Success Quotes
“By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.”
“You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which 'clicks.'”
-- Florence Scovel Shinn
“No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required, that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction.”
-- Charles Kendall Adams
“I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.”
-- Alanis Morissette
“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.”
-- W. Somerset Maugham
“The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire the size of your dream and how you handle disappointment along the way.”
-- Robert Kiyosaki