Success Quotes
 

There is a certain cowardice, a certain weakness, rather, among respectable folk. Only brigands are convinced -- of what? That they must succeed. And so they do succeed. -Charles Beaudelaire

Success in life is a matter not so much of talent or opportunity as of concentration and perseverance. -C.W. Wendte

 

The road to success is not to be run upon by seven-leagued boots. Step by step, little by little, bit by bit--that is the way to wealth, that is the way to wisdom, that is the way to glory. Pounds are the sons, not of pounds, but of pence. -Charles Buxton

 

The great high-road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast well-doing; and they who are the most persistent, and work in the truest spirit, will invariably be the most successful; success treads on the heels of every right effort. -S. Smiles

 

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counsellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. -Addison

 

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. -Emily Dickinson

 

What is known as success assumes nearly as many aliases as there are those who seek it. Like love, it can come to commoners as well as courtiers. Like virtue, it is its own reward. Like the Holy Grail, it seldom appears to those who don't pursue it. -Stephen Birmingham

 

We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. -Helen Keller

If a man can write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than his neighbour, though he build his house in the woods, the world will make a beaten path to his door.
-Generally attributed to Emerson, but also claimed by Elbert Hubbard

 

One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and difficult path, but one does not climb upon a plateau. -Josephine Preston Peabody

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