Accomplishment Quotes
970 Accomplishment quotes by 707 unique authors
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There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.
— Ronald Reagan
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I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind…
— Charles Lindbergh
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Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Actually there were many officers' clubs that Yossarian had not helped build, but he was proudest of the one on Pianosa. It was a sturdy…
— Joseph Heller
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It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
— John Wooden
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You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just to be eclipsed…
— Daniel Handler
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Adults constantly raise the bar on smart children, precisely because they're able to handle it. The children get overwhelmed by the tasks in front of…
— Haruki Murakami
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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's a day…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is the…
— Wilkie Collins
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Ignore any loss of nerve, ignore any loss of self-confidence, ignore any doubt or confusion. Move on believing in love, in peace, and harmony, and…
— Anne Rice
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Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.
— Brigham Young
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The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The greatest of all the accomplishments of 20th century science has been the discovery of human ignorance
— Lewis Thomas
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True joy is to take pleasure in one's own accomplishments....
— Kazuo Koike
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If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women. The world perhaps would laugh at me, and accuse me of…
— Abigail Adams
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The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.
— Bill Gates
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All your life, other people will try to take your accomplishments away from you. Don't you take it away from yourself.
— Michael Crichton
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If you want to be proud of yourself, then do things in which you can take pride
— Karen Horney
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You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must…
— E. M. Forster
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Nothing fires the warrior’s heart more with courage than to find himself and his comrades at the point of annihilation, at the brink of being…
— Steven Pressfield
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Art is an expression of joy and awe. It is not an attempt to share one's virtues and accomplishments with the audience, but an act…
— David Mamet
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Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair…
— John Calvin
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Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that used to define…
— Mitch Albom
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Intimacy, says the phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, is the highest value. I resist this statement at first. What about artistic achievement, or moral courage, or heroism,…
— Mark Doty
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