Welcome to the Quotable Success Collections!

Quotable Success, like BeMoreCreative.com, encourages thinking, working, and living more creatively. Creativity is "the power to connect the seemingly unconnected" (W. Plommer). To support this work, we earn a small affiliate commission. Please browse creatively!


Theodore H White: I'd get into...

Theodore H White: I'd get into...

I'd get into a room and disappear into the woodwork. Now the rooms are so crowded with reporters getting...

More about this quote...

George Bancroft: Truth is not...

George Bancroft: Truth is not...

Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their...

More about this quote...

Margaret Walker: You is born...

Margaret Walker: You is born...

You is born lucky, and it's better to be born lucky than born rich, cause if you is lucky you can git rich, but if...

More about this quote...

Colin Powell: Don't let adverse...

Colin Powell: Don't let adverse...

Don't let adverse facts stand in the way of a good decision.

Source: Colin Powell's...

More about this quote...

Grace Murray Hopper: At any given...

Grace Murray Hopper: At any given...

At any given moment, there is always a line representing what your boss will believe. If you step over it, you will...

More about this quote...

John Paul Jones: I have not...

John Paul Jones: I have not...

I have not yet begun to fight.

Source: Retort when informed his ship was sinking...

More about this quote...

Elizabeth Bowen: One can live...

Elizabeth Bowen: One can live...

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Source: The Heat of the...

More about this quote...

Elizabeth Bowen: Experience isn't interesting...

Elizabeth Bowen: Experience isn't interesting...

Experience isn't interesting till it begins to repeat itself - in fact, till it does that, it hardly is...

More about this quote...

Annie Dillard: Crystals grew inside...

Annie Dillard: Crystals grew inside...

Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...

More about this quote...

Alvin Toffler: Technology feeds on...

Alvin Toffler: Technology feeds on...

Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible.

Source: In...

More about this quote...

Charles Buxton: To make pleasures...

Charles Buxton: To make pleasures...

To make pleasures pleasant, shorten them.

Source:
-- Charles Buxton, ( ...

More about this quote...

Charles Buxton: Experience shows that...

Charles Buxton: Experience shows that...

Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body...

More about this quote...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Youth is not...

Natalie Clifford Barney: Youth is not...

Youth is not a question of years: one is young or old from birth.

Source: Samples...

More about this quote...

Natalie Clifford Barney: How many inner...

Natalie Clifford Barney: How many inner...

How many inner resources one needs to tolerate a life of leisure without fatigue.

More about this quote...

Emile Zola: If you shut...

Emile Zola: If you shut...

If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.

Source: In The...

More about this quote...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Detection is, or...

Arthur Conan Doyle: Detection is, or...

Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science, and should be treated in the same cold unemotional manner. You have...

More about this quote...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You will, I...

Arthur Conan Doyle: You will, I...

You will, I am sure, agree with me that. . . if page 534 only finds us in the second chapter, the length of the first...

More about this quote...

Greg Norman: Setting goals for...

Greg Norman: Setting goals for...

Setting goals for your game is an art. The trick is in setting them at the right level neither too low nor too...

More about this quote...

Bonnie Blair: My parents put...

Bonnie Blair: My parents put...

My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked...

More about this quote...

Anna Kournikova: There are a...

Anna Kournikova: There are a...

There are a lot of pretty girls. I am a tennis player first of all, that is why I am here, and if wasn't producing...

More about this quote...

Page 510 of 2,002


(C)2025 Quotable Success - All Rights Reserved.

Quotable Success
Harrisonburg, VA