Success Tips from History’s Greatest

December 8th, 2009 by Wayne Davies Leave a reply »

Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. If you’re not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were. David Rockefeller

A man is only as happy as he makes up his mind to be. Abraham Lincoln

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. Thomas A. Edison

People fail forward to success. Mary Kay Ash

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value. Albert Einstein

You always pass failure on the way to success. Mickey Rooney

To follow, without halt, one aim: There’s the secret of success. Anna Pavlova

The person who makes a success of living is the one who sees his goal steadily and aims for it unswervingly. That is dedication. Cecil B. DeMille

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing. Abraham Lincoln

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. Henry David Thoreau

There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way. Christopher Morley

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm. Sir Winston Churchill

I can’t give you a sure-fire formula for success, but I can give you a formula for failure: try to please everybody all the time. Herbert Bayard Swope

Eighty percent of success is showing up. Woody Allen

Success isn’t permanent, and failure isn’t fatal. Mike Ditka

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