What the definition of success is from successful folks

Here is our collection of inspirational and thought-provoking quotes on success curated by the Upbeatee review team.

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston S. Churchill

"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it." -Henry David Thoreau

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." -Walt Disney

"If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time." -Steve Jobs

"The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well." -John D. Rockefeller Jr.

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." -Thomas Jefferson

"The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere." -Barack Obama

"The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well." -John D. Rockefeller Jr.

"I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." -Thomas Jefferson

"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." -Winston S. Churchill  

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing." -Walt Disney

"Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember -- the only taste of success some people get is to take a bite out of you." -Zig Ziglar

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