Browsing Topic Best Greatest Success Quotes

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.

You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

Try not to become a man of success, but a man of value. Look around at how people want to get more out of life than they put in. A man of value will give more than he receives. Be creative, but make sure that what you create is not a curse for mankind.

I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.

The best revenge is massive success.

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.

The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

I thought doing reality TV would be the greatest success of my life or the biggest mistake.

Scottish Theatre’s greatest success story of recent times.

As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.

I believe the greatest successes you will ever attain are still waiting for you on the road ahead.

America, in the eyes of the world, typifies above all else this quality of initiative. The greatest successes are nearly all the fruit of initiative. Why do we hold in such high esteem the achievements of the Wright brothers? Because they were illustrious examples of initiative and tenacity. And ideas are born of initiative, the children of men and women of initiative. Advancement is applied initiative. Don’t imitate. Initiate.

You could argue that [the decline of public schools] is one of the major disasters in our lifetimes. We took one of the greatest successes in the history of the earth and turned it into one of the greatest disasters in the history of the earth.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

Michael Moore didn’t have to worry that anyone would misinterpret the title of his film, ‘Capitalism: A Love Story,’ because in Hollywood, no one loves capitalism. That’s too bad, because Hollywood is one of capitalism’s greatest successes.

The greatest success in life is to feel I’m something for someone; the feeling of falling in love, the newness of love.

Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

The greatest successes grow out of great failures. In numerous instances the result is better that comes after a series of abortive experiences than it would have been if it had come at once; for all these successive failures induce a skill which is so much additional power working into the final achievement…. The hand that evokes such perfect music from the instrument has often failed in its touch, and bungled among the keys…. Every disappointed effort fences in and indicates the only possible path of success, and makes it easier to find.

Mozart, who was buried in a pauper’s grave, was one of the greatest successes we know of, a man who in his early thirties had poured out his inexhaustible gift of music, leaving the world richer because he had passed that way. To leave the world richer—that is the ultimate success.

There can be little doubt that man owes some of his greatest successes in the past to the fact that he has not been able to control social life. His continued advance may well depend on his deliberately refraining from exercising controls which are now in his power.

I should just put it bluntly, because we’re all sort of friends here now – it’s exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that’s the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o’clock in the morning, and I don’t want to go there.

Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.

It’s my greatest success. Women did not vote in Italy until 1946. A good friend and I put together a group of women to protest this. I was very young, just a girl. We went to the Viminale [home of the Ministry of the Interior] and spoke to the chair of the ministry board. Thanks to our initiative, we got the bureaucracy rolling on giving women the right to vote. I have to thank my father for this. He was in Geneva at the League of Nations, and women voted there. He thought it was absurd that women didn’t vote in his country yet.

It’s the ability to resist failure, in many ways, or use failure that often leads to the greatest success, isn’t it?

Satan’s greatest success is in making people think they have plenty of time before they die to consider their eternal welfare.

Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to doDon’t wish it were easier, wish you were better.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.