Facebook share Tweet This Email this
I hope you find these Booker T. Washington Quotes inspiring and motivational.
Success is to be measured not so much
by the position that one has reached in life
as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
- Booker T. Washington
Related topics: Motivational
The Main Thing is to Keep
The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey
Bringing a childlike wonder
and a beginner's mind to life
maximizes both success and joy.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Where there's a will, there's a way.
- old English proverb
Please sign-up for my Free Daily Inspirational Quotes and Insights Email on the form below.
Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If there is a will, there is a way.
- Anonymous
The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive,
but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
In the midst of difficulty lies opportunity.
- Albert Einstein
Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
- Horace
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
If a warrior is to succeed at anything,
the success must come gently,
with a great deal of effort but with no stress or obsession.
- Carlos Castaneda
Those who believe they can do something
and those who believe they can't
are both right.
- Henry Ford
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
Luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
- Seneca
We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort
when all we really need to be happy
is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Dare to dream of your great success.
Become intimate with those things
which deeply motivate you
and regularly work toward
the realization of that mission.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
It seems essential, in relationships and all tasks,
that we concentrate only
on what is most significant and important.
- Soren Kierkegaard
Your success will shine as a light of hope
and inspire numbers you cannot total.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Win as if you were used to it,
lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never mind what others do;
do better than yourself,
beat your own record from day to day,
and you are a success.
- William J. H. Boetcker
Success is failure recycled.
Life is death reborn.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To lead a great life:
Dream, Take Action, Repeat.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth,
and if a man does not know what a thing is,
it is at least an increase in knowledge
if he knows what it is not.
- Carl Jung
My great concern is not whether you have failed,
but whether you are content with your failure.
- Abraham Lincoln
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world.
- George Washington Carver
Success comes from knowing that
you did your best to become the best
that you are capable of becoming.
- John Wooden
The common denominator for success is work.
- John D. Rockefeller
I don't know the key to success,
but the key to failure is to try to please everyone.
- Bill Cosby
Dare to dream of your great success.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
- Vince Lombardi
Success is getting what you want;
happiness is wanting what you get.
- Dale Carnegie
Success seems to be largely a matter
of hanging on after others have let go.
- William Feather
A little more persistence,
a little more effort, and
what seemed hopeless failure
may turn to glorious success.
- Elbert Hubbard
Success consists of going from failure to failure
without loss of enthusiasm.
- Winston Churchill
(also quoted as: "Courage is going from failure to failure
without losing enthusiasm."
Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman,
before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air.
- John Quincy Adams
Leaders aren't born they are made.
And they are made just like anything else, through hard work.
And that's the price we'll have to pay
to achieve that goal, or any goal.
- Vince Lombardi
If everyone is moving forward together,
then success takes care of itself.
- Henry Ford
Success usually comes to those
who are too busy to be looking for it.
- Henry David Thoreau
Achievement seems to be connected with action.
Successful men and women keep moving.
They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
- Conrad Hilton
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit
which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
- Henry David Thoreau
One important key to success is self-confidence.
An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe
Once you have mastered time,
you will understand how true it is that
most people overestimate what
they can accomplish in a year -
and underestimate what
they can achieve in a decade!
- Tony Robbins
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli
We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal,
and then leap in the dark to our success.
- Henry David Thoreau
Try not to become a man of success,
but rather try to become a man of value.
- Albert Einstein
I am a great believer in luck
and I find that the harder
I work the more I have of it.
- Thomas Jefferson
A person acting from a motivation
of contribution and service
rises to such a level of moral authority
that worldly success is a natural result.
- Marianne Williamson
Whatever happens, take responsibility.
- Tony Robbins
The man who is successful is the man who is useful.
- Bourke Cockran
Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Failure is success if we learn from it.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
- Vince Lombardi
Stay committed to your decisions,
but stay flexible in your approach.
- Tony Robbins
Patience, persistence and perspiration
make an unbeatable combination for success.
- Napoleon Hill
The key to happiness is having dreams.
The key to success is making your dreams come true.
- Anonymous
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work,
and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Success Leaves Clues.
- Jim Rohn
Winners Dream Big Dreams.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The majority of men meet with failure
because of their lack of persistence
in creating new plans to take
the place of those which fail.
- Napoleon Hill
Not every difficult and dangerous thing
is suitable for training,
but only that which is conducive to success
in achieving the object of our effort.
- Epictetus
Success often grows best in the fertile soil of failure.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Winners must have two things:
definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.
- Anonymous
The secret of success is making your vocation your vacation.
- Mark Twain
Many of life's failures are people who did not realize
how close they were to success when they gave up.
- Thomas Edison
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
- James Joyce
The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
- B. C. Forbes
It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
- Eddie Cantor
The secret of success is to find a need and fill it,
to find a hurt and heal it,
to find somebody with a problem
and offer to help solve it.
- Robert H. Schuller
If you wish to succeed in life,
make perseverance your bosom friend,
experience your wise counselor,
caution your elder brother,
and hope your guardian genius.
- Joseph Addison
The price of success is hard work,
dedication to the job at hand,
and the determination that whether we win or lose,
we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.
- Vince Lombardi
Thank you for visiting: Booker T. Washington Quotes.
Please sign up on the form below to receive my Free Daily Inspiration - Daily Quotes email.
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Get a Daily Motivational Quote each day by email. (free)
All materials & writings are copyright © Jonathan Lockwood Huie, except for quotes and
other specifically identified material which belong to their respective copyright holders if applicable.
You may read about our disclaimer, privacy policy, terms of use, participation in affiliate programs, copyright policy, and more.