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Success Quotes by B. C. Forbes
- The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in…
- Madame Curie didn't stumble upon radium by accident. She searched and experimented and sweated and suffered years before she found it. Success rarely is an…
- The man who has done his level best... is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.
- Genius is often a short way of spelling hard work. Poverty, obscurity, struggle and ambition formed the foundation for many careers of transcendent achievement. Few…
- Call the roll in your memory of conspicuously successful [business] giants and, if you know anything about their careers, you will be struck by the…
- The fittest, not the richest, make the most enviable mark. Pampered sons of plutocrats may shine for a time in society, but not in the…
- There is more genuine joy in climbing the hill of success, even though sweat may be spent and toes may be stubbed, than in aimlessly…
- For my part, I rather distrust men or concerns that rise up with the speed of rockets. Sudden rises are sometimes followed by equally sudden…
- It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this ambition, this aspiration…
- Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged…
- What one thing does the world need most today-apart, that is, from the all-inclusive thing we call righteousness? Aren't you inclined to agree that what…
- How you start is important, very important, but in the end it is how you finish that counts. It is easier to be a self-starter…
- Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall it profit a…
- How you start is important, but it is how you finish that counts. In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina. The…
- In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina.
- Success is sweetest to one who has known failure.
- Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
- I have known not a few men who, after reaching the summits of business success, found themselves miserable on attaining retirement age. They were so…
- A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously,…
More Success Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- I love recording music. — J. J. Abrams
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Ask yourself the secret of your success. Listen to your answer, and practice it. — Richard Bach
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying… — Karen Armstrong
- Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind… — Mary Kay Ash