Measure Of Success Quotes

• Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Today, Harvest, Plant

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• I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.

  Booker T. Washington

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  Booker T. Washington (1901). “An Autobiography: The Story of My Life and Work, the Original Brought Up-to-date with Over Half a Hundred Full Page Photo and Halftone Engravings and Drawings by Frank Beard”

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• Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

  Winston Churchill

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

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• You measure success by how much good you do for others.

  Zig Ziglar

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• The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.

  John Foster Dulles

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

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• The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.

  H. G. Wells

  Success, Hands, Done

  H. G. Wells (2015). “The Rights of Man”, p.25, Penguin UK

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• Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success.

  John C. Maxwell

  Inspirational, Success, Inspiration

  John C. Maxwell (2002). “Your Road Map For Success: You Can Get There from Here”, p.8, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.

  David Bly

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Always demanding the best of oneself, living with honor, devoting one's talents and gifts to the benefits of others - these are the measures of success that endure when material things have passed away.

  Henry Ford

  Life, Success, Goal

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• I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is not based on measuring success by human competitiveness for wealth, possessions, influence, and fame, but adhering to God's standards of truth, justice, humility, service, compassion, forgiveness, and love.

  Jimmy Carter

  Believe, Humility, Successful

  Jimmy Carter (2014). “The Jimmy Carter Library”, p.444, Simon and Schuster

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• Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

  Orison Swett Marden

  Motivational, Success, Meaningful

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  Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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• The only true measure of success is the amount of joy we are feeling.

  Esther Hicks

  Happiness, Laughter, Positivity

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• The best measure of success, is how you deal with failure

  Ronnie Radke

  Deals

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• Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.

  George A. Sheehan

  Inspirational, Success, Determination

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• You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Positive, Success

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• Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

  John Wooden

  Life, Motivational, Positive

  Fellowship of Christian Athletes, John Wooden (2010). “The Greatest Coach Ever: Timeless Wisdom and Insights of John Wooden”, p.101, Gospel Light Publications

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• Real success comes in small portions day by day. You need to take pleasure in life's daily little treasures. It is the most important thing in measuring success.

  Denis Waitley

  Inspirational, Positive, Real

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  In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.

  James Allen

  Strength, Determination, Service Culture

  James Allen (2013). “As a Man Thinketh & The Way of Peace”, p.20, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

  George S. Patton

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• Being best is a false goal, you have to measure success on your own terms.

  Damien Hirst

  Goal, Term

  "Damien Hirst: 'I still believe art is more powerful than money'". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 10, 2012.

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• It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

  George Washington Carver

  Money, Mean, Helping Others

  George Washington Carver, Gary R. Kremer (1987). “George Washington Carver in his own words”

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• To go about your work with pleasure, to greet others with a word of encouragement, to be happy in the present and confident in the future; this is to have achieved some measure of success in living.

  Edwin Osgood Grover

  Success, Encouragement, Pleasure

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• To love others as God loves you, that is the measure of success

  Mother Teresa

  Love You, God Love, God Loves You

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