Quotes about Success
Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.
— George Eliot
Our land only rewards those who work hard in it.
— Isabel Allende
Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.
— Maya Angelou
The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing.
— Anonymous
God hasn't called me to be successful. He's called me to be faithful.
— Mother Teresa
A problem is a chance for you to do your best.
— Duke Ellington
Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties.
— Charles Spurgeon
A diamond is a chunk of coal that made good under pressure.
— Anonymous
In my youth, poverty enriched me, but now I can afford wealth.
— Marc Chagall
The riders in a race do not stop short when they reach the goal. There is a little finishing canter before coming to a standstill. There is time to hear the kind voice of friends and to say to one's self: "The work is done."
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.
— George Bernard Shaw
Your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.
— Abraham Lincoln