"The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself.……" — A.J. Cronin
"The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat."
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12 Quotes by A.J. Cronin
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Hell is the place where one has ceased to hope.
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[Once plans for each eventuality are resolved, further] Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of…
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Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how…
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Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.
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That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!
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You are very attractive. And your greatest charm is that you do not realise it!
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Life is no straight and easy corridor along which we travel free and unhampered, but a maze of passages, through…
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Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them
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Religions are many, reason is one, we are all brothers.
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Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.
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Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give,…
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More Achievement Quotes
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go…
— Neil Armstrong
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
— Irving Babbitt
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of…
— Christian Bale
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how…
— Albert Bandura
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
— Irving Berlin
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