Quotes Tagged "successful-people"

Lack of success doesn’t happen to us; it’s caused by us.

There’s a direct correlation between integrity and results.

It is often contended that the belief that a person is solely responsible for his own fate is held only by the successful. This in itself is not so unacceptable as its underlying suggestion, which is that people hold this belief because they have been successful. I, for one, am inclined to think that the connection is the other way round and that people often are successful because they hold this belief. Though a man’s conviction that all he achieves is due solely to his exertions, skill, and intelligence may be largely false, it is apt to have the most benefi cial effects on his energy and circumspection. And if the smug pride of the successful is often intolerable and offensive, the belief that success depends wholly on him is probably the pragmatically most effective incentive to successful action; whereas the more a man indulges in the propensity to blame others or circumstances for his failures, the more disgruntled and ineffective he tends to become.

Successful people do what they love, not what they are told to do.

There are two kinds of success: Good success and bad success! Good success is to be successful without jostling people around or walking over others!

A great sense of commitment builds a hardworking spirit.

I have seen many successful people fail after they start fearing they might lose what they have built.

Successful people are simply those with successful habits.

It's not people who resent successful people; it's resentful people who resent successful people.

We're all self-made, but only successful people admit it.