29/07/2015
As the new year approaches many self
employed individuals may find themselves
thinking about their past year and the
year to come . A significant part of this
reflective period may be spent on
determining your level of success .
Everyone has a different idea of what
determines success . Whether you reached
your goals last year, or are trying to
aspire to new ones this year, there are a
few basic principles that allow you to
reach any level of success no matter what
area of your life you ’ re focusing on. To
help illustrate some of these key
principles, we ’re sharing some of our
favorite quotes on the topic . It is our
hope that they are as inspiring to you as
they are to us.
Passion is a key ingredient to success …
“When a man feels throbbing within him
the power to do what he undertakes as
well as it can possibly be done , this is
happiness, this is success .”
“Success is not the key to happiness .
Happiness is the key to success . If you
love what you are doing, you will be
successful .”
Be ready when opportunity comes
knocking…
“The secret of success in life is for a man
to be ready for his opportunity when it
comes . ”
“Most successful men have not achieved
their distinction by having some new
talent or opportunity presented to them .
They have developed the opportunity that
was at hand. ”
You must remain steadfast in your belief
and purpose…
“The secret of success is consistency of
purpose. ”
“Always bear in mind that your own
resolution to success is more important
than any other one thing .”
“Successful and unsuccessful people do
not vary greatly in their abilities. They
vary in their desires to reach their
potential."
“The difference between a successful
person and others is not a lack of
strength , not a lack of knowledge, but
rather in a lack of will .”
Inaction = no movement towards your
dreams
“Success is your dreams with work clothes
on. ”
“None of the secrets of success will work
unless you do .”
Don’ t give up…
“Many of life’s failures are people who
did not realize how close they were to
success when they gave up .”
“Success is how high you bounce when you
hit bottom. ”
You must go beyond “ normal”
“No one 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 .”
“Success means having the courage , the
determination , and the will to become the
person you believe you were meant to be ”
What best represents success to you ?
Do you have a favorite quote that
motivates you to push harder towards
your goals ?
# Trust me when I say its only death that can fail you