Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pat Summitt

Individual success is a myth. No one succeeds all by herself.

Maria Ressa

You cannot succeed if at some point you haven't failed.

Michel de Montaigne

We find our energies are actually cramped when we are overanxious to succeed.

Mario Andretti

If you're so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.

Christian Dior

It is unforgiveable to do what one doesn't love especially if one succeeds.

Fran Lebowitz

Nothing succeeds like address.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Nothing ever succeeds which exuberant spirits have not helped to produce.

Marcel Proust

When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

Jose Bergamin

Better than succeeding little by little is failing at one go.

Eric Schmidt

Do not be afraid to fail, but also, do not be afraid to succeed.

Epictetus

If you would be well spoken of, learn to be well-spoken; and having learnt to be well- spoken, strive also to be well-doing; so shall you succeed in being well spoken of.

Heston Blumenthal

I'm not scared of anything in particular, but I am motivated by a fear of failure as opposed to a need to succeed.

Henry Kravis

I've been in a hurry all my life. I've been in a hurry to succeed, and in a hurry to prove myself.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Presents at once? That's good. He is sure to succeed.

Napoleon Hill

The turning point in the life of those who succeed usually comes at the moment of some crisis.

Napoleon Bonaparte

My business is to succeed, and I’m good at it. I create my Iliad by my actions, create it day by day.

Og Mandino

I will persist until I succeed. I know that small attempts, repeated, will complete any undertaking.

Og Mandino

Never hide behind busy work. It takes just as much energy to fail as it does to succeed.

Mason Cooley

Fail, and your friends feel superior. Succeed, and they feel resentful.

Michael Franzese

I say, "This is my objective" and when I stick to it, I succeed. When I deviate, I'm in trouble. Do what you do best and delegate the rest. There are things I do better than others, and there are things I'm horrible at and I delegate those.

Ted Turner

To succeed you have to be innovative.

Mahatma Gandhi

Nonviolent non-co-operators can only succeed when they have succeeded in attaining control over the hooligans of India.

Genghis Khan

It is not sufficient that I succeed - all others must fail.

Eric Thomas

No one fails alone and no one succeeds alone.

There's nothing that says you have to succeed in the same way as someone else. In fact, there's nothing that says you must define success in the same way as someone else.

When you're not afraid to fail, you'll most certainly have the confidence to succeed.

Seth Godin

Will you succeed because you are more well-rounded than others? Because you fit in better than everyone else? Bloody unlikely. We succeed when we are trusted to be the best at what we do.

Rajneesh

You can succeed only with God, never against him. You can succeed only with the whole, never against it.

Margaret Drabble

Nothing succeeds, they say, like success. And certainly nothing fails like failure.

James Cash Penney

No business can succeed in any great degree without being properly organized.

James Cook

To succeed in business, put the interest of the customer ahead of your own.

LeBron James

That's one of my biggest obstacles. I'm afraid of failure. I want to succeed so bad that I become afraid of failing.

Jon Lovitz

Nobody with a victim mentality will get anywhere, ever. They will never succeed.