Success

What seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.

- Chris Gardner

I want to put a ding in the universe.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

- John D. Rockefeller

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.

- John D. Rockefeller

I have learned more from my mistakes than from my successes.

I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory.

- Alexander the Great

He that can have patience can have what he will.

- Benjamin Franklin

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

- Douglas Adams

I’ve got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

- Thomas Carlyle

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

- Napoleon Hill

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

- Thomas Edison