Success is a subjective term and can mean different things to different people. Some people define success by the wealth they accumulate, others by the impact they have on society, and still, others by their personal fulfillment.
Regardless of how you define success, there are certain qualities and traits that are common among successful people, and these are often reflected in their words of wisdom.
Here, we’ll take a look at inspiring quotes from successful people, including Nelson Mandela and Barack Obama.
1. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela
2. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.” – Barack Obama
3. “Success is not just about what you accomplish in your life, it’s about what you inspire others to do.” – Barack Obama
4. “Success is not how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives.” – Michelle Obama
5. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
6. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
7. “Successful people do what unsuccessful people are not willing to do.” – Eric Thomas
8. “I have failed again and again throughout my life. And that is why I succeed.” – Michael Jordan
9. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
10. “Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.” – Maya Angelou
