Achievement Quotes
2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors
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It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this ambition, this aspiration…
— B. C. Forbes
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Let your desire for truth transcend all minor considerations. Ignorance is invariably confident. The man of knowledge learns to realize his own needs. Be honest…
— Grenville Kleiser
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Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It’s the most important achievement.
— Natalia Vodianova
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Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and temperament. If they…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The conservative response to modernity is to embrace it, but to embrace it critically, in full consciousness that human achievements are rare and precarious, that…
— Roger Scruton
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If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction.
— Ben Bernanke
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If you seek reality you must set yourself free of all backgrounds, of all cultures, of all patterns of thinking and feeling. Even the idea…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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With massive doses of eye-popping special effects I applaud the visual achievements in 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes.'
— Leonard Maltin
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Many times I wondered whether my achievement was worth the loneliness I experienced, but now I realize the price was small.
— Gordon Parks
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My dad was an incredibly brave man, completely dedicated to his family, with a love for all. If I could be half the dad he…
— Tom Daley
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It is India that gave us the ingenious method of expressing all numbers by means of ten symbols, each symbol receiving a value of position…
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
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To do something well is so worthwhile that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy. It would be a waste of life…
— Bruce McLaren
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Life is measured in achievement not in years alone
— Bruce McLaren
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It is only within the context of having properly developed your mind that you will be able to truly enjoy the achievement of your material…
— Mike Mentzer
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Writing a book isn’t an easy process nor is it always enjoyable, but it is one of life’s most satisfying achievements.
— Guy Kawasaki
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The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but…
— Candace Bushnell
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Whatever the drawbacks and failures I am convinced that in years to come humanity will look back to Soviet achievements as a source of profound…
— Ronnie Kasrils
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The world, I think, will wait a long time for Nikola Tesla's equal in achievement and imagination.
— Edwin Howard Armstrong
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If technology does not liberate all people for the pursuit of higher aspirations in human achievement, then all its technical potential will be meaningless.
— Jacque Fresco
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We have seen that intellect and achievement are far from perfectly correlated.
— Lewis Terman
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Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.
— Haile Selassie
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I am very optimistic about -- about Iraq. I mean, this could be one of the great achievements of this administration. You're going to see…
— Joe Biden
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Gonna Be One Of The Great Achievements Of This Administration
— Joe Biden
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Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of crowds.
— Nicholas Roerich
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