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Quotes on success from people who achieved great things. This hand-picked collection brings together 30 of the finest success quotes ever written — from Henry Ford, Theodore Roosevelt, Coco Chanel and other great voices. Tap Copy on any quote to save or share it.

Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

— Henry Ford

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people.

— Theodore Roosevelt

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

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

— Coco Chanel

Do not judge me by my success, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.

— Nelson Mandela

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

— Dale Carnegie

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

— Winston Churchill

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

— Maya Angelou

Many of life's failures are people who did not realise how close they were to success when they gave up.

— Thomas Edison

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

— Thomas Edison

I am the greatest. I said that even before I knew I was.

— Muhammad Ali

Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.

— William Shakespeare

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

— Zig Ziglar

Excellence is not a gift, but a skill that takes practice.

— Plato

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success.

— John Keats

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

— Albert Einstein

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

— Steve Jobs

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

— Albert Einstein

Nothing can substitute for determination — not talent, not genius, not luck.

Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.

— Victor Hugo

Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.

— Nelson Mandela

It always seems impossible until it's done.

— Nelson Mandela

Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

— Henry David Thoreau

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

— Mark Twain

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

— Zig Ziglar

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

— Emily Dickinson

Quality is not an act, it is a habit.

— Aristotle

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