Success is falling nine times and getting up ten.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain egotistic and self-complacent is erroneous on the contrary it makes them for the most part humble tolerant and kind.

The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.'

I couldn't wait for success so I went ahead without it.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Flaming enthusiasm backed up by horse sense and persistence is the quality that most frequently makes for success.