Success Quotes

"The elevator to success is not an option. You’ll have to use the stairs, one step at a time."

- Joe Girard

"Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there."

- Will Smith

"The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it."

- Henry Ford

"Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life -- think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success."

- Swami Vivekananda

"If you remain in your comfort zone, you will not go any further."

- Catherine Pulsifer

"Think like a Queen. A Queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness."

- Oprah

"I’m livin’ the dream I used to write in my notebook."

- J. Cole

"Success is the best revenge."

- Kanye West

"I’m worth more than a lottery ticket, but even a lottery ticket can change your life."

- LL Cool J

"Broke is a joke, so I keep my pockets on swole."

- Trina

"I’m allergic to broke. I break out in hives."

- Migos

"They told me I couldn’t rap about money, now they asking me for features."

- Cardi B

"Success makes so many people hate you. I wish it wasn't that way. It would be wonderful to enjoy success without seeing envy in the eyes of those around you."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Success is to be measured not so much by the position reached in life, as by the obstacles overcome while trying to succeed."

- Booker T. Washington

"Being ready is not what matters. What matters is winning after you get there."

- Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak

"If I'm a star, then the people made me a star."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Fame doesn't fulfill you. It warms you a bit, but that warmth is temporary."

- Marilyn Monroe

"Fame will go by and, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at least it's something I experience, but that's not where I live."

- Marilyn Monroe

"A career is born in public - talent in privacy."

- Marilyn Monroe

"“Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.”"

- William Feather

"“Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.”"

- Maya Angelou

"“The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire, the size of your dream, and how you handle disappointment along the way.”"

- Robert Kiyosaki

"“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”"

- Robert Collier

"“There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.”"

- Colin Powell

"“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act. But a habit.”"

- Aristotle

"“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”"

- Anne Sweeney

"“The best revenge is massive success.”"

- Frank Sinatra

"“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”"

- Nelson Mandela

"“Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.”"

- Zig Ziglar