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Quotations on Success

A Select Collection of Quotations on Success

By Simran Khurana, About.com Guide

Maxwell Maltz: Quotations on Success
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

Helen Keller: Quotations on Success
One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

Claude M. Bristol: Quotations on Success
One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aim be coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.

Charles Kettering: Quotations on Success
One fails forward toward success.

Edward B. Butler: Quotations on Success
One man has enthusiasm for 30 minutes, another for 30 days, but it is the man who has it for 30 years who makes a success of his life.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox: Quotations on Success
One ship drives east and another drives west/ With the selfsame winds that blow./ 'Tis the set of sails and not the gales/ Which tells us the way to go.

Robert F. Kennedy: Quotations on Success
Only those who dare to fail greatly, can ever achieve greatly.

Greg Hickman: Quotations on Success
Opportunity is just success looking for a place to happen.

Brian Tracy: Quotations on Success
Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.

Robert Louis Stevenson: Quotations on Success
Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

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