Self Help Success Quotes

Here are some Success Quotes to motivate, inspire and encourage you on your journey. Note the ones that "speak" most directly to you and use them to help you help yourself achieve what you want to achieve.

You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
Warren Beatty

Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.
Reggie Leach

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Herman Cain

He has achieved success who has lived well, laughed often, and loved much.
Bessie A. Stanley

Success Quotes on the belief that persistence is the key to success.

Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race.
Calvin Coolidge

The person who makes a success of living is the one who see his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication.
Cecil B. DeMille

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.
Henry David Thoreau

Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Woody Allen

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau

To follow, without halt, one aim: There's the secret of success.
Anna Pavlova

The only place where success comes before work is a dictionary.
Vidal Sassoon

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I'm convinced that about half of what separates the successful entrepreneurs from the non-successful ones is pure perseverance.
Steve Jobs

Action is the foundational key to all success.
Tony Robbins

Success Quotes on keeping on through apparent failure, and succeeding.

You always pass failure on the way to success.
Mickey Rooney

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
Thomas A. Edison

Success Quotes on setting goals.

If you aim for the moon and miss, you’ll still land among the stars.
Anon

A successful individual typically sets his next goal somewhat but not too much above his last achievement. In this way he steadily raises his level of aspiration.
Kurt Lewin

Success Quotes about having faith in yourself and your abilities.

Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.
Michael Flatley

he first and most important step toward success is the feeling that we can succeed.
Nelson Boswell

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
Maya Angelou

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