Success is something that never comes easy. It may look easy from the outside but the hard work and the dedication that go into making a person successful can sometimes be soul-crushing and back-breaking. Hours of blood and sweat go into making your dream a reality and that’s why even little failures can be demotivating. So, for days you just want to give up on the goal you’ve held in your mind for so long (which, by the way, is never an option), here are some quotes that’ll get you back on track and make you pursue your goal with more determination than ever before.
Quotes About Success After Failure
Quotes To Celebrate Small Victory
When You Need Constant Motivation
If you are having a hard time at work then these motivational quotes for success are going to break the deal for you.
1. “90% of your plans are going to fail no matter what you do. Get used to it.” – Mark Manson
2. “The people who succeed are irrationally passionate about something.” – Naval Ravikant
3. “A minute’s success pays the failure of years.” – Robert Browning
4. “Many of life’s failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up.” – Thomas Alva Edison
5. “I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
6. “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” – Alexander Graham Bell
7. “Action is the foundational key to all success.” – Pablo Picasso
8. “If you’re going through hell, keep going.” – Winston Churchill
9. “You sleep on a win and you’ll wake up with a loss.” – Conor McGregor
10. “There’s a lot of blood, sweat, and guts between dreams and success.” – Paul Bryant
11. “Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.” – Richard Bach
12. “Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.” – Gustave Flaubert
13. “The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.” – Paramahansa Yogananda
14. “Real successful people are the ones who don’t even bother about obstacles because they know exactly what they want.” – Maxime Lagacé
15. “The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.” – Dale Carnegie
For The Times You Feel Defeated
Defeat or failure is a part of a long road to success. You should not wary of the obstacles that tread your way. Read this list of quotes about success and failure to enjoy an extra dose of motivation.
1. “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
2. “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” – Colin R. Davis
3. “The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.” – Stephen McCranie
4. “Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.” – Winston Churchill
5. “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy
6. “I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.” – Henry David Thoreau
7. “Slow and steady is better than fast and shaky.” – Maxime Lagacé
8. “The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.” – Henry Ford
9. “You aren’t going to find anybody that’s going to be successful without making a sacrifice and without perseverance.” – Lou Holtz
10. “No matter how much it hurts now, someday you will look back and realise your struggles changed your life for the better.” – Unknown
11. “A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.” – Orison Swett Marden
12. “We can be truly successful only at something we’re willing to fail at.” – Mark Manson
13. “Those who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try nothing and succeed.” – Lloyd Jones
14. “Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.” – Amos Bronson Alcott
15. “A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success.” – Bo Bennett
Every Time There Is A Small Victory To Be Celebrated
Let’s celebrate YOU and your hard earned victories with these positive quotes.
1. “Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
2. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” – Bruce Lee
3. “The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible – and achieve it, generation after generation.” – Pearl S. Buck
4. “I don’t dwell on success. Maybe that’s one reason I’m successful.” – Calvin Klein
5. “The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.” – Criss Jami
6. “Celebrate your successes. Find some humour in your failures.” Sam Walton
7. “Success is my only option, failure’s not.” – Eminem
8. “Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.” – Bill Gates
9. “The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.” – John D. Rockefeller
10. “All you need is ignorance and confidence and the success is sure.” – Mark Twain
11. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou
12. “Be brave when you are scared, and humble when you are victorious.” – Unknown
13. “Success isn’t about how your life looks to others. It’s about how it feels to you.” – Michelle Obama
14. “Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.” – Bernadette Devlin
15. “Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.” – Henry Ward Beecher
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