Quotes about Success
I don't need time. What I need is a deadline.
— Duke Ellington
Sometimes the only difference between those who attain and those who don't is perseverance.
— Dutch Sheets
Under the glitter of their opportunities she saw the poverty of their achievement.
— Edith Wharton
Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.
— Edith Wharton
To keep a kind of republic of the spirit—that's what I call success.
— Edith Wharton
Obviously he had aspired too high, or been too impatient; but it was his nature to be aspiring and impatient, and if he was to succeed it must be on the lines of his own character.
— Edith Wharton
She still did and was all that Undine had so sedulously learned not to be and to do; but to dwell on these obstacles to her success was to be more deeply impressed by the fact that she had nevertheless succeeded.
— Edith Wharton
An achievement is bondage.It obliges one to a higher achievement.
— Albert Camus
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
— Albert Camus
The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. The trite subjects of human efforts, possessions, outward success, luxury have always seemed to me contemptible.
— Albert Einstein
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success.
— Albert Schweitzer
What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes - ah, they have all the necessary leisure.
— Aldous Huxley