Quotes about Success
He who would accomplish little need sacrifice little; he who would achieve much must sacrifice much. He who would attain highly must sacrifice greatly.
— James Allen
All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.
— James Allen
There can be no progress nor achievement without sacrifice, and a man's worldly success will be by the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts, and fixes his mind on the development of his plans, and the strengthening of his resolution and self-reliance.
— James Allen
If I'm trusting myself, I will stare at all the possible ways I could fail. If I'm trusting God, I will stare at all the possible ways He'll use this whether I fail or succeed.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Sometimes it's easier to overcome a fall and a break than the fear of failure.
— Lysa TerKeurst
When we know Christ, it should show in our overflow, regardless of our relative success or discouragement in the face of rejection.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Our Lord's divinity has never been hesitant to step into the mess of humanity. He is the great answer to our every desire. And He will not let our need for divine, deep love meant to be fulfilled by Him alone be cheaply met by lesser things. He may very well give us good gifts. He may entrust to us relationships and success and blessings of all kinds. After all, He loves to give good gifts to those He loves. But He will not honor the chase of these things.
— Lysa TerKeurst
If I'm trusting God, I will stare at all the possible ways He'll use this whether I fail or succeed.
— Lysa TerKeurst
every great success story has elements of failure.
— Lysa TerKeurst
The theme of obeying God runs from Genesis to Revelation, and it is vital to our children's success in life. A child who has a heart that is willing to surrender to God and fulfill every divine appointment given to him or her is a success.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails (Proverbs 19:21). Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and your plans will succeed (Proverbs 16:3). In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps (Proverbs 16:9).
— Lysa TerKeurst
If I look at my dreams, desires, and hopes for the future as coming from a place of scarcity and the world's limited supply, it will constantly feed the notion that someone else's success is a threat to mine.
— Lysa TerKeurst