Like his admirer Samuel Beckett, Johnson locates his voices among conditions of such deprivation that even the most miserable memories are gilded… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
The conservative response to modernity is to embrace it, but to embrace it critically, in full consciousness that human achievements are rare… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Turgenev's achievement lies in how he succeeded, in spite of himself, his country, and his time, in exempting his work from public… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
In endeavor itself there is a certain dynamic entertainment, affording an illusion of useful purpose. With achievement the illusion is dispelled. Man's… — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important.… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
Obviously this song is an achievement for me in my career, but what makes me really feel good is to make Latinos… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
That's what running does to lives. It's not just exercise. It's not just achievement. It's a daily discipline that has nothing to… — Martin Dugard Copy Share Image
“Unassuming in manner, genial and kindly in his intercourse with his fellow-men, never showing impatience or irritation, devoid of personal ambition of… — Henry Andrews Bumstead Copy Share Image
“When the fuel is dried up in a vehicle, it stops driving automatically. You are a vehicle in the spiritual and the… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If you imagine that once you have accomplished your ambitions you will have time to turn to the Way, you will discover… — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
We naturally assume that our mental structures are universal. But I suppose an outside biologist looking at us would see something very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“If you hold a candle close to you, its flame rises. And if you hold it away from you, its flame shrinks.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I think my biggest achievement is that after going through a rather difficult time, I consider myself comparatively sane. I'm proud of… — Jackie Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Still the heights of flying remains to be arrived. Still the wise lessons of life remains to be experienced. Its only the… — Ishwar Jha Copy Share Image
The Baseball Hall of Fame is something every player dreams about, but being a member of God's Hall of Fame is the… — Gary Carter Copy Share Image
Receiving the Newcombe Medal for a third year in a row is an amazing honour. The Newcombe Medal is a great occasion… — Samantha Stosur Copy Share Image
The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
It goes back to the if identity becomes your achievement, what do you do, this is what happens? And I do think… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few… In the beginner's mind there is no… — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
I die with a joyful heart in the knowledge of our infinite achievements and of a contribution unique in the history that… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
When I talk about my own achievements, know I worked hard and it was and still is a struggle, its far from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
One of our chief needs as creative beings is support. Unfortunately, this can be hard to come by. Ideally, we would be… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
There remain a few people in NASA who are there to accomplish great things; but most of NASA now consists of the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Beware of those who criticize you when you deserve some praise for an achievement, for it is they who secretly desire to… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of… — Henry Fairfield Osborn Copy Share Image
People say you should not have to work hard to make a relationship work... They've probably never experienced the joy of achieving… — Devang Sanghvi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the importance that we must attach to the achievement of an artist or a group of artists may properly be measured… — Walter Sickert Copy Share Image
The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Space station is, it really is one of the more, if not the most, impressive technological achievement of the modern day, not… — Kevin A. Ford Copy Share Image
Every man who accomplishes things sees first in his mind what he wishes to do. He puts away all doubt. It makes… — Charles Fillmore Copy Share Image
The jealousy that arises from another's achievement is overcome by developing an awareness of and admiration for one's own and other's achievement. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
But if the longing for the achievement of the goal is powerfully alive within us, then shall we not lack the strength… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of fundamental discoveries, of great achievements of the intellect, that they retain an undiminished power upon the imagination of… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Believe Big. The size of your success is determined by the size of your belief. Think little goals and expect little achievements.… — David J. Schwartz Copy Share Image
The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found… — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
As far as being the longest-reigning X Division champion, it's a pretty remarkable achievement, due to all the men who have held… — Austin Aries Copy Share Image
The secret of biography resides in finding the link between talent and achievement. A biography seems irrelevant if it doesnt discover the… — Leon Edel Copy Share Image
The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much-the companies never; it is the units-the single… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Leaders who want to increase joy and success in the workplace must learn to take most of their personal satisfaction from the… — Dennis Bakke Copy Share Image
