Success Quotes: Inspiration for Your Ascent - Page 54
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Your success and happiness lie in you. External conditions are the accidents of life, its outer trappings.Collection: Success
Any guy who can maintain a positive attitude without much playing time certainly earns my respect.Collection: Success
Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that assures the successful outcome of any venture.Collection: Success
Yet one more item is needed to complete success, and that is the rendering of service to others in the community. Without this the mere satisfaction of selfish desire does not reach the top notch.Collection: Success
Overnight success stories take a long time.Collection: Success
Everything can be undone, including success.Collection: Success
Confidence allows you to progress in something you're attempting to accomplish, whether it's playing basketball or baseball or whether it's trying to succeed in business.Collection: Success
In all the wide gamut of human experience, nothing plays so important a part as faith.... Faith that is as broad as the heavens and as wide as the earth. Faith that comprehends in its vast sympathies everything human as well as divine, and carries one with the swift sure wings of the angels directly to his goal.Collection: Success
"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."Collection: Success
Success serves men as a pedestal. It makes them seem greater when not measured by reflection.Collection: Success
A championship contender in the early twentieth century needed charisma and a knack for cultivating sponsorship, and Rubinstein was the epitome of the shy and unsocial chess player. Now matter how great his chess skills, he lacked the people skills to be a self-promoter and fund-raiser.Collection: Success
We shall pay any price, bear any burden, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.Collection: Success
Daily meditation keeps me sane. I memorize prayers or poems that express my highest spiritual ideals, and quietly, word for word, go through the prayer first thing in the morning. Julian of Norwich or St. Francis or the compassionate Buddha. It's called passage meditation. You internalize the perennial philosophies.Collection: Success
You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.Collection: Success
I am done with great things and big things, great institutions and big success, and I am for those tiny, invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, yet which if you give them time, will rend the hardest monuments of man's pride.Collection: Success
There are three things in life which are real: God, human folly and laughter. Since the first two are beyond our comprehension, we must do what we can with the third.Collection: Success
Enormous self-belief, intuition, the ability to take a risk at a critical moment and go in for a very dangerous play with counter-chances for the opponent - it is precisely these qualities that distinguish great players.Collection: Success
This is the essential element that cannot be measured by any analysis or device, and I believe it's at the heart of success in all things: the power of intuition and the ability to harness and use it like a master.Collection: Success
The failure of one thing is repaired by the success of another.Collection: Success
Passion, not pedigree, will win in the end.Collection: Success
If fortune wishes to make a man estimable, she gives him virtues; if she wishes to make him esteemed, she gives him success.Collection: Success
Much of our American progress has been the product of the individual who had an idea; pursued it; fashioned it; tenaciously clung to it against all odds; and then produced it, sold it, and profited from it.Collection: Success
I'm not afraid of dying I'm afraid of not tryingCollection: Success
For me it came from the material. It was so well written and brought the opportunity to work with great actors. And of course the opportunity to mince about was an added element that I wanted to take advantage of!Collection: Success
The days when it was possible to win a serious game only by merit of sporting character or depth of chess understanding have vanished forever. Chess knowledge has become dominant, bypassing all the other factors that contribute to success.Collection: Success
But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded by the tournament position!Collection: Success
. . . in the full tide of successful experiment.Collection: Success
Nervous energy is the ammunition we take into any mental battle. If you don't have enough of it, your concentration will fade. If you have a surplus, the results will explode.Collection: Success
If critics and competitors can't match your results, they will often denigrate the way you achieve them. Fast, intuitive types are called lazy. Dedicated burners of the midnight oil are called obsessed. And while it's obviously not a bad idea to hear and consider the opinions of others, you should be suspicious when these criticisms emerge right on the heels of success.Collection: Success
Winning is not a secret that belongs to a very few, winning is something that we can learn by studying ourselves, studying the environment and making ourselves ready for any challenge that is in front of us.Collection: Success
To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.Collection: Success
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.Collection: Success
I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidenceCollection: Success
Before the start of the '76 Olympics, I'd had 160 amateur fights. I won 155 and lost fiveCollection: Success
I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.Collection: Success
I've been very lucky. All I wanted was to pay the rent. Then these characters took off and suddenly there were Hulk coffee mugs and Iron Man lunchboxes and The Avengers sweatshirts everywhere. Money's okay, but what I really like is working.Collection: Success
If you have a good name, if you are right more often than you are wrong, if your children respect you, if your grandchildren are glad to see you, if your friends can count on you and you can count on them in time of trouble, if you can face your God and say "I have done my best," then you are a success.Collection: Success
I would imagine that most of the people who consider themselves successful aren't, at least in the ways that really matter-myself included.Collection: Success
In order to succeed, this group will need a singleness of purpose, they will need a dedication, and they will have to convince all of their prospects of the willingness to sacrifice.Collection: Success
A really good diplomat does not go in for victories, even when he wins them.Collection: Success
To tell you the truth, I never thought of myself as much of a success.Collection: Success
Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams.Collection: Success
If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my duesCollection: Success
We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.Collection: Success
The success of a close friend is often wounding, especially if he has been poor for so long.Collection: Success
It's really impossible for athletes to grow up. On the one hand, you're still a child, still playing a game. But on the other hand, you're a superhuman hero that everyone dreams of being. No wonder we have such a hard time understanding who we are.Collection: Success
Being Number One isn't everything to me, but for those few hours on the court it's way ahead of whatever's in second place.Collection: Success
What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?Collection: Success
Failure defeats losers, failure inspires winners.Collection: Success