168 Chasing Success Quotes

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Famous Chasing Success Quotes

Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all. — Russell Simmons

Pursue progress, not success. — Mark Manson

Success doesn’t come to those who sit back and wait for it. It comes to those who are willing to work hard and chase after it. — Steven Bartlett

Success always leaves footprints. — Booker T. Washington

If you're chasing your dream, you're not running fast enough. Run faster — Puff Daddy

Pursue success, long after any sane person would have given up. — Heidi Klum

Success doesn't always come in the form of a trophy. Keep striving for success. — Andre Agassi

Chase your passion, not your pension. — Denis Waitley

Success for me isn't a destination it's a journey. Everybody's working to get to the top but where is the top? It's all about working harder and getting better and moving up and up. — Rihanna

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become. — Jim Rohn

To follow without halt, one aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theater; it lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment. — Anna Pavlova

Chasing a dream isn’t a right, it’s a privilege – and it’s more likely than not that, at first, it won’t be financially sustainable on its own. — Alexi Pappas

The toughest thing about being a success is that you've got to keep on being a success. — Irving Berlin

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. — Irving Berlin

A successful life is one that is lived through understanding and pursuing one's own path, not chasing after the dreams of others. — Chin-Ning Chu

Short Chasing Success Quotes

  • Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it. — Henry David Thoreau
  • Success is a journey, not a destination. It requires constant effort, vigilance and reevaluation. — Mark Twain
  • Chase the vision regardless of what other people do, say, or think. — Isaac Mashman
  • Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go. — William Feather
  • The second you think you've arrived, someone passes you. You have to always be in pursuit. — Joe Torre
  • Success is always stressful. — Andrew Tate
  • Success is a journey, not a destination. — Ben Sweetland
  • Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness — Abdul Kalam
  • Success comes after you conquer your biggest obstacles and hurdles. — Stephen Curry
  • The success driven mentality drives you to unhappiness. — Naval Ravikant

Chasing Success Image Quotes

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Hungry For Success Quotes

The secret of spiritual success is a hunger that persists…It is an awful condition to be satisfied with one’s spiritual attainments…God was and is looking for hungry, thirsty people. — Smith Wigglesworth

I'm hungry for knowledge. The whole thing is to learn every day, to get brighter and brighter. — Jay-Z

I'm not hungry for success. I am only hungry for good work, and that is how it is with most superstars. Every day I tell myself how fortunate I am to be where I am. — Akshay Kumar

Do your best at every job. Don't sleep! Success generates more success so be hungry for it. Hire good people with a passion for excellence. — Steve Jobs

In the end, you make your reputation and you have your success based upon credibility and being able to provide people who are really hungry for information what they want. — Brit Hume

I'd had my time in the charts and made loads of money. I was no longer hungry for success. — Rick Astley

When you're hungry for success, don't let anyone feed you crap about slowing down. — Marie Forleo

Be hungry for success, hungry to make your mark, hungry to be seen and to be heard and to have an effect. And as you move up and become successful, make sure also to be hungry for helping others. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

The biggest start-up successes - from Henry Ford to Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg - were pioneered by people from solidly middle-class backgrounds. These founders were not wealthy when they began. They were hungry for success, but knew they had a solid support system to fall back on if they failed. — Eric Ries

I didn't want to settle or become complacent after winning a major, I wanted to stay hungry. It's easy to do. It's easy to win a big tournament and kind of get a little lazy, so it's been a good motivator for me to work a little harder. — Webb Simpson

Journey To Success Quotes

Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones. — Sachin Tendulkar

I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question. — Harun Yahya

In the journey to success, tenacity of purpose is supreme. - Aliko Dangote

In the journey to success, tenacity of purpose is supreme. — Aliko Dangote

There's no way to become great overnight, but in the marathon of success, it takes a lot of intention to see you through each day of the journey. — Lewis Howes

Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young. — Theodore Roosevelt

Success is not a destination that you ever reach. Success is the quality of your journey. — Jennifer James

Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you're on the journey. But you've got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end. — Usher

These three things-work, will, success-fill human existences. Will opens the door to success, both brilliant and happy. Work passes these doors, and at the end of the journey success comes in to crown one's efforts. — Louis Pasteur

Remember: if the most unique ideas were obvious to everyone, there wouldn’t be entrepreneurs. The one thing that every entrepreneurial journey has in common is that there are many, many steps on the road to success. — Tory Burch

Doubts in your mind are a much greater roadblock to success than obstacles on the journey. — Orrin Woodward

Achieving Success Quotes

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. — Helen Keller

The POSITIVE THINKER sees the INVISIBLE, feels the INTANGIBLE, and achieves the IMPOSSIBLE. — Winston Churchill

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there. — Zig Ziglar

A positive self image and healthy self esteem is based on approval, acceptance and recognition from others; but also upon actual accomplishments, achievements and success upon the realistic self confidence which ensues. — Abraham Maslow

Everyone can rise above their circumstances and achieve success if they are dedicated to and passionate about what they do. — Nelson Mandela

Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall. Some mountains are higher than others. Some roads steeper than the next. There are hardships and setbacks but you cannot let them stop you. Even on the steepest road you must not turn back. — Muhammad Ali

No success or achievement in material terms is worthwhile unless it serves the needs or interests of the country and its people and is achieved by fair and honest means. — J. R. D. Tata

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable. — Coco Chanel

If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself. - Brian Tracy

If you can dream it, you can do it. Your limits are all within yourself. — Brian Tracy

It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs. — Vaclav Havel

Towards Success Quotes

Success is not a destination, but the road that you're on. Being successful means that you're working hard and walking your walk every day. You can only live your dream by working hard towards it. That's living your dream. — Marlon Wayans

Success is not a destination: It is a journey. The happiest people I know are those who are busy working toward specific objectives. The most bored and miserable people I know are those who are drifting along with no worthwhile objectives in mind. — Zig Ziglar

Faith causes changes. Anytime there is change, there is opportunity, including the opportunity to fail. But failing can be a step toward completion of a goal. You can fail your way to success. — Paula White

Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better. — John Carmack

Remind thyself, in the darkest moments, that every failure is only a step toward success, every detection of what is false directs you toward what is true, every trial exhausts some tempting form of error, and every adversity will only hide, for a time, your path to peace and fulfillment. — Og Mandino

Squash has the credentials to become an olympic event and our goal is to see the sport in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. We are working towards this and will keep trying even if our bid is not successful. — Jahangir Khan

What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity. — J. Sidlow Baxter

To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success. - Anna Pavlova

To tend, unfailingly, unflinchingly, towards a goal, is the secret of success. — Anna Pavlova

If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you! — T. Harv Eker

What matters is whether your habits are putting you on the path toward success. — James Clear

Trying To Succeed Quotes

Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. — Thomas A. Edison

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

So remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and hold on to that childlike wonder about what makes the universe exist. — Stephen Hawking

God doesn't require us to succeed, he only requires that you try. — Mother Teresa

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. — Theodore Roosevelt

Beloved, pursue Jesus and you will experience wisdom in every area of your life. You cannot try to earn, deserve or study to acquire God’s wisdom. It comes by His unmerited favor. His wisdom will give you good success in your career. It will cause you to succeed as a student, parent or spouse. — Joseph Prince

If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done? — George Carlin

If you want to succeed you must never stop learning, never stop trying and just keep being yourself. You are your own person. You make the choices in life that affect you. — Ruby Rose

It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule—and both commonly succeed, and are right. — H. L. Mencken

Road To Success Quotes

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. - Zig Ziglar

There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. — Zig Ziglar

Your future is found in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what others do occasionally! — Paula White

The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces. - Will Rogers

The road to success is dotted with many tempting parking spaces. — Will Rogers

Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next. — Condoleezza Rice

It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential. - Hans Asperger

It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential. — Hans Asperger

There is no success without sacrifice. If you succeed without sacrifice it is because someone has suffered before you. If you sacrifice without success it is because someone will succeed after. — Adoniram Judson

Goals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency. — Denzel Washington

All rising to great places is by a winding stair. - Buddha

All rising to great places is by a winding stair. — Buddha

There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen. — Jim Lovell

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased. — Ralph C. Smedley

Hope Of Success Quotes

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway. — Earl Nightingale

So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers. — Jorge Luis Borges

Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom. — John F. Kennedy

Yoga does not remove us from the reality or responsibilities of everyday life but rather places our feet firmly and resolutely in the practical ground of experience. We don't transcend our lives; we return to the life we left behind in the hopes of something better. — Donna Farhi

The star of Bethlehem was a star of hope that led the wise men to the fulfillment of their expectations, the success of their expedition. Nothing in this world is more fundamental for success in life than hope, and this star pointed to our only source for true hope: Jesus Christ. — D. James Kennedy

I think that there is a lot of power in a gay guy having a really (hopefully) successful music career while just being completely openly gay and honest and happy. — Troye Sivan

Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. — Robert Kennedy

The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does. — James M. Barrie

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress. — Nicholas Murray Butler

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles. — Samuel Smiles

Path To Success Quotes

The path to your success is not as fixed and inflexible as you think. — Misty Copeland

A successful life is an authentic life. Happiness and creativity rest on a foundation of transparency to yourself and others. Knowing your own heart and speaking clearly to others keep you on the path. — Gay Hendricks

If my efforts have led to greater success than usual, this is due, I believe, to the fact that during my wanderings in the field of medicine, I have strayed onto paths where the gold was still lying by the wayside. It takes a little luck to be able to distinguish gold from dross, but that is all. — Robert Koch

Never be afraid to tread the path alone. Know which is your path and follow it wherever it may lead you; do not feel you have to follow in someone else's footsteps. — Eileen Caddy

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. — John D. Rockefeller

The path to success is to take massive, determined action. — Tony Robbins

We get so attached to having one route, one method, one way of working, that we believe that there’s only one pathway to where we want to be. But in reality, there’s no standardized path to success. — Jay Shetty

PLEASE don't ever think that you can't get out of the rut you may be in or think you can't take your life to a whole new level.. Anything is possible when you have a path, a plan and a desire to take action. — Dean Graziosi

Successful negotiation is not about getting to 'yes'; it's about mastering 'no' and understanding what the path to an agreement is. — Chris Voss

Once you have a major success with assertiveness, you learn that it's a much healthier path than being a doormat to the insensitive folks. You gain respect for yourself, have more time for your priorities, and develop authentic and healthier relationships. — Doreen Virtue

Strive For Success Quotes

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation. — Jack Nicklaus

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

As a negotiator, you should strive for a reputation of being fair. Your reputation precedes you. Let it precede you in a way that paves success. — Chris Voss

SEO success comes to marketers who strive for stellar content and an impeccable user experience. — Brian Dean

A vision on its own is not enough. Hard work and dedication is required to make that vision a reality. — Strive Masiyiwa

Yeah I want it all, that's why I strive for it — Drake

Whether you're a farmer, builder or engineer, the opportunities are equal: Just add a little innovation. — Strive Masiyiwa

The game might be divided into three parts, the opening, the middle-game and the end-game. There is one thing you must strive for, to be equally efficient in the three parts. — Jose Raul Capablanca

Superstars strive for approbation; heroes walk alone. Superstars crave consensus; heroes define themselves by the judgment of a future they see it as their task to bring about. Superstars seek success in a technique for eliciting support; heroes pursue success as the outgrowth of inner values. — Henry A. Kissinger

Your task as a leader is to help others to succeed, not to strive only for your own success. If I don't trust your motives, nothing else will matter -because my primary concern is your integrity. — David Maister

Desire For Success Quotes

In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. — Bill Cosby

We must use what we have to invent what we desire. - Adrienne Rich

We must use what we have to invent what we desire. — Adrienne Rich

The craving for equality can express itself either as a desire to pull everyone down to our own level (by belittling them, excluding them, tripping them up) or as a desire to raise ourselves up along with everyone else (by acknowledging them, helping them, and rejoicing in their success). — Friedrich Nietzsche

You only have to believe that you can succeed, that you can be whatever your heart desires, be willing to work for it, and you can have it. — Oprah Winfrey

This is how civilizations decline. They quit taking risks. Every year there are more referees and fewer doers. When you’ve had success for too long, you lose the desire to take risks. — Elon Musk

With a positive attitude, you can be anything you want to be. — Selena

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. — Maya Angelou

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control. — Robert Foster Bennett

You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before and I believe there is room for improvement in every sportsman. — Lionel Messi

I have affirmed that cooperation between the State's bodies is the basis of any successful national action and the optimal method for achievement to meet development aspirations desired by the country's people, in line with the democratic path. — Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

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More Chasing Success Quotes

Don't let someone who gave up on their dreams talk you out of going after yours. — Zig Ziglar

Epic things start with small humble steps. Pay respect to your beginnings. And if you're just starting out, know that it's OK to be sucky. To be small. To be messy and chaotic. Just make sure to never ever stop dreaming. — Vishen Lakhiani

I've always believed that anyone can achieve their dreams, regardless. I've always had this attitude about no excuses. A belief that I can go on and do what I need to do. To go on, to succeed, regardless. — Kyle Maynard

As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos cat through hell. — Elbert Hubbard

Have a dream, make a plan, go for it. You'll get there, I promise. — Zoe Koplowitz

Far from the richest rapper, but my biggest personal achievement thus far in my life has been retiring my mom early from her job at the Post Office. It's a tiny payback for the sacrifices she made that allowed me to chase a far-fetched dream of becoming a successful artist. I'm forever grateful. — J. Cole

Strange medical news from Pakistan: A man had a successful organ transplant with a dog. They gave the man a dog's organ. In a related story today, Keith Richards was seen chasing a mailman. — Craig Kilborn

Attitude is tremendously important in chasing success - in any field of endeavour. That's why I believe talent alone will get you very little in this world. — Jim Stynes

The key to his success? He's just faster than the guys chasing him. — Barry Switzer

To enjoy the rainbow, first enjoy the rain. — Paulo Coelho

Spread joy. Chase your wildest dreams. — Patch Adams

Go further than you planned. Ask for the moon: you will be surprised how often you get it — Paulo Coelho

Whatever your passion is, keep doing it. Don't waste time chasing after success or comparing yourself to others. Every flower blooms at a different pace. Excel at doing what your passion is and only focus on perfecting it. Eventually people will see what you are great at doing, and if you are truly great, success will come chasing after you. — Suzy Kassem

Each of us should make the most of our lives. We should give life our best-let us use our lives more wisely to chase our dreams, find our true purpose, and be as happy and successful as possible. — Malcolm X

Success is not something you pursue. What you pursue will elude you; it can be like trying to chase butterflies. Success is something you attract by the person you become. — Jim Rohn

On with the dance! let joy be unconfin'd No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the Glowing Hours with Flying feet — Lord Byron

It's not a field, I think, for people who need to have success every day: if you can't live with a nightly sort of disaster, you should get out. I wouldn't describe myself as lacking in confidence, but I would just say that the ghosts you chase you never catch. — John Malkovich

I think a lot of people feel like they still have something to prove, because when you get in and you're chasing success, you always feel like you have something to prove. But at this point, I feel like an underdog, and I actually like being in that position. — Chamillionaire

We are always chasing after things that other companies won't touch. That is a big secret to our success. — Norio Ohga

Sometimes the best plan is focused on your current customer’s success, not on chasing leads and growth. — Paul Jarvis

In college, I was like most young men, doing what pleased me and looking out mainly for my own interest. I had success in baseball and was very popular in school but all these things, which the world chases after, left me empty and unfulfilled. Through a series of trials and difficult times, the Lord opened my eyes to my sin and what would truly fulfill me. June 9, 2001, I received forgiveness and the gift of eternal life through Jesus Christ. — Luke Scott

JPMorgan Chase are among the most successful global investment banks, most successful global asset managers, and, in the United States, one of the most successful retail and commercial bankers. We do a great job for customers. — Jamie Dimon

I think the key is - other icons told me this - you don't have to chase the money. The money is going to chase you. That's part of success. That's part of the blessings. — DJ Khaled

You become a victim of your own success. It's what happens in TV when Fox has a big hit with the X-Files. And they start chasing and the rest of their shows suffer. Because the experimentation that made the X-Files a show is all of the sudden lost. — Scott Aukerman

Money, success, and the external trappings have chased after me wherever I have gone. These things show up in my life, and I just keep passing them on. I don't hang onto them myself at all. I have very few needs like that. — Wayne Dyer

You can't keep pursuing pop success, and chasing the past. — Marc Almond

I'm more of a fisherman as opposed to a scientist perhaps and chasing the whale. But I've had some success. — Matt Walsh

Success begins to chase us when we begin chasing our passions. — Brian Jett

When you're working and you're busy and you're successful, no matter what, something suffers, whether it's your relationship with your mother, your relationship with your whole family. Certain things suffer and take the back burner, not because they're on the back burner in your heart but because the world just moves so quickly. A lot of people, when they're chasing their dreams, they have to leave people they love. — Nicki Minaj

I often used to think myself in the case of the fox-hunter, who, when he had toiled and sweated all day in the chase as if some unheard-of blessing was to crown his success, finds at last all he has got by his labor is a stinking nauseous animal. But my condition was yet worse than his; for he leaves the loathsome wretch to be torn by his hounds, whilst I was obliged to fondle mine, and meanly pretend him to be the object of my love. — Sarah Fielding

Every human being is searching for a deep sense of meaning, and yet we're all chasing success. We've confused one for the other. — Donald Miller

I was fortunate enough to hook up with Quincy Jones and had a lot of success. But the music of the '80s really changed when the '90s hit. For me to chase that dream or career of music, I started a family, started on 'Melrose Place,' so it was something I didn't have the time or energy. — Jack Wagner

A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art. — Henry Latham Doherty

Don't chase success. Decide to make a difference and success will find you. — Jon Gordon

Having, and seeing, your dreams is very important, and so is chasing those dreams. You see dreams when you sleep, and as you chase your dreams, it keeps you awake. So it's important to stay awake. — Sachin Tendulkar

Chase excellence, success will follow — Rajkumar Hirani

At the expansion stage, it's really easy to lose focus and chase the shiny object, instead of staying focused on what you're good at and the customers that are already successful. — Jim McDonough

Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]? — Christine de Pizan

Success isn't something you chase. It's something you have to put forth the effort for constantly. Then maybe it'll come when you least expect it. Most people don't understand that. — Michael Jordan

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