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People tend to play in their comfort zone, so the best things are achieved in a state of surprise, actually. — Brian Eno
Roman civilization had achieved, within the bounds of its technology, relatively as great a mastery of time and space as we have achieved today. — Arthur Erickson
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. — Arthur Erickson
Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work. — William Feather
By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which… — Zelda Fitzgerald
Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and… — Helen Hayes
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the… — Napoleon Hill
These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm.… — Alfred Hitchcock
Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved. — Eric Hobsbawm
How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success. — Elbert Hubbard
Genuine happiness can only be achieved when we transform our way of life from the unthinking pursuit of pleasure to one committed to enriching our… — Daisaku Ikeda
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order, achieved by ignoring… — Jane Jacobs
What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
It wasn't success, because Teller and I, by the time Asparagus Valley got together - within a year, we had achieved all our goals. I… — Penn Jillette
When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to… — James Earl Jones
I was obsessed with being popular in high school and never achieved it. There's photos from our high school musicals, and I'm comically in the… — Mindy Kaling
As for goals, I don't set myself those anymore. I'm not one of these 'I must have achieved this and that by next year' kind… — Paul Kane
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. — Helen Keller
There used to be a cruel joke that said Brazil is the country of the future, and always will be; Obama is the Brazil of… — Charles Krauthammer
Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings. — R. D. Laing

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