Why do we place such a disproportionate emphasis on sporting achievement? Why doesn't success in other fields receive similar attention... Maybe it's… — Mia Freedman Copy Share Image
The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I'm so grateful that I was raised by a mother who really instilled in me that my moral compass and achievements all… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Connecticut's public schools are among the best in the nation, but there's more that we can do to close achievement gaps so… — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, if only in your mind and regardless of what others think, you must live beyond the fence and know your shit… — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
When America was first made known to Europe, the part assumed by France on the borders of that new world was peculiar,… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
There is an old joke about socialism as the synthesis of the highest achievements of the whole human history to date: from… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially.… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my works. But there's not one thing that I can put my finger on and say, "That is my… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
My pride and my power of vision were all that I owned when I started - and whatever I achieved, was achieved… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In trying to evaluate Hopkins' unique contribution to biochemistry it may perhaps be said that he alone amongst his contemporaries succeeded in… — Marjory Stephenson Copy Share Image
I've always thought that my exposure to competitive sports helped me a great deal in the operating room. It teaches you endurance,… — Denton Cooley Copy Share Image
What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be like a photographer. Get your vision right, keep yourself focus, zoom in on your goals & you'll capture success that'll become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I see it, creative achievement is the very heart of the human enterprise... The destiny of man, of all men and… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Revolution did not necessarily involve sanguinary strife. It was not a cult of bomb and pistol. They may sometimes be mere means… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
Only the development of his inner powers can offset the dangers inherent in man's losing control of the tremendous natural forces at… — Roberto Assagioli Copy Share Image
Growth follows knowledge; action follows inspiration; opportunity follows perception; always the spiritual first, then the transformation into the infinite and illimitable possibilities… — Charles F. Haanel Copy Share Image
This became Delacroix 's theme: that the achievements of the spirit all that a great library contained were the result of a… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“It was possible in this wonderful city for that nameless little boy -for any of its millions- to have a decent chance… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
I always thought there was some place I was going, that there was some success or some achievement or some box-office number… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Lack of opportunity breeds dreams of escape. But professionals and managers who have invested in their careers do not leave the work… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
SETH said: When the intellect is used properly, it thinks of a goal and automatically sets the body in motion toward it,… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
In order to achieve the goal one should develop full confidence that he would certainly achieve the goal. He should not think… — Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others- or, in a word,… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Concentrate on your goals. Do not allow other thoughts to enter your mind. If you allow them to, other things could take… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
Faith in the creative process, in the dynamics of emergence, in the values and purposes that transcend past achievements and past forms,… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable with the idea of there being late bloomers, and for me, of course, there's no difficulty at all in… — Daniel Tammet Copy Share Image
My biggest achievement - besides being drafted into the NBA - was becoming a father. Being a father has made me experience… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
The story of Pakistan, its struggle and its achievement, is the very story of great human ideals, struggling to survive in the… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
“When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes and setbacks along the way. But… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
Unlikely accomplishments are borne out of single-minded purposefulness. Future superstars don't get there by keeping part of their heart in reserve. — John Eliot Copy Share Image
Be sure to set your goals so high that you can't possibly accomplish them in one lifetime. That way you'll always have… — Ted Turner Copy Share Image
An Olympic medal is the greatest achievement and honour that can be received by an athlete. I would swap any World Title… — Jeff Fenech Copy Share Image
You my friend, can achieve any dreams you want, if you follow through. Find something you REALLY love, work with it &… — Kristen Farah Copy Share Image
What's more important than the media, there's this thing called ObamaCare, which was President Obama's signature domestic achievement. It won Republicans the… — William Kristol Copy Share Image
People are tied together and yet isolated from each other by invisible threads of rhythm and hidden walls of time. Time is...… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
“Real change is difficult at the beginning, but gorgeous at the end. Change begins the moment you get the courage and step… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
What determines how much time and deliberate practice a child is willing to devote to achievement? Nothing less than her character. — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
