. Barrett
#56. I've never wanted to be a doctor, I've never wanted to be an engineer, I've never had that goal, but when you're around people who are successful, you kind of feel some type of way like, I don't want to be a doctor or lawyer but I do want to be successful.
Eric Thomas
#57. I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have to be a circus ringleader to be successful.
James Iha
#58. To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
George Foreman
#59. He will return with a greater understanding of himself, greater leadership capabilities, better work habits, and a better knowledge of what it takes to be successful. It really depends on the young man's desire, commitment, work habits, and how important it is to him when he returns.
LaVell Edwards
#60. Changing the change that changes us, is the right change to be successful in this changing world
Zafar Qumri
#61. An intelligent person positively accepts criticism, repeatedly thinks before giving any statement, and is capable of motivating himself/herself to be successful in the terrible situations in the way of life journey.
Md. Mujib Ullah
#62. To be successful in my native France, where people speak the same language and understand me, is nothing.
Edith Piaf
#63. You don't need to win every medal to be successful.
Jason Fried
#64. When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had to be successful in order to get people to listen to the things I had to say.
Muhammad Ali
#65. It is harder for a poor man to be successful than it is for a rich man.
Gregory Nunn
#66. I didn't expect 'Scott Pilgrim' to be successful. I just made this weird comic to entertain my friends.
Bryan Lee O'Malley
#67. We celebrate success by giving credit to others. To be successful, you need to share and give power freely. And you need to celebrate their successes.
Wade Dokken
#68. God gives absolutely everybody the opportunity to be successful in life.
Sunday Adelaja
#69. One thing I learned there on that beautiful front porch was if I wanted to be successful, if I wanted to do important work one day, I would have to increase my capacity. I had to learn to manage disappointment.
Chip Gaines
#70. If your desire is to be successful or to make a positive impact on your world, you need to become a person of influence.
John C. Maxwell
#71. Well, in order for me to be successful ... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times.
Lady Gaga
#72. We are not called to be successful in accordance with ordinary standards, but in accordance with a corn of wheat falling into the ground and dying, becoming in that way what it never could be if it were to abide alone.
David McCasland
#73. Where much is given, much is required. Our Heavenly Father asks His daughters to walk in virtue, to live in righteousness so that we can fulfill our life's mission and His purposes. He wants us to be successful, and He will help us as we seek His help.
Margaret D. Nadauld
#74. I think that if you are going to be successful as a Christian in the arts, you have to be successful in your Christian life.
Cliff Richard
#75. To be conscious of being poor while praying for riches is to be rewarded with that which you are conscious of being, namely, poverty. Prayers to be successful must be claimed and appropriated. Assume the positive consciousness of the thing desired.
Neville Goddard
#76. In the beginning, I wanted to be successful. I wanted to make and have hit records.
George Strait
#77. If you want to be successful, love what you are doing.
Will Rogers
#78. Find somebody to be successful for. Raise their hopes. Think of their needs.
Barack Obama
#79. I'm sure there have been missed opportunities, with films I've turned down that went on to be successful, but everyone in the industry has had that happen.
Sean Pertwee
#80. To be successful a person must attempt but one reform. By urging two, both are injured, as the average mind can grasp and assimilate but one idea at a time.
Susan B. Anthony
#81. If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them, I think that's all you can ask isn't it? I think I don't really think too much about it. I am a bit shy socially, yeah, I admit that.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
#82. I was so moved by music that I wanted to create it as well, but once you decide that's what you want to do with your life, to be successful, you have to be business-minded, too.
Lizzo
#83. I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a huge amount of money and effort ... rather than sending to Bohemia some ordinary works.
Camille Claudel
#84. Creative people rarely need to be motivated-they have their own inner drive that refuses to be bored. They refuse to be complacent. They live on the edge, which is precisely what is needed to be successful and remain successful.
Donald Trump
#85. To be successful in anything, a person must always want to be better, not only than your opponent but better than your last performance. Done correctly, being competitive is a wonderful way to always try to be a better person by learning from your mistakes and capitalizing on your successes.
Hale Irwin
#86. You can have ambition
But not too much
You should aim to be successful
But not too successful
Otherwise you will threaten the man
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
#87. Never be afraid of failure. Failure teaches you how to be successful.
David C. Walters
#88. To be successful in reaching goals, the right attitude is to never quit. Confidence is to keep the vision alive, by seeing a victory ahead that is worth fighting for.
Ellen J. Barrier
#89. I tell her all the time I'd gladly retire and hang out with the kids and clean the house. I want to have a good life and great family, and from a professional standpoint I want to be successful, but it's not the most important thing at all.
Nick Lachey
#90. We are not here to be successful, we are here to be FAITHFUL
Mother Teresa
#91. It's okay to be successful and it's also okay to be happy with your success even though it might not be easy.
Brooke Shields
#92. To be successful you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find yourself in a rapid growth field.
Edward De Bono
#93. If you're smart, you abandon the things that didn't work out so well, and you enlarge upon the things that seem to be successful.
John Baldessari
#94. To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.
Nelson Bunker Hunt
#95. Americans still believe they are cut out to be successful-in everything: love, love-making, luck, luck-giving, money-making, sense-making, cancer-avoiding, clothes-wearing, car-driving, and so on.
William, Saroyan
#96. If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's very important that you find something that you care about, that you have a deep passion for, because you're going to have to devote a lot of your life to it.
George Lucas
#97. To be successful, you've got to get the kind of torque that's created by a push and a pull.
Roger Ailes
#98. People will have a problem with whatever you do. At the end of the day, nobody can determine what you need to do in order to be successful and why would you listen to someone who is not successful tell you what you need to do?
Kanye West
#100. Working 24 hours a day isn't enough anymore. You have to be willing to sacrifice everything to be successful, including your personal life, your family life, maybe more. If people think it's any less, they're wrong, and they will fail.
Kevin O'Leary
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