If I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard.
— Madam C. J. Walker
Revolutionary Success In Life quotations
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.

Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.

When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
Science is the most reliable guide for civilization, for life, for success in the world. Searching a guide other than the science is meaning carelessness, ignorance and heresy.
If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion.
For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.

You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.
The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.
Success isn't about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.
Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come
The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

The biggest risk is not taking any risk.
To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty.
If you're absent during my struggle, don't expect to be present during my success.

In the twilight of life, God will not judge us on our earthly possessions and human success, but rather on how much we have loved.
The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.
Now is the time to understand more, so we fear less.

The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd.
The woman who walks alone is likely to find herself in places no one has ever been before.
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.
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z.
Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
Man up and settle down. The sooner a man can gain control, identify his wife, and be faithful to her, the more successful, and happy you will be in life. Being with one woman in a faithful relationship will cause you to be the happiest version of yourself.
It is better to be alone than in bad company.

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.
It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare;
it is because we do not dare that things are difficult
No amount of reading or memorizing will make you successful in life.
It is the understanding and application of wise thought which counts.

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.
The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.
You will be wounded many times in your life.
You'll make mistakes. Some people will call them failures but I have learned that failure is really God's way of saying, "Excuse me, you're moving in the wrong direction." It's just an experience, just an experience.

There is only one success -- to be able to spend your life in your own way.
Men Wanted for Dangerous Expedition: Low Wages for Long Hours of Arduous Labour under Brutal Conditions; Months of Continual Darkness and Extreme Cold; Great Risk to Life and Limb from Disease, Accidents and Other Hazards; Small Chance of Fame in Case of Success.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Doesn't matter where you come from, what you have or don't have.
.. All you need to have is faith in God, an undying passion for what you do and what you choose to do in this life, and a relentless drive and the will to do whatever it takes to be successful in whatever you put your mind to.
The less you associate with some people, the more your life will improve. Any time you tolerate mediocrity in others, it increases your mediocrity. An important attribute in successful people is their impatience with negative thinking and negative acting people.