This 53 best motivaonal quotes for success with explanations will help you focus your mind towards ant goal you wish to pursue in life.
1. “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” —Steve Jobs
2. “There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.” —Ray Goforth
3. “Thinking should become your capital asset, no matter whatever ups and downs you come across in your life.” —A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
4. “I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.” —Thomas Jefferson
5. “The starting point of all achievement is desire.” —Napoleon Hill
6. “Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.” —Robert Collier
7. “If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.” —Thomas J. Watson
8. “All progress takes place outside the comfort zone.” —Michael John Bobak
9. “You may only succeed if you desire succeeding; you may only fail if you do not mind failing.” —Philippos
10. “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear–not absence of fear.” —Mark Twain
11. “Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.” —Pablo Picasso
12. “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing–that’s why we recommend it daily.” –Zig Ziglar
13. “We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.” —Earl Nightingale
14. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.” —Vidal Sassoon
15. “Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. ” —Les Brown
16. “I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.” —Martha Stewart
17. “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.” —Colin R. Davis
18. “The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.” —Ralph Nader
19. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” —Maya Angelou
20. “As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.” —Bill Gates
21. “A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.” —Henry Kravis
22. “The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.” —Mark Caine
23. “People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.” —Tony Robbins
24. “When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.” —Audre Lorde
25. “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” —Mark Twain
26. “The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.” —Bruce Lee
27. “There is no traffic jam along the extra mile.” —Roger Staubach
28. “Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.” —Dale Carnegie
29. “If you don’t design your own life plan, chances are you’ll fall into someone else’s plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.” —Jim Rohn
31. “If you genuinely want something, don’t wait for it–teach yourself to be impatient.” —Gurbaksh Chahal
32. “Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning.” —Robert Kiyosaki
33. “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
34. “You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something–your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.” —Steve Jobs
35. “Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by, and that made all the difference.” —Robert Frost
36. “The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.” —Napoleon Hill
37. “The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.” —Denis Waitley
38. “In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.” —Jane Smiley
39. “Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.” —George Bernard Shaw
40. “I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.” —Diane Ackerman
41. “You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them.” —Michael Jordan
42. “Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” —Jim Ryun
43. “People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” —Dale Carnegie
44. “There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.” —Ella Wheeler Wilcox
45. “Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.” —Francis Chan
46. “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” —George Lorimer
47. “A goal is not always meant to be reached; it often serves simply as something to aim at.” — Bruce Lee
48. “Success is … knowing your purpose in life, growing to reach your maximum potential, and sowing seeds that benefit others.” —John C. Maxwell
49. “Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it’s always your choice.” —Wayne Dyer
50. “To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.” —Anatole France
51. “Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.” —Dale Carnegie
52. “You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals.” —Booker T. Washington
53. “Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.” —Theodore N. Vail
