Words for the Climb: Quotes on Career Motivation

The path to career success is paved with both triumphs and challenges. Sometimes, a well-timed quote can be the spark that ignites your motivation and propels you forward.

Motivational Quotes For Career Success

1. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
— Albert Schweitzer

2. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
— Steve Jobs

3. “Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
— Winston Churchill

4. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”
— Theodore Roosevelt

5. “Opportunities don’t happen, you create them.”
— Chris Grosser

6. “Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire.”
— Arnold H. Glasow

7. “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.”
— Steve Jobs

8. “The future depends on what you do today.”
— Mahatma Gandhi

9. “Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally. It comes from what you do consistently.”
— Marie Forleo

10. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt

11. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
— John D. Rockefeller

12. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.”
— Vidal Sassoon

13. “Success is not in what you have, but who you are.”
— Bo Bennett

14. “The harder you work for something, the greater you’ll feel when you achieve it.”
— Unknown

15. “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.”
— Zig Ziglar

16. “Success is not about being the best. It’s about always getting better.”
— Behdad Sami

17. “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
— Mark Twain

18. “Success is not just about climbing the ladder; it’s about the journey to the top.”
— Unknown

19. “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.”
— Charles Kingsleigh

20. “Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and day out.”
— Robert Collier

21. “The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it.”
— Jordan Belfort

22. “Success is not for the chosen few, but for the few who choose it.”
— Unknown

23. “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.”
— Colin R. Davis

24. “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.”
— Orison Swett Marden

25. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
— Herman Cain

26. “Success is not the destination, but the journey.”
— Zig Ziglar

27. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”
— Will Rogers

28. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
— Winston S. Churchill

29. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt

30. “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.”
— Charles Kingsleigh

31. “Success is not for the chosen few, but for the few who choose it.”
— Unknown

32. “The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.”
— Colin R. Davis

33. “Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.”
— Orison Swett Marden

34. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
— Herman Cain

35. “Success is not the destination, but the journey.”
— Zig Ziglar

36. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.”
— Will Rogers

37. “Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”
— Winston S. Churchill

38. “Your time is limited, don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”
— Steve Jobs

39. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
— Steve Jobs

40. “The only way to predict the future is to create it.”
— Peter Drucker