Success Quotes

160 Success Quotes

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To try is all. It matters not if one succeeds or fails outwardly.
Robert Thibodeau

Your only duty is to do the best you can.
David Seabury

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
Og Mandino

To give your best is to receive the best….
Raymond Holliwell

You must be resolutely determined that whatever you do shall always be the best of which you are capable.
Charles E Popplestone

There is one plain rule of life….Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances being both duly considered, and then do it.
John Stuart Mill

If a man has a talent and cannot use it, he has failed. If he has a talent and uses only half of it, he has partly failed. If he has a talent and learns somehow to use the whole of it, he has gloriously succeeded, and won a satisfaction and a triumph few men ever know.
Thomas Wolfe

The successful man is prosperous, because he has developed ninety-five percent of his ability. The failure is poor, because only five percent of his natural talents have been utilized.
Charles E Popplestone

I made a resolve then that I was going to amount to something if I could. And no hours, nor amount of labor, nor amount of money would deter me from giving the best that there was in me. And I have done that ever since, and I win by it. I know.
Colonel Harland Sanders

It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
Napoleon Hill



Determine to become one of the best….Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of the “best” in your chosen field, whatever it is.
Don G Mitchell

It isn’t by size that you win or fail-be the best of whatever you are.
Douglas Malloch

There is only one thing for us to do, and that is to do our level best right where we are every day of our lives; to use our best judgement, and then to trust the rest to that power which holds the forces of the universe in His hand….
Orison Swett Marden

It is those who have this imperative demand for the best in their natures, and who will accept nothing short of it, that hold the banners of progress, that set the standards, the ideals, for others.
Orison Swett Marden

To have known the best, and to have known it for the best, is success in life.
John W MacKay

We do not do well except when we know where the best is and when we are assured that we have touched it and hold its power within us.
Joseph Joubert

When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, and all of his faculties say “amen” to what he is doing, and give their unqualified approval to his efforts, -this is happiness, this is success.
Orison Swett Marden

That man is rich indeed who has more friends than enemies, fears no one, and is so busy building that he has no time to devote to tearing down another’s hope and plans.
Napoleon Hill



It will pay anyone to stand on the sidelines of life and watch himself go by now and then, so he may see himself as the world sees him.
Napoleon Hill

The greatest of all schools is popularly known as the university of hard knocks.
Napoleon Hill

Two kinds of men never get ahead-those who do only what they are told to do and those who will not do what they are told to do.
Napoleon Hill

Money may not make a man a success, but it does give him a mighty good reputation.
Napoleon Hill

The greatest of all success rues is this: Do unto others as you would if you were the others.
Napoleon Hill

No man ever becomes so successful that he doesn’t appreciate a kindly word of commendation for work well done.
Napoleon Hill

The surest way to promote yourself is to help others get ahead.
Napoleon Hill

Don’t be in too big a hurry to get to the top of the ladder of success, for then you can move in only one direction-down.
Napoleon Hill

The successful leader makes decisions quickly but changes them slowly if they must be changed.
Napoleon Hill



Most successful men in the higher brackets of success did not strike their best stride until they passed the age of forty.
Napoleon Hill

The man who has only time for gossip and slander is too busy for success.
Napoleon Hill

Anyone can stand poverty, but few can stand success and riches.
Napoleon Hill

Find out how to get production up and it will drag you and a bigger paycheck along with it.
Napoleon Hill

Save expense for the company and the company will save money for you in proportion.
Napoleon Hill

If a man worked as hard at the task he desires to do as he does at the task he must do, he could go places.
Napoleon Hill

In a well-managed business all promotions are self-made. The employer’s only part in the transaction is to check carefully to make sure the promotion has been earned.
Napoleon Hill

If you were your own employer, would you be entirely satisfied with the day’s work you have done today?
Napoleon Hill

The man who tries to promote himself by demoting others cannot stay on top if he gets there.
Napoleon Hill

The greatest known cure for loneliness, discouragement, and discontentment is work that produces a healthy seat.
Napoleon Hill



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