Quotes about Success

You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.

Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in. - Lou Holtz

We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.

There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.

the new humanity that is created around Jesus is not a humanity that is always going to be successful and in control of things, but a humanity that can reach out its hand from the depths of chaos, to be touched by the hand of God.

Add a note This is what the love of God is like: it is free and therefore it is both all-powerful and completely vulnerable. All-powerful because it is always free to overcome, but vulnerable because it has no way of guaranteeing worldly success. The love of God belongs to a different order, not the order of power, manipulation and getting on top, which is the kind of power that pre-occupies us.

In a race, sooner or later there's a moment that separates the winner from those who don't win. That instant is your chance, the moment you've been waiting for.

Winning isn't everything--but wanting to win is.

Great works are performed, not by strength, but by perseverance. Those that walk with vigor, three hours a day, will pass in seven years a space equal to the circumference of the globe.

Continual failure is a road to success - if you have the strength to go on.

Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted... You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.

Successful people use their strength by recognizing, developing, and utilizing the talents of others.