Success...

        1. "When people say to me: "How do you do so many things?" 
I often answer them without meaning to be cruel: 
"How do you do so little?" It seems to me that people have vast potential. 
Most people can do extraordinary things if they have the confidence or take the risks. 
Yet most people sit in front of the TV and treat life as if it goes on forever." 
-- Phillip Adams

2. “In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, 
stand like a rock.” 
-- Thomas Jefferson


3. "If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. 
If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment;
you indicate that I have made an impression on you. 
Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance."
--Dale Carnegie (1888-1955) 

4. “Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. 
The question is: Busy doing what?” 
-- Jim Rohn


5. "People aren't afraid of failure, they just don't know how to succeed. 
We are each responsible for our own success (or failure). 
Winning at what you do is no exception. To ensure a win, 
you must take a proactive approach. Prevention of failure is an 
important part of that process." 
-- Jeffrey Gitomer


6. “It is your attitude more than your aptitude that determines your altitude.” 
--Brian Tracy


7. "I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a 
very sharp in-focus picture of it in my head." 
-- Jack Nicklaus


8. If you were to show me your current financial plan, 
would I get so excited by it that I would go across the country 
and lecture on it? If the answer is no, then here's my question: 
"Why not"? Why wouldn't you have a superior financial plan that is 
taking you to the places you want to go?
--Jim Rohn


9. "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, 
is not an act, but a habit." 
--Aristotle BC 384-322 Greek Philosopher 


10. “Act the part; walk and talk exactly as if 
you were already the person you want to be.” 
--Brian Tracy


11. “Parties who want milk should not seat 
themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope 
that the cow will back up to them.” 
--Elbert Hubbard


12. “In life you can never be too kind or too fair; 
everyone you meet is carrying a heavy load. 
When you go through your day expressing kindness and courtesy to all you meet, 
you leave behind a feeling of warmth and good cheer, 
and you help alleviate the burdens everyone is struggling with.” 
-- Brian Tracy


13. “An optimist is someone who goes after Moby Dick in a rowboat 
and takes the tartar sauce with him.” 
--Zig Ziglar 


14. “The greatest discovery of my generation is that man 
can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.” 
--William James


15. "Any system or blueprint for success is better than none at all. Think on paper." 
--Brian Tracy


16. "If you would be rich, you will be rich; if you would be good, 
you will be good; if you would be learned, you will be learned. 
But wish for one thing exclusively, and don't at the same time 
wish for a hundred other incompatible things just as strongly." 
-- William James


17. “Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain.” 
--Ralph Waldo Emerson 


18. “Hard work often leads to success. No work seldom does.” 
--Harvey Mackay


19. "Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect." 
--Ralph Waldo Emerson

19. "When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, 
rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal." 
-- Napoleon Hill


20. “Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.” 
--Will Rogers (1879-1935)

21. "If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. 
We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. 
Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and 
build your wings on the way down." 
-- Ray Bradbury




22. "Being defeated is often a temporary condition. 
Giving up is what makes it permanent." 
-- Marlene vos Savant

23. "If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking. 
Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk." 
-- Raymond Inmon

24. "The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be 
continually fearing you will make one." 
-- Elbert Hubbard, 1856-1915


25. "Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; 
there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather." 
-- John Ruskin


26. "Everything I need to know is revealed to me. Everything I need comes to me. 
All is well in my life." 
-- Louise Hay

27. "A woman is like a tea bag -- only in hot water do you realize how strong she is." 
-- Nancy Reagan

28. "Happy people learn that happiness, like sweat, is a by-product of activity. 
You can only achieve happiness if you are too busy living your life to notice whether you are happy or not." 
-- Frank Pittman III, MD, 62, psychiatrist, author of Grow Up!


29. "Do the things that you've always dreamed of doing NOW. 
Don't postpone them. My dad loved to be in the outdoors, 
but he was always so busy as a school principal that he didn't give himself that pleasure very often.
He was going to do all his fishing and hiking when he retired, 
but he never lived that long. He died of cancer at 63. 
It was pretty wrenching to not only see him suffer so badly but also 
to realize that he had been cheated out of his dream." 
-- Fred Matheny, 53, writer, former English teacher


30. "Give me somewhere to stand, and I will move the earth." 
-- Archimedes


31. "No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 
'get rich' in business by being a conformist." 
--J. P. Getty


32. "To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first." 
--William Shakespeare 


33. "There's no secret about success. 
Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?" 
--Kin Hubbard


34. "The secret of man's success resides in his insight into 
the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them." 
--Josiah Gilbert Holland 


35. "Do you stop yourself by your own attitude?" 
--from Quotations on Life 


36. "There is no passion to be found playing small - 
in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living." 
--Nelson Mandela 


37. Goals have made a tremendous difference in my life. 
They have allowed me to achieve success, and to accomplish what I 
had previously only dreamed of, or wished for. 
--Catherine Pulsifer


38. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries
or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our 
service relationship to humanity. 
--Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.


39. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, 
like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment 
he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, 
with a goal in front and not behind. 
--George Bernard Shaw


40. Never confuse movement with action. 
--Ernest Hemmingway 


41. Success is getting what you want. 
Happiness is wanting what you get. 
--Dale Carnegie


42. In everything we do, our own thoughts can help us succeed, 
or they can help us fail. Maintain a positive attitude. 
--Catherine Pulsifer


43. Most of the successful people I've known are the ones 
who do more listening than talking. 
--Bernard M. Baruch


44. Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want. 
--Bernard M. Baruch


45. You cannot measure a man by his failures. 
You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. 
What did he get out of them. 
--Orison Swett Marden


46. If one advances confidently in the direction of his dream, 
and endeavors to live the life which he had imagines, 
he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours. 
--Henry David Thoreau 


47. Don't confuse fame with success. 
Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other. 
--Erma Bombeck


48. Successful minds work like a gimlet, - to a single point.
--Bovee 


49. Either do not attempt at all, or go through with it." 
--Ovid 


50. One fails forward toward success. 
--Charles F. Kettering


51. Genius is the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. 
-0-F. Scott Fitzgerald 

52. How to succeed: try hard enough. How to fail: try too hard. 
--Malcolm S. Forbes 


53. Whether you think you can or you can't, you're right!
--Henry Ford 


54. A wise man turns chance into good fortune. 
--Thomas Fuller 


55. Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time. 
--Arnold H. Glasow 


56. It's better to succeed at something small than fail at something big.
--Mira Kirshenbaum, The Gift of a Year


57. Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.
--John Paul Getty 


58. The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work. 
--Mark Twain 


59. Life is succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed. 
--Corita Kent


60. One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes. 
--Benjamin Disraeli 

61. Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe. 
--Norman Vincent Peale 


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


63. Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. 
--Albert Einstein


64. The most important single ingredient in the formula of success 
is knowing how to get along with people. 
--Theodore Roosevelt


65. I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things. 
--Walt Disney 


66. The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business,
and success only a subsequent consideration.
--Confucius 


67"Like children all over the globe, he (Elmo) teaches us that 
we can always reach a little higher, jump a little farther, do a little better." 
--Clash, Kevin. My Life as a Furry Red Monster Broadway Books, 2006, p. 207.


68. "Any individual can choose to change his or her life 
with little steps that, over time, will accumulate into a great life." 
--Sharma, Robin. 2010. "Sharma Brings Leadership Message To Saint John." Progress. Vol. 17, No. 05, p. 24. 


69. "One of the common traits of successful people is their 
understanding of the importance of time, effort, and commitment to achieve success!" 
--Pulsifer, Catherine. Wings of Wisdom. Anncath-Roby Books, 1998, p. 23. 


70. "Too many people overvalue what they are not, and undervalue what they are."
--Powers, Margaret Fishback. The Footprints Book of Daily Inspirations. Collins, 2008. 


71. "Think like a champion in the game of life. Play well. 
Believe in yourself - all the time, every time." 
--Richards, Shadonna. Think and Be Happy. Infinity Publishing, 2009, p. 49. 


72. "Focused will is incredible. If you have a dream and you don't give up 
no matter what obstacles come up, then life's problems will fall away and you 
will get what you want. It happens. It works." Yanni. 
--Yanni in Words. Miramax Books, 2002, p. 209. 


73/. "Imagine yourself enjoying your better future in such specific, 
believable detail that you soon enjoy doing what takes you there!" 
--Johnson, Spencer. Peaks and Valleys. Atria Books, 2009, p. 57. 


74. "Do not allow your current circumstances to limit the nature of your dreams."
--Long, Weldon. 2010 Winter. "Who I Am Now." Motivated Magazine. p. 21. 


75. "Always believe that you can, and you will find that you can." 
--Peale, Norman Vincent. The Positive Principle Today. Ballantine Books, 1988, p. 212. 


76. "Personal initiative is a trait much admired and if carried out with 
discretion and logic, can very quickly put you ahead of the crowd." 
--Hill, Napoleon and Keown, Harold. Succeed and Grow Rich Through Persuasion. Ballantine Books, 1970, p.81. 


77. "Don't waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you." 
--H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Life's Little Instruction Book, Volume II. Rutledge Hill Press, 1993. 


78. "We weren't born to think negatively, we were taught to do so." 
--Cypert Samuel. Believe and Achieve. Avon Books, 1991, p. 27. 


79. "Entrepreneurs have many other unusual telltale signs, 
but persistence is what makes the difference." 
--Gilfoy, Neville. 2011. "The Magic Elixir." Progress Vol. 18, No. 01, p. 8. 


80. "Dedication will allow you to attain success in areas that YOU want." 
--Pulsifer, Catherine, Wings for Goals 


81. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed 
is more important than any other one thing." 
--Lincoln, Abraham, Great Quotes from Great Leaders 


82. "If you want to succeed, first help others to succeed." 
--Japanese Proverb, A Wealth of Wisdom