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Success Quote Generator
Random quotes about success, hard work and achievement from inventors, leaders and writers — for presentations, graduation cards and career posts. Press New quote for another — your saved quotes stay in this browser.
Success Quote Generator
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Great uses for success quotes
- Graduation and promotion cards
- Opening slide of a presentation
- LinkedIn posts and newsletters
- Office walls and vision boards
Tip
In a speech, use one quote and explain what it means for your audience in a sentence — a quote with context lands far better than a string of quotes.
A few success quotes from the collection
- “Well done is better than well said.” — Benjamin Franklin (Poor Richard’s Almanack (1737))
- “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” — Benjamin Franklin (Poor Richard’s Almanack (1735))
- “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” — Thomas Edison (quoted in 1903)
- “Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.” — Tim Notke (basketball coach)
- “Stay hungry. Stay foolish.” — Whole Earth Catalog (farewell issue (1974); quoted by Steve Jobs, Stanford (2005))
Frequently asked questions
Who said “Genius is one percent inspiration”?
Thomas Edison, in an interview first published in 1903.
Are the quotes accurate?
Each quote lists its author and source. Commonly misattributed internet quotes are excluded and paraphrases are marked.