Achievement Quotes
2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors
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I would rather die in the adventure of noble achievements than live in obscure and sluggish security.
— Margaret Cavendish
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When spiritual seeking becomes too complicated, its exercies too elaborated, its doctrines too esoteric, it becomes also too artificial and the resulting achievements too fabricated.…
— Paul Brunton
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Many people think of me as just a riff guitarist, but I think of myself in broader terms. As a musician I think my greatest…
— Jimmy Page
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We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult Danish population participated. Such an…
— Fredrik Bajer
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Intellectual achievement. The exercise of skill. Human feeling.
— Iain Banks
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At times many of us let that enemy of achievement--even the culprit 'self-defeat'--dwarf our aspirations, smother our dreams, cloud our vision, and impair our lives.…
— Thomas S. Monson
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You have the potential to become anything to which you set your mind. You have a mind and a body and a spirit. With these…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Humanitys greatest advances are not in its discoveries, but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity. Whether through democracy, strong public education, quality…
— Bill Gates
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Faith is not an art. Faith is not an achievement. Faith is not a good work of which some may boast while others can excuse…
— Karl Barth
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A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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What determines how much time and deliberate practice a child is willing to devote to achievement? Nothing less than her character.
— Martin Seligman
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Of the many 'firsts' with which I have been involved at the Texas Heart Institute —including the first successful human heart transplant in the United…
— Denton Cooley
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The Life-Force is a sort of tame God. You can switch it on when you want, but it will not bother you. All the thrills…
— C.S. Lewis
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Our current tax code is one that was designed by and for the benefit of politicians and lobbyists. It punishes achievement and rewards laziness. It…
— Neal Boortz
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A Winner's Blueprint for Achievement BELIEVE while others are doubting. PLAN while others are playing. STUDY while others are sleeping. DECIDE while others are delaying.…
— William Arthur Ward
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You cannot compare your athletic achievement to the importance of children and giving them a safe environment in which to grow up and enjoy life.
— Steffi Graf
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But the female mind has demonstrated a capacity for all the mental acquirements and achievements of men, and as generations ensue that capacity will be…
— Nikola Tesla
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Living for God's glory is the greatest achievement we can accomplish with our lives.
— Rick Warren
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Purpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger.
— Ken Blanchard
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By and large, the Healing Dream is not the defender of our waking goals-material achievement, perfect romance, a modest niche in history-but an advocate-general for…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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Many have questioned the quality of this sort of achievement, deploring the use of pitons, tension traverses and expansion bolts, but the record speaks for…
— Allen Steck
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Not many of us will be leaders; and even those who are leaders must also be followers much of the time. This is the crucial…
— Garry Wills
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Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
— Susan L. Taylor
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The achievement of high universal literacy is the key to all other fundamental improvements in American education.
— E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
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