Top 100 Success Achievement Quotes
#1. Throughout my career, I have discovered and rediscovered a simple
truth.It is this: the ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your
most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the
key to great success, achievement, respect, status and happiness in
life.
Brian Tracy
#2. The ability to concentrate singlemindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status, and happiness in life. This key insight is the heart and soul of this book. This
Brian Tracy
#3. A man's deepest fear is that he is not good enough or that he is incompetent. He compensates for this fear by focusing on increasing his power and competence. Success, achievement, and efficiency are foremost in his life ... A man appears most uncaring when he is afraid.
John Gray
#4. In my opinion, character is the most important determinant of a person's success, achievement and ability to handle adversity.
Tom Landry
#5. Having contentment and gratitude in the present moment is the surest way to achieve success.
Bryant McGill
#6. Maybe someday, if I succeed at something, I'll stop saying, "It isn't fair" about everything else.
Lois Lowry
#8. So remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
Leo Tolstoy
#9. Who told you it couldn't be done? And what great achievement has he to his credit that entitles him to use the word 'impossible' so freely?
Napoleon Hill
#10. Our body is the vehicle that we are given for our journey and if we do not take care of it, we will find ourselves broken down on the side of the road facing costly and time-consuming repairs.
John Patrick Hickey
#11. Unless one is taught what to do with success after getting it, achievement of it must inevitably leave him prey to boredom.
Bertrand Russell
#13. We are successful
the moment we start toward
a laudable goal
J. Benson
#14. It is today that tells you if you learned from yesterday, and if tomorrow is possible.
John Patrick Hickey
#16. Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
#17. Always work harder than other people are willing to work. Sweat more, endure more pain, and then reap the rewards of success and achievement.
Robert Cheeke
#18. Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.
Claude M. Bristol
#19. To be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all.
Roopleen
#20. Success was individual achievement; failure was a social problem.
Michael Lewis
#23. Everywhere I went I experienced the same success, which transcends words.
Leni Riefenstahl
#25. What are you waiting for tomorrow to do? To get done? To achieve? To start? Where your good intentions are disconnecting from the actions you should do for the things you desire?
Tony Curl
#27. Success-minded people tend to be successful, confident, and friendly because they act successful, confident and friendly. People feel comfortable around positive people because positive people feel comfortable with themselves.
John Patrick Hickey
#28. Remember, results aren't the criteria for success - it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.
John Wooden
#30. My contention is, first, that we should want more from our educational efforts than adequate academic achievement and, second, that we will not achieve even that meager success unless our children believe that they themselves are cared for and learn to care for others.
Nel Noddings
#31. When instinct speaks, listen to it. It might be the next push you need to reach greater heights.
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
#32. It is worthy to note, that the early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievement nor signal success; on the contrary, it rose among trials and reverses, and may almost be said to have been the fruit of defeat.
Washington Irving
#33. The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They are the things that make the Americans so unhappy and so nervous.
Lin Yutang
#34. when you are a child you unconsciously adopt certain beliefs. Yet, there comes
the necessity to upgrade these beliefs as you grow older.
Derric Yuh Ndim
#35. In order to grow, I promise you'll have to let go of some habits. 10 times out of 10, they'll be the habits you're most in love with.
Brandi L. Bates
#36. Keep your focus on the things you can actually control. Choosing to center on anything else will either stop you in your tracks or significantly slow you down.
Sherene McHenry
#37. In life, most short cuts end up taking longer than taking the longer route.
Suzy Kassem
#38. Those who care how they look care how they live and they will be the achievers.
John Patrick Hickey
#40. America is an unlikely place - a country built on defiance of the odds; on a belief in the impossible. And I remind you of this because as you set out to live your own stories of success and achievement, it's now your turn to help keep it this way.
Barack Obama
#41. My definition of success is not based on achieving the impossible, but rather surviving the probable. And with a threshold that horribly low, simple survival cannot help but become my highest aspiration.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#42. Success for the striven washes away the effort of striving.
Pindar
#43. Stop making excuses of why you can't or how hard it is and start making your life matter.
John Patrick Hickey
#44. Success is the progressive, timely achievement of your stated goals.
Charles J. Givens
#47. Success is never achieved for when your think you reach it, something else grabs your interest.
Todd Stocker
#49. Confidence comes from within. You teach people how to perceive you, by your own example of how you perceive yourself. If you believe in yourself that confidence shines through and others will believe in you too.
Lindsey Rietzsch
#50. Work, Work and work, until you either succeed in your mission, or you die!
Abhijit Naskar
#51. Failures do what is tension relieving while winners do what is goal achieving.
Dennis Waitley
#52. In this world, the optimists have it, not because they are always right, but because they are positive. Even when they are wrong they are positive, and that is the way of achievement, correction, improvement, and success. Educated, eye-open optimism pays.
David Landes
#53. Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
W. Clement Stone
#54. There can be no progress nor achievement without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be by the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts, and fixes his mind on the development of his plans, and the strengthening of his resolution and self-reliance.
James Allen
#55. Success means you have succeeded in overcoming the obstacles and finally realizing the goal.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#57. True success is a silence inner process that can empower the mind, heart and soul through strong aspiration for great achievement.
Nur Sakinah Thomas
#58. Taking possession of your positive self will put you on the success beam that you may ride triumphantly to whatever heights of achievement you desire.
Napoleon Hill
#59. Because of the way I've made my money or the way I've conducted myself in public to get success, it doesn't make me any better a person. So I always thought money and achievement would make me a more legitimate person, where my family seems to think it's all about actions.
Jim Jefferies
#60. The greatest barrier to achievement and success is not lack of talent or ability but rather the feeling that achievement and success, above a certain level, are outside our self-concept-our image of who we are and what is appropriate to us.
Nathaniel Branden
#61. Stop just cheering for others who are living their visions. Commit yourself to your own success and follow the steps required to achieve it.
Steve Maraboli
#62. Don't ever perceive other people's success as your own failure.
Rob Liano
#63. There is no limitation to what you can achieve, if you can believe.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#64. I know that unremitting attention to business is the price of success, but I don't know what success is.
Charles Dudley Warner
#65. If you are serious about your goals and you truly desire to achieve your dreams, you must write them down.
John Patrick Hickey
#66. There is a sacrifice behind every success and every achievement.
Euginia Herlihy
#68. Just know that the achievement of anything grand takes consistent effort year after year. Motivation can uphold you intermittently, but it has too few calories to sustain a life.
Chris Matakas
#69. Ultimate prosperity is one's value within. It takes a man of depth, morality, and charm to be envied yet without a sign of wealth or romance. A passion to prove such inner worth is his permission to achieve whatever he desires.
Criss Jami
#70. When you pray as much as you work; you achieve as much as you dream.
Keysha Jade
#71. Difficulties & Challenges become our strength when we focus the goal.
Gaurav GRV Sharma
#72. All great success and achievement is preceded and accompanied by hard, hard, work. When in doubt, 'try harder.' And if that doesn't work, try harder still!
Brian Tracy
#73. There lies within each person a huge reservoir of untapped potential for achievement, success, happiness,
health and greater prosperity. It's like an ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities
waiting to be released and channelled toward some great good.
Jim Rohn
#74. One of the best indicators of student achievement is the academic success of the mother in the home.
Tony Danza
#75. Happiness is not the Achievement of Dreams.
It is the Path to Dreams.
Vineet Raj Kapoor
#76. Nothing builds up your attitude like gratitude. You cannot be depressed, negative, and grateful at the same time.
John Patrick Hickey
#77. The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
Criss Jami
#78. No success or achievement in material terms is worthwhile unless it serves the needs or interests of the country and its people and is achieved by fair and honest means.
J.R.D. Tata
#80. Try to turn as many soft, aspirational goals as possible into success criteria, and make them specific enough that you can actually tell whether or not you've met them.
Erin Kissane
#81. You'll never really be great unless you aim high.
Stella Adler
#82. Staying motivated in business is really less about what you hear and think, and more about what you do and achieve.
Kevin J. Donaldson
#83. William James described success as a combination of two things. An inner ideal which is followed persistently with courage and Outer achievement related to that ideal.
Jim Rohn
#84. Don't be in a hurry to achieve your dreams. Take a day to play with your kids and relax - your dreams will still be there tomorrow.
Lindsey Rietzsch
#85. The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations.
Wade Davis
#86. Ambition is at the very core of success and extraordinary achievement. Unlike greed, it's a powerful, creative and constructive force.
Jim Rohn
#87. Male egos require constant stroking. Every task is an achievement, every success epic. That is why women cook, but men are chefs: we make cheese on toast, they produce pain de fromage.
Belle De Jour
#89. If a man realizes who he is, he understands that if he must, he can start from the beginning and achieve success again
Sunday Adelaja
#91. How you define an event produces emotion
and determines how you feel going forward
Derric Yuh Ndim
#93. I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.
Nader Al-Masri
#94. Human beings are capable of virtually limitless degradation; they are also capable of virtually limitless improvement and achievement. Success depends on goals and on diligence in pursuing them.
Mas Oyama
#95. I've been guilty of over analyzing & under achieving.
Steve Supple
#97. What gets measured (and clearly defined) does get done.
Mike Schmoker
#98. Great achievements are nothing more than a collection of small accomplishments.
Justin Young
#100. There is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work.
John Patrick Hickey
