“We sometimes congratulate someone, not because we value or find worthy what they have just achieved, but only because we fear coming… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There is only one person with whom to compete and that is yourself. Keep aiming to surpass your own best performance and… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Not everyone realises that to write a really good piece of journalism is at least as demanding intellectually as the achievement of… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Anytime you can muster the fury to actually write in the face of the impossibility of writing, that's an achievement. — John Maus Copy Share Image
Summer, with its dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. The fall… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I've found that often, just when you think you've hit a wall, you experience a breakthrough that takes you to new heights… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
Being is the basis of thinking, thinking is the basis of action, action is the basis of achievement and achievement is the… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their… — Fred Allen Copy Share Image
It is quite an achievement. People of liberal sympathies, stupefied by relativism, have become the apologists for a creedal wave that is… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
I think that the achievements of Catholicism on race are very, very impressive. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
It may seem sometimes as if a culture of peace does not stand a chance against the culture of war, the culture… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Sir Alex Ferguson is the most impressive person I've met in terms of charisma and achievement. — Angus Deayton Copy Share Image
Although I never marched through the streets shouting for Mao, I do believe that the liberation of China at the end of… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
Internal peace is an essential first step to achieving peace in the world. How do you cultivate it? It's very simple. In… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The more exquisitely and delightfully you can do nothing, the higher your life's achievement. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Not many of us will be leaders; and even those who are leaders must also be followers much of the time. This… — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
A sense of achievement improves general confidence and self-esteem. — Philippa Perry Copy Share Image
When was the last time you woke up and realized that today could be the best day of your life? Participate in… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
For the High Achievers, Studying Gave Them The Pleasing, Absorbing Challenge of Flow Percent of the Hours They Spent as It. — Daniel Goleman 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
People keep e-mailing me to ask, 'What is the meaning of life?' And they want me to e-mail them back quickly with… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image