Accomplished Quotes

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

This is, for an accomplished Latino, an accomplished African American, an accomplished anyone who disproves stereotypes, it's a constant battle in your…

— Sonia Sotomayor

When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.

— Laozi

... even the most sublimely accomplished non-stop talker can't consistently please.

— J. D. Salinger

[U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run…

— Shulamith Firestone

Alas, you don't need monsters for monstrous deeds to be accomplished.

— Zygmunt Bauman

Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by…

— Jorge Luis Borges

We do not know today whether we are busy or idle. In times when we thought ourselves indolent, we have afterwards discovered…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't know Beyoncé, but I have the impression that she's sincere, that she really is a feminist and wanted to put…

— Gloria Steinem

The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.

— Arnold Bennett

With Epcot Center, the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a land of…

— Anonymous

Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting…

— Amy Ridenour

Society was calling to its accomplished child to come, to be taken care of, to be instructed, to be judged, to be…

— Joseph Conrad

All that the Y.M.C.A.'s horse and rings really accomplished was to fill me with an ineradicable distaste, not only for Christian endeavor…

— H. L. Mencken

I am indeed a fortunate man and today's hours are but a bonus, undeserved. Why have I been allowed to live this…

— Og Mandino

When his (the good ruler's) task is accomplished and his work done, The people all say, "It happened to us naturally.

— Laozi

Ever notice how your senses are heightened when you are in challenging situations? You're experiencing an adrenaline rush that gives you extra…

— Donald Trump

Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.

— Anton Chekhov

The purest evil that human efforts could attain, in other words, was probably achieved by those men who made their wills the…

— Yukio Mishima

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something.…

— William James

Rock stars generally don't last in the Senate, starting with John Kennedy. Too much work, too slow, too little juice. Getting something…

— Susan Estrich

I think the basis - the foundation - has already been laid for a society where people will work together and enjoy…

— Huey Newton

But you must be patient and careful; nor should you expect to become an accomplished archer without long and severe training.

— Maurice Thompson

I go to bed every night and the list of what I've accomplished is astounding.

— Kelly Clarkson

I am thrilled and honored to have a seat at the table for meaningful conversation with so many accomplished women in the…

— Laila Ali