Quotes about Success

Yesterday is gone forever. Make the most of today and tomorrow if you wish to make up for lost time.

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

Time properly invested is worth a fortune.

If you're not enough before the gold medal, you won't be enough with it.

I told myself that historically when people do too well too quickly, they are a Greek tragedy waiting to happen.

The secret of being wrong isn't to avoid being wrong! The secret is being willing to be wrong. The secret is realizing that wrong isn't fatal. The only thing that makes people and organizations great is their willingness to be not great along the way. The desire to fail on the way to reaching a bigger goal is the untold secret of success.

Strategic quitting is the secret of successful organizations

The people who skip the hard questions are in the majority, but they are not in demand.

Just about everything you learned in school about life is wrong, but the wrongest thing might very well be this: Being well rounded is the secret to success.

The next time you catch yourself being average when you feel like quitting, realize that you have only two good choices: Quit or be exceptional. Average is for losers.

The Dip is the long slog between starting and mastery. A long slog that's actually a shortcut, because it gets you where you want to go faster than any other path.

On top of this, if you do great work you gain the reward of knowing you're doing great work. Your day snaps into alignment with your dreams, and you no longer have to pretend you're mediocre. You're free to contribute.