High achievers sometimes are not the nicest people.

“After a few months of talking with people and observing them, I realized that the traits of the successful fitness enthusiasts had everything in…

— Chalene Johnson

High achievers dwell on what they do well and spend very little time evaluating themselves and their performances.

— John Eliot

“High achievers are motivated by pleasurable outcomes. Underachievers are motivated by pleasurable methods.”

— Newberry, Tommy

“The study authors believe that when high achievers are primed to achieve excellence, the idea that a task is “fun” undercuts their desire to…

— David DiSalvo

One quality of leaders and high achievers in every area seems to be a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.

— Brian Tracy

For the High Achievers, Studying Gave Them The Pleasing, Absorbing Challenge of Flow Percent of the Hours They Spent as It.

— Daniel Goleman

A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom…

— Margaret Heffernan

I haven't met too many people that don't intend to have a fulfilling life. High-achievers, however, end up allocating their resources in a way…

— Anonymous

“The high achievers will do anything to fulfil their dreams, to reach their goals and to accomplish their missions. They are willing to run…

— Euginia Herlihy

“Despite being high achievers, even experts in their fields, women can't seem to shake the sense that it is only a matter of time…

— Sheryl Sandberg

High achievers don't like mediocre people, mediocre people don't like high achievers.

— Nick Saban

It's great to get an 'F', but you also want to give the sense that there's something outside achievement. I've seen a lot of…

— Alain de Botton

High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite…

— Nancy Gibbs

High Achievers get pushed to the boundaries. Outstanding Achievers create stretch targets and go achieve them.

— Jasmina Siderovski

“High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately.”

— Robert Schuller