Cornerstones

Success

(John McKinney, Progressive Farmer Archives, 1964)

Cornerstones highlights thought-provoking quotes from notable folks.

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

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

Try not to become a person of success, but rather try to become a person of value.
Albert Einstein

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Coco Chanel

Success isn't always about greatness. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.
Dwayne Johnson

There are three ways to ultimate success: The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind.
Fred Rogers

Success is just a war of attrition. Sure, there's an element of talent you should probably possess. But if you just stick around long enough, eventually something is going to happen.
Dax Shepard

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Dale Carnegie

Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.
Helen Keller

Success is peace of mind, which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you made the effort to become the best of which you are capable.
John Wooden

Delight thyself also in the Lord: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Psalm 37:4 (KJV)

Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
Pele

The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.
Thomas Edison

Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.
George Bernard Shaw

It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
Vince Lombardi

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