Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.

Giving responsibility is the key to success with boys, especially with the rowdiest and most difficult boys.

A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements.

Success follows doing what you want to do. There is no other way to be successful.

Success has taken its own sweet time to reach me.

My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it's not about me.

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.

Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.

Success in life comes not from holding a good hand, but in playing a poor hand well.

Success comes to those who have an entire mountain of gold that they continually mine, not those who find one nugget and try to live on it for fifty years.

The only thing I'm addicted to is winning. This bootleg cult, arrogantly referred to as Alcoholics Anonymous, reports a 5 percent success rate. My success rate is 100 percent.

How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success.

Success - it's what you do with what you've got.

Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an outgoing affirmation of life.

Since self-control is vital to reaching long-term goals, befriending people with willpower could be the secret to success. Whether you're tempted to skip that workout at the gym, or you're considering blowing this month's budget, spending time with a disciplined friend could boost your motivation to maintain healthy habits.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

There's no abiding success without commitment.

Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success.

Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility... in the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have... is the ability to take on responsibility.

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

Applause waits on success.

Success is sweet and treacherous.