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Achievement Quotes by Ludwig von Mises
- Many pioneers of these industrial changes, it is true, became rich. But they acquired their wealth by supplying the public with motor cars, airplanes, radio…
- Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.
- The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern industrialism and all…
- In the bureaucratic machine of socialism the way toward promotion is not achievement but the favor of the superiors.
- The main achievement of economics is that it has provided a theory of peaceful human cooperation. This is why the harbingers of violent conflict have…
- Every man aims at avoiding what causes him pain; the activities of government ultimately consist in the infliction of pain. All great achievements of mankind…
- It is always the individual who thinks. Society does not think any more than it eats or drinks. The evolution of human reasoning from the…
- They [intellectuals] coined most of the slogans that guided the butcheries of Bolshevism, Fascism, and Nazism. Intellectuals extolling the delights of murder, writers advocating censorship,…
- Western civilization is based upon the libertarian principle, and all its achievements are the results of the action of free men.
More Achievement Quotes
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong
- Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
- If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying. — Irving Babbitt
- All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that… — Christian Bale
- Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is… — Albert Bandura
- Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore
- The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will… — Samuel Adams
- It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. — Saul Bellow
- You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible! — Ezra Taft Benson
- The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they… — Ezra Taft Benson
- The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. — Irving Berlin