~ The successful always has a number of projects planned, to which he looks forward. Anyone of them could change the course of his life overnight. ~
~ The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.
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~ Most successful men have not achieved their distinction by having some new talent or opportunity presented to them. They have developed the opportunity that was at hand. ~
~ The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
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~ There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs. ~
~ A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. ~
~ People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.
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~ Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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~ The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary. ~
~ Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. ~
~ You don't become enormously successful without encountering and overcoming a number of extremely challenging problems. ~
~ I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. ~