Achievement Quotes

2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors

With James Reese’s vivid and chilling novel, readers will gain a whole new appreciation of two gothic landmarks, Dracula and Jack the Ripper. Not only… — Matthew Pearl
You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know… — Joan Armatrading
Man is a transitional being. He is not final. The step from man to superman is the next approaching achievement in the earth evolution. It… — Sri Aurobindo
Before the deed comes the thought. Before the achievement comes the dream. Every mountain we climb, we first climb in our mind. — Royal Robbins
Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and innate creativity for… — Murray Bookchin
With The Myth of Achievement Tests, James J. Heckman, John Eric Humphries, and Tim Kautz have offered a wealth of insightful analysis and brought together… — Unknown Author
It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement. Remember that there is… — Isocrates
Consider the trivial but revealing hallmarks of urban hipsterdom: faux vintage photography, the handlebar mustache, and vinyl record players all hark back to an earlier… — Peter Thiel
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate, — Michael Eisner
What I've accomplished for myself is beyond my wildest dreams. What I accomplished for my country is one of my most proud achievements. — Li Na
Its kinda nice to be remembered by your peers and your fans, because you can achieve a lot of success and be a creep too!… — Karen Carpenter
People are tied together and yet isolated from each other by invisible threads of rhythm and hidden walls of time. Time is... a primary organizer… — Edward T. Hall
I like naked women. I'm a bloke. I'm supposed to like them. We're born like that. We like naked women as soon as we're pulled… — Steven Moffat
A dark horse, which had never been thought of, rushed past the grandstand in sweeping triumph. — Benjamin Disraeli
The full-grown modern human being who seeks but refuge finds instead boredom and mental dissolution, unless he can be, even in his withdrawal, creative. He… — Robert Briffault
To be thrown upon one's own resources, is to be cast in the very lap of fortune. — Benjamin Franklin
Is there anything in life so disenchanting as achievement? — Robert Louis Stevenson
There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town,… — Walt Whitman
Capital which overreaches for profits; labor which overreaches for wages, or a public which overreaches for bargains will all destroy such other. There is no… — Owen D. Young
Spurts don't count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran. — Herbert Kaufman
Genius is often a short way of spelling hard work. Poverty, obscurity, struggle and ambition formed the foundation for many careers of transcendent achievement. Few… — B. C. Forbes
Praise is well, compliment is well, but affection-that is the last and most precious reward that any man can win, whether by character or achievement. — Mark Twain
Keep a definite goal of achievement constantly in view. Realize that work well and worthily done makes life truly worth living. — Grenville Kleiser
All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one. — Henry Mitchell
Every attempt, by whatever authority, to fix a maximum of productive labor by a given worker in a given time is an unjust restriction upon… — Nicholas Murray Butler

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