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.
Edward B. Butler

He who is slowest in making a promise will be most faithful in its performance.
J.J. Rousseau

It requires a great deal of boldness and a great deal of caution to make a great fortune; and when you have got it, it requires ten times as much wit to keep it.
Mayer Rothschild
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation
Jack and Garry Kinder

True success is overcoming the fear of being unsuccessful.
Paul Sweeney

There are no gains without pains.
Benjamin Franklin

Experience is not what happens to a man.
It is what a man does with what happens to him.
Aldous Huxley

Have success, and there will always be fools to say that you have talent.
Edouard Pailleron

Success, as I see it, is a result, not a goal.
Gustave Falubert

The saddest failures in life are those that come from not putting forth the power and will to succeed.
Edwin Whipple


The secret of success is constancy of purpose.
Benjamin Disraeli

I can give you a six-word formula for success:
"Think things through - then follow through."
Edward Rickenbacker

The finest eloquence is that which gets things done;
the worst is that which delays them.
Lloyd George
The gent who wakes up and finds himself a success hasn't been asleep.
Wilson Mizner

The first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
Nelson Boswell


Things may come to those who wait,
but only the things left by those who hustle.
Abraham Lincoln

There is no royal road to anything.
One thing at a time, all things in succession.
That which grows fast, withers as rapidly.
That which grows slowly, endures.
Josiah Gilbert Holland



There is only one success ...
to be able to spend your life in your own way,
and not to give others absurd maddening claims upon it.
Christopher Morley


We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
Henry David Thoreau