There is a special sadness in achievement, in the knowledge that a long-desired goal has been attained at last, and that life… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a life-long process — and the higher… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I want people to be more open and tolerant. I want them to know that behind every stranger is a backstory that… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
A year ago Guyana became politically free and independent. She assumed the untrammeled right to make her own decisions on what ought… — Forbes Burnham Copy Share Image
Extraordinary performances come out of a process of continuous, regular physical and mental practice. The mindset of an extraordinary athlete is relaxed… — Chungliang Al Huang Copy Share Image
In all sectors of society there should be roughly equal prospects of culture and achievement for everyone similarly motivated and endowed. The… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
The main condition for the achievement of love is the overcoming of one's narcissism. The narcissistic orientation is one in which one… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The great scientific achievements are research programmes which can be evaluated in terms of progressive and degenerative problemshifts; and scientific revolutions consist… — Imre Lakatos Copy Share Image
Making millions of friends is not an achievement, the achievement is to make a friend who stands with you when millions are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you have faith in your abilities, if you stay true to the path that feels right, if you channel your passion… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The late Roy Jenkins was both a mentor and a personal friend. He was a man of both phenomenal intellect and political… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Coming to understand a painting or a symphony in an unfamiliar style, to recognize the work of an artist or school, to… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
Creating a high-functioning education system requires all the strategies involved in building high-functioning organisations anywhere. It requires a deliberate and aggressive strategy… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
The lawyers' contribution to the civilizing of humanity is evidenced in the capacity of lawyers to argue furiously in the courtroom, then… — John Silber Copy Share Image
Go for the moon. If you don't get it, you'll still be heading for a star. Happiness lies not in the mere… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The establishment of religious freedom was no less momentous an achievement than the clearing of the great forest or the winning of… — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
It's not that I think weddings - or marriages - are letdowns. It's just that I want to see my wedding as… — Jessi Klein Copy Share Image
It has been proven time and time again in countless studies that students who actively participate in arts education are twice as… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Establish specific objectives, and move steadily toward them. A rudder won't control a drifting boat; it must be underway. Similarly, you need… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“One common thing about great achievers is that, they keep asking useful questions every day. They ask questions like; “What do I… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When I was research head of General Motors and wanted a problem solved, I'd place a table outside the meeting room with… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
What really matters for success, character, happiness and life long achievements is a definite set of emotional skills - your EQ -… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
One thing has not changed: to doubt the worth of minority students' achievement when they succeed is really only to present another… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
If a man seriously proposes to go in for lifting heavy weights, he should make a point of practising certain lifts every… — Arthur Saxon Copy Share Image
His Majesty's Government views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts of yesterday. You are today where the thoughts of yesterday… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Just as Christ said: I am not come to destroy the Law, but to fulfill it, so Spiritism says: We have not… — Allan Kardec Copy Share Image
There is no tragedy more woeful than the victory of hate, nor any attainment so hopelessly barren as the sterility of that… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
The mental game of business is understanding this Paradox: the better you think you are doing, the greater should be your cause… — Mark McCormack Copy Share Image
Just as there is no such thing as a collective or racial mind, so there is no such thing as a collective… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Vigilance in watching opportunity, tact and daring in seizing upon opportunity, force and persistence in crowding opportunity to its utmost of possible… — Austin Phelps Copy Share Image
There is no "scientific worldview" just as there is no uniform enterprise "science" - except in the minds of metaphysicians, school masters,… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
The achievement of freedom is hardly possible without the felt mourning. This ability to mourn, i.e, to give up the illusion of… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
I have more things going on right now than I can actually do without the invention of a cloning device. It is… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
“She could not descend to an existence where her brain would explode under the pressure of forcing itself not to outdistance incompetence.… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And it's positively uncouth to be proud of something… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Glamor is just sex that got civilized. A pretty girl, tastefully posed in a scant costume, is even a sort of cultural… — Dorothy Lamour Copy Share Image
Living Things. The garden can be as unlimited a resource as you want it to be. It's an escape from everything if… — Hazel Hawke Copy Share Image
