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Here are 10 quotes to inspire, empower, and motivate you to launch your goals and blast off to your dreams! Although all these successful people are now dead, we can certainly learn from their famous quotations.

1. Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
   Amos Bronson Alcott - 1799-1888 American Educator Social Reformer
2. For true success ask yourself these four questions: Why? Why not? Why not me? Why not now?
   James Allen - 1864-1912 British-born American Essayist Author of As a Man Thinketh
3. We fall forward to succeed.
   Mary Kay Ash - 1915 - 2001 American Businesswoman Founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics
4. Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.
   Arthur Ashe - 1943-1993 African-American Tennis Player
5. Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.
   Bernard M. Baruch - 1870-1965 American Financier
6. A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world.
   Edward William Bok - 1863-1930 Dutch-born American Editor
7. To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary: nature, study, and practice.
   Henry Ward Beecher - 1813-1887 American Preacher Orator Writer
8. The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion. It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider — and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation — persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.
   Alexander Graham Bell - 1847-1922 British-born American Inventor of Telephone
9. The toughest thing about being a success is that you’ve got to keep on being a success.
   Irving Berlin - 1888-1989 Russian Composer
10. The measure of a man’s success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.
    Sir Walter Besant - 1836-1901 British Historian and Novelist

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