Quotes & Sayings About Success Maya Angelou

To become wondrously successful and to sustain that success in any profession, one must be willing to relinquish many pleasures and be ready to postpone gratification. — Maya Angelou

We love and lose in China,
we weep on England's moors,
and laugh and moan in Guinea,
and thrive on Spanish shores.
We seek success in Finland,
are born and die in Maine.
In minor ways we differ,
in major we're the same. — Maya Angelou

Success is loving life and daring to live it. — Maya Angelou

Whether our new start was going to end in success or failure didn't cross my mind. What I did know, and know consciously, was that it was already exciting. — Maya Angelou

I looked up the way I was going and back the way I come and since I wasn't satisfied I stepped off and [found] me a new path. — Maya Angelou

Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more. — Maya Angelou

The question is not how to survive, but how to thrive with passion, compassion, humor and style. — Maya Angelou

Being free is as difficult and as perpetual - or rather fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good jew or a good Moslem or a good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up in the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again. — Maya Angelou

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it. — Maya Angelou