Quotes to Inspire Success in Your Life and Business

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.

Herman Melville

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

Colin R. Davis

If you are not willing to risk the usual

you will have to settle for the ordinary
Jim Rohn

If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.

Steve Jobs

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

Bruce Lee

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job

And not be paid for it.
Oprah Winfrey

I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.

Estee Lauder

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Vidal Sassoon

The secret to success is to know something nobody else knows.

Aristotle Onassis

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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Steven Paul Jobs was an American business magnate, industrial designer, media proprietor, and investor.

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Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong and American martial artist, martial arts instructor, actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and philosopher.

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Oprah Gail Winfrey is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist.

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Estée Lauder was an American businesswoman. She co-founded her eponymous cosmetics company with her husband, Joseph Lauter. Lauder was the only woman on Time magazine's 1998 list of the 20 most influential business geniuses of the 20th century.

Vidal Sassoon CBE was a British hairstylist, businessman, and philanthropist. He was noted for repopularising a simple, close-cut geometric hairstyle called the bob cut, worn by famous fashion designers.

Aristotle Socrates Onassis, was a Greek shipping magnate who amassed the world's largest privately-owned shipping fleet and was one of the world's richest and most famous men.

Hilary Hinton "Zig" Ziglar was an American author, salesman, and motivational speaker.