I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the
formula for failure — which is: Try to please everybody.

— Herbert B. Swope

What counts is not the number of hours you put in, but how much you put in the hours.

— Unknown wise person

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success. 

— Mason Cooley

People seldom see the halting and painful steps by which the most insignificant success is achieved.

— Anne Sullivan

Some aspects of success seem rather silly as death approaches.
— Donald A. Miller

How to succeed: try hard enough. How to fail: try too hard.

— Malcolm Forbes

One principal reason why people are so often useless is that they
neglect their own profession or calling, and divide and shift their
 attention
among a multitude of objects and pursuits.

— Nathaniel Emmons

Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his
life simply by altering his attitude of mind.

— William James

If your belief system has not molded the life you desire, how you
think will need to change.

— Asha Tyson

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