Quotes about Success
No really great man ever thought himself so.
- William Hazlitt
The wise man applauds he who he thinks most virtuous; the rest of the world applauds the wealthy.
- Samuel Johnson
Whenever you see a successful woman, look out for three men who are going out of their way to try to block her.
- Yulia Tymoshenko
What is the chief end of man?-to get rich. In what way?-dishonestly if we can; honestly if we must.
- Mark Twain
People need jobs, people need happy and successful lives; there should be marriage between one man and one woman, there should the value of person from conception until natural death.
- Alveda King
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can be successful without being envied and hated.]
- Publilius Syrus
I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories.
- Dustin Hoffman
A man who is pressing forward to accomplish worthy goals can soon put despondency under his feet.
- Ezra Taft Benson
This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch distinction as he has managed not to achieve.
- Ayn Rand
To paraphrase the Bible, what shall it profit a man (or a woman) who gains the whole world but loses his or her own family?
- Billy Graham
We'll only really know we've succeeded when a mediocre woman does as well as a mediocre man. You shouldn't have to be extraordinary. That's the point!
- Gloria Steinem
The average person would have quit at the first failure. That's why there have been many average men and only one Edison.
- Napoleon Hill