success

"Once you can write an alphabet, you can write a book of 100 million pages. It's just a matter of believing it as possible, and taking the cross millimetre by millimetre."

"The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream."

"Nothing good comes in life or athletics unless a lot of hard work has preceded the effort. Only temporary success is achieved by taking short cuts."

"How would your life be different if…You stopped making negative judgmental assumptions about people you encounter? Let today be the day…You look for the good in everyone you meet and respect their journey."

"Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times."

"They're certainly entitled to think that, and they're entitled to full respect for their opinions... but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience."

"I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years."

"If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut"

"Find a good teacher that will keep the game fun. Work hard and don't be afraid to have success or disappointment. That is what golf is all about."

"Don't confuse poor decision-making with destiny. Own your mistakes. It’s ok; we all make them. Learn from them so they can empower you!"

"God is never tired of bringing the sun out every morning, taking it in the evenings and bringing out the moon."

"Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappiness. But we have to find the balance. My own thoughts are that parenting is very personal. And we all feel enormous insecurity about parenting. What are they going to think of us 20 years down the line?"

"Don't waste your time hating a failure. Failure is a greater teacher than success. Listen, learn, go on."

"A manager is a guide. He takes a group of people and says, 'With you I can make us a success; I can show you the way.'"

"What do you think will be more effective when it comes to succeeding, believing you can or KNOWING you will? Let today be the last day you took timid steps of belief and start taking confident steps of purpose-driven knowing!"

"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved."

"There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat."

"Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This goes to show that great men are made great because they once learned how to fight the feeling of rejection."

"The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts."

"It's failure that gives you the proper perspective on success."