No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success even in the dictionary.

It is only the cynicism that is born of success that is penetrating and valid.

Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.

No foreign policy - no matter how ingenious - has any chance of success if it is born in the minds of a few and carried in the hearts of none.

We can come to look upon the deaths of our enemies with as much regret as we feel for those of our friends namely when we miss their existence as witnesses to our success.

What I have in common with the character in 'Truman' is this incredible need to please people. I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.

I feel like I want to take care of everyone and I also feel this terrible guilt if I am unable to. And I have felt this way ever since all this success started.

Within the hearts men loyalty and consideration are esteemed greater than success.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved not because it is sought after.

In order that people may be happy in their work these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.

Success can make you go one of two ways. It can make you a prima donna - or it can smooth the edges take away the insecurities let the nice things come out.

If I had permitted my failures or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress.

Each success only buys an admission ticket to a more difficult problem.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties passing from one step of success to another forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.

Success in life comes not from holding a good hand but in playing a poor hand well.

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And if we could achieve it enough would not be enough.

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.