Achievement Quotes

2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors

All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. the first step is to know exactly what… — W. Clement Stone
It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.... Each new historical era… — George Steiner
The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of theoretical training would… — Nikola Tesla
Those who truly have the spirit of champions are never wholly happy with an easy win. Half the satisfaction stems from knowing that it was… — Nicole Haislett
Inspiration comes only to those who seek it with humility toward their own achievements and reverence toward the achievements of God. — Walter Russell
Of all the achievements of the human mind, the birth of the alphabet is the most momentous. — Frederic Goudy
Without adventure civilization is in full decay. ... The great fact [is] that in their day the great achievements of the past were the adventures… — Alfred North Whitehead
Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of any possible beneficiary.… — Ayn Rand
The story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer. — Edward McKendree Bounds
The starting point of great success and achievement has always been the same. It is for you to dream big dreams. There is nothing more… — Brian Tracy
Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking,… — Stephen Hawking
Any honest examination of the national life proves how far we are from the standard of human freedom with which we began. The recovery of… — James A. Baldwin
The miracle is that some have stepped out of the rags of the Republic's definition to assume the great burden and glory of their humanity… — James A. Baldwin
I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient Greece and China there stood the culture of Africa, unseen and denied… — Paul Robeson
Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement,… — Robert Foster Bennett
If you focus on the obstacles, then you give them more power. Instead focus on your purpose, on your most authentic and fundamental intentions. — Ralph Marston
We strain hardest for things which are almost, but now quite within reach. — Frederick William Faber
Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price to attain it… — John C. Maxwell
I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I… — Isaac Asimov
Common education standards are essential for producing the educated work force America needs to remain globally competitive. This voluntary state lead effort will help ensure… — Craig R. Barrett
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities; in the expert's mind there are few.... In the beginner's mind there is no thought, 'I have… — Shunryu Suzuki
Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement. — Hannah Whitall Smith
Now the reason the enlightened prince and the wise general conquer the enemy whenever they move and their achievements surpass those of ordinary men is… — Sun Tzu
The core of a soldier is moral discipline. It is intertwined with the discipline of physical and mental achievement. It motivates doing on your own… — William G. Bainbridge
The significance of a man is not in what he attains, but rather what he longs to attain. — Khalil Gibran

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