50 Of My Favorite All Time Inspirational Success Quotes
I’m sure all of us have our favorite quotes but do we take to heart what these quotes are saying?
I read over many of my favorite quotes daily.
Right now I want to share 50 of my favorite quotes with you. They are not in any particular order…just some of my favorites. There may be a couple that aren’t really considered “inspirational”…I just like them.
Enjoy!
1. Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
~ Jim Rohn
2. Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
~ Dale Carnegie
3. Action is the foundational key to all success.
~ Pablo Picasso
4. A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
~ David Brinkley
5. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
~ Abraham Lincoln
6. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
~Napoleon Hill
7. In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know what not to do the next time.
~ Anthony J. D’Angelo
8. The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.
~Vincent T. Lombardi
9. It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.
~Tony Robbins
10. Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us.
~Earl Nightingale
11. Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
~Earl Nightingale
12. If you don’t see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner.
~Zig Ziglar
13. It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.
~Zig Ziglar
14. Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.
~Napoleon Hill
15. I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
~ Bible – Philippians 4:13
16. Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.
~ Dale Carnegie
17. Self-trust is the first secret of success.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
18. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.
~ Michael Jordan
19. The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
~ Henry Ford
20. The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
~ Benjamin Franklin
21. Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
~ Thomas Edison
22. The secret to success: find out where people are going and get there first
~ Mark Twain
23. Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
~Zig Ziglar
24. Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
~Zig Ziglar
25. People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.
~Zig Ziglar
26. You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.
~Zig Ziglar
27. A goal is a dream with a deadline.
~Napoleon Hill
28. Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.
~Tony Robbins
29. We can change our lives. We can do, have, and be exactly what we wish.
~Tony Robbins
30. Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
~Jim Rohn
31. The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.
~Robert Kiyosaki
32. French fries kill more people than guns and sharks, yet nobody’s afraid of French fries.
~Robert Kiyosaki
33. God stands ready to give you wealth, mental and spiritual power, and perfect health.
~Wallace D. Wattles
34. Do all the work you can do, every day, and do each piece of work in a perfectly successful manner; put the power of success, and the purpose to get rich, into everything that you do.
~Wallace D. Wattles
35. The starting point of all achievement is desire.
~Napoleon Hill
36. Successful people are simply those with successful habits.
~ Brian Tracy
37. Quality questions create a quality life. Successful people ask better questions, and as a result, they get better answers.
~ Tony Robbins
38. Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
~Norman Vincent Peale
39. If you can dream it, you can do it.
~Walt Disney
40. The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
~Walt Disney
41. My favorite things in life don’t cost any money. It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.
~Steve Jobs
42. Older people sit down and ask, ‘What is it?’ but the boy asks, ‘What can I do with it?’.
~Steve Jobs
43. Remember, either you control your money or it will control you.
~T. Harv Eker
44. Listen with the intent to understand, not the intent to reply.
~Stephen Covey
45. Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
~Stephen Covey
46. What you put into life is what you get out of it.
~Clint Eastwood
47. Change your thoughts and you change your world.
~Norman Vincent Peale
48. Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
~Norman Vincent Peale
49. Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
~Theodore Roosevelt
50. Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
~Winston Churchill
I would love for you to leave some comments below and share your favorite quotes.
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awesome quotes you shared sherry, thanks so much
Thanks Sheena! Glad you enjoyed them. Thanks for commenting!
Great post and quotes Sherry! A lot of those I haven’t hear yet. So many great minds Thanks for sharing.
Thanks Adrian! You are so right…so many great minds! That’s one reason I posted to many at a time…many aren’t the ones you hear all the time. Thanks for commenting.
I love quotes
Thanks Michelle. I love quotes too and it helps to refresh our memory by reviewing them. Thanks for commenting.
Excellent quotes here. I always loved #25. the one from Zig Ziglar about bathing and motivation 🙂
Thanks Matt….I agree. The one from Zig Ziglar about bathing is one of my favorites too. Not sure it’s considered an inspirational quote but still one of my favorites. Thanks for commenting.