Successful Person Quotes

81 quotes by 63 authors

A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch. — Kemmons Wilson
It doesn't matter if people are playing jazz or writing poetry. If they want to be successful, they need to learn how to persist and… — Jonah Lehrer
It usually takes more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech. Overnight success is a fallacy. It is preceded by a great deal… — Mark Twain
The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right. — Peter Drucker
Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from… — Denis Waitley
Becoming rich isn't as much about getting rich financially as about whom you become, in character and mind, to get rich. I want to share… — T. Harv Eker
The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn't like to do. — Thomas A. Edison
Poor and most middle-class people believe "If I have a lot of money, I could do what I want and I'd be a success." Rich… — T. Harv Eker
I have insecurities. But whatever I'm insecure about, I don't dissect it, but I'll go after it and say, "What am I afraid of?" I… — Kevin Sorbo
Every highly successful person is a maniac on a mission. Too much agreement kills a chat — Eldridge Cleaver
If you live your life only following the path you think is approved or acceptable, or the one you think is expected of you, youâ€™ll… — Carson Kressley
A true measure of an entrepreneur / successful-person is how they deal with adversity. — Noah Kagan
Being a successful person is not necessarily defined by what you have achieved, but by what you have overcome. — Fannie Flagg
I found every single successful person I've ever spoken to had a turning point. The turning point was when they made a clear, specific unequivocal… — Brian Tracy
The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves. — Denis Waitley
The most successful person is the one who is most inspired. That is true in food and in life. — Ron Ben-Israel
A truly successful person is some one , whose failures are equally spoken as his success. — Gopichand Lagadapati
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to… — Maxwell Maltz
Success: The successful person is willing to do what the unsuccessful person is not willing to do. Draw a profile of success in whatever you… — Hyrum W. Smith
Every successful person has had failures but repeated failure is no guarantee of eventual success — Eric Hoffer

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