--- title: "9 Men Successful Quotes by 6 authors" description: "Browse 9 Men Successful quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Men Successful sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b0/abraham-lincoln-88_appeal_among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successfu_2329160.png" --- > [Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successful-appeal-from-the-ballot-to/) [Abraham Lincoln](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abraham-lincoln/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b0/abraham-lincoln-88_appeal_among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successfu_2329160.png) > [I am afraid of him, of all men who are successful in love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-salter/i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-successful-in-love/) [James Salter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-salter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/james-salter-2584_afraid_i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-su_667680.jpg) > [“Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-hill/successful-men-become-successful-only-because-they-acquire-the-habit/) [Napoleon Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/napoleon-hill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/napoleon-hill-201_habits_successful-men-become-successful-only-be_2167275.jpg) > [There were so few black men who were successful and who successfully conveyed black male fear - how America can make you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilton-als/there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-successful-and-who-successfully/) [Hilton Als](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilton-als/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e7/hilton-als-7671_america_there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-suc_1954530.jpg) > [In my mind at that time, at 14, the men who were successful were Stallone and Schwarzenegger and guys like that -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dwayne-johnson/in-my-mind-at-that-time-at-14-the-men-who-were-successful-were/) [Dwayne Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dwayne-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dbc/dwayne-johnson-1126_action_in-my-mind-at-that-time-at-14-the-men-wh_3170250.jpg) > [ I'm a long way from being evicted \[at the age of 14\], but I'll never forget it. I'll never forget the feeling.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dwayne-johnson/i-m-a-long-way-from-being-evicted-at-the-age-of-14-but-i-ll-never/) [Dwayne Johnson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dwayne-johnson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9a/dwayne-johnson-1126_action_i-m-a-long-way-from-being-evicted-at-the_692513.jpg) > [I developed an interesting skill set in that I was able to create a network and create experiences and environment - I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/molly-bloom/i-developed-an-interesting-skill-set-in-that-i-was-able-to-create-a/) [Molly Bloom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/molly-bloom/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0d/molly-bloom-9633_create_i-developed-an-interesting-skill-set-in_3220086.jpg) > [“Before success comes in any man’s life, he is sure to meet with much temporary defeat, and, perhaps, some failure. When defeat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-hill/before-success-comes-in-any-man-s-life-he-is-sure-to-meet-with-much-2/) [Napoleon Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/napoleon-hill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/098/napoleon-hill-201_defeat_before-success-comes-in-any-man-s-life-h_1424385.jpg) > [“And men are subject, also, to this same Law of Attraction. Go into any cheap boarding house district in any city and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-hill/and-men-are-subject-also-to-this-same-law-of-attraction-go-into-any/) [Napoleon Hill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/napoleon-hill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c7/napoleon-hill-201_business_and-men-are-subject-also-to-this-same-la_889867.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/men-successful/#itemlist", "name": "Men Successful Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Abraham Lincoln" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abraham-lincoln/among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successful-appeal-from-the-ballot-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b0/abraham-lincoln-88_appeal_among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successfu_2329160.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b0/abraham-lincoln-88_appeal_among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successfu_2329160.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b0/abraham-lincoln-88_appeal_among-free-men-there-can-be-no-successfu_2329160.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Among free men there can be no successful appeal from the ballot to the bullet.” — Abraham Lincoln", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I am afraid of him, of all men who are successful in love.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "James Salter" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-salter/i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-successful-in-love/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/james-salter-2584_afraid_i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-su_667680.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/james-salter-2584_afraid_i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-su_667680.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/james-salter-2584_afraid_i-am-afraid-of-him-of-all-men-who-are-su_667680.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I am afraid of him, of all men who are successful in love.” — James Salter", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Napoleon Hill" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/napoleon-hill/successful-men-become-successful-only-because-they-acquire-the-habit/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/napoleon-hill-201_habits_successful-men-become-successful-only-be_2167275.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/napoleon-hill-201_habits_successful-men-become-successful-only-be_2167275.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/napoleon-hill-201_habits_successful-men-become-successful-only-be_2167275.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Successful men become successful only because they acquire the habit of thinking in terms of success.” — Napoleon Hill", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "There were so few black men who were successful and who successfully conveyed black male fear - how America can make you feel crazy, and how America can create interesting levels of contradiction.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hilton Als" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilton-als/there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-successful-and-who-successfully/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e7/hilton-als-7671_america_there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-suc_1954530.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e7/hilton-als-7671_america_there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-suc_1954530.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e7/hilton-als-7671_america_there-were-so-few-black-men-who-were-suc_1954530.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There were so few black men who were successful and who successfully conveyed black male fear - how America…” — Hilton Als", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In my mind at that time, at 14, the men who were successful were Stallone and Schwarzenegger and guys like that - Harrison Ford - who were these men of action. 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