Quotes related to ACHIEVEMENT

Thursday, January 20, 2011

"The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore." Dale Carnegie

"Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was." Robert Louis Stevenson

"The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials." Chinese proverb

"Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully."-Zig Ziglar

"A non-doer is very often a critic-that is, someone who sits back and watches doers, and then waxes philosophically about how the doers are doing. It's easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk, and change." Dr. Wayne W. Dyer

"Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished." Confucius

"The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests." Epictetus

"We live in deeds, not years: In thoughts not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." David Bailey

"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

"Remember, you can earn more money, but when time is spent is gone forever." Zig Ziglar

"The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary." Thomas Edison

"Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that." Norman Vincent Peale.

"It's your aptitude, not just your attitude that determines your ultimate altitude." Zig Ziglar

"Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that." Sir James M. Barrie

"We will either find a way, or make one." Hannibal

"If you're insincere, it's manipulative" Zig Ziglar

"Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows." Ben Stein

"There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it." Havelock Ellis

"Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best." Theodore Isaac Rubin

"Death comes to all but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold."George Fabricius

"Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment." Adam Clayton Powell

"For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve." Aristotle

"I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more." Jonas Salk

"It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get." Morarji Desai

"What we don't need to know for achievement, we need to know for our pleasure. Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight." William Safire

"Mere longevity is a good things for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity." Gabriel Heatter

"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The only way around is through." Robert Frost

"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." Vincent Van Gogh

"I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more." Jonas Salk

"The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses." Napoleon Hill

"The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality" Carl Jung

"There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting." J. G. Holland

"Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement." Charles F. Kettering

"Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements." Napoleon Hill

"Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together." Vincent Van Gogh

"Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I realize the price was small." Gordon Parks

"The future is not a gift -- it is an achievement." Harry Lauder

"If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy." A. P. Gouthey

"Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances." Orison Swett Marden

"To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory." Brendan Behan

"Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that." Norman Vincent Peale

"An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement." Albert Camus

"So much to do, so little done, such things to be." Lord Alfred Tennyson

"Death comes to all But great achievements build a monument Which shall endure until the sun grows cold." Georg Fabricius

"The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort." Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Every teacher has to learn the lession." Jaymie Meyer

"Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified." Samuel Johnson

"I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more." Jonas Salk

"luck is what happens , when the preparation meets the opportunity." Avinash Kumar Pillai

"Desires are dreams,if they are not transformed into deeds.." Avinash Kumar Pillai

"It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others." Dietrich Bonhoeffer

"The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures." Earl Warren

"Innocence of heart and violence of feeling are necessary in any kind of superior achievement: The arts cannot exist without them." Louise A. Bogan

"Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that." James Matthew Barrie"

"Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity. " Gabriel Heatter

"Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation." Jack Kinder

"There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs." William Hastie

"Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait." Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

"If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement." Jimmy Carter

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