Achievement Quotes
2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors
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The achievement of Tahrir Square wasn’t just its grand political movement but the tiny personal battles fought and won against the frictions wearing down Egyptian…
— Shereen El Feki
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A wise Government seeks to provide the opportunity through which the best of individual achievement can be obtained, while at the same time it seeks…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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To a great extent the achievements of invention, of mechanical and of artistic creation, must of necessity, and rightly, be individual rather than governmental. It…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I think my best skill as an architect is the achievement of hand-to-eye coordination. I am able to transfer a sketch into a model into…
— Frank Gehry
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The book is so rich and yet it is well done. A rare achievement indeed!
— Gil Kalai
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Patrick White is a strongly individual, richly gifted, original and highly significant writer whose powers are remarkable and whose achievement is large. His art is…
— William Walsh
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The Transformation of the World is lavishly reinforced with critical apparatus (that, too, must have been a labor of Hercules to translate--I honestly never expected…
— Steve Donoghue
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Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic account of the…
— Arvid Carlsson
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Pride is the recognition of the fact that you are your own highest value and, like all of man's values, it has to be earned-that…
— John Galt
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Whether or not it is ultimately the best of all conceivable scripts for Korean, Hangeul must unquestionably rank as one of the great intellectual achievements…
— Geoffrey Sampson
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Sexually,Woman is Nature's contrivance for perpetuating its highest achievement.
— George Bernard Shaw
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I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a…
— Romain Gary
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My ability to persuade my wife to marry me [was] quite my most brilliant achievement ... Of course, it would have been impossible for any…
— Winston Churchill
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Contentment is never the outcome of fulfillment, of achievement, or of the possession of things; it is not born of action or inaction. It comes…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I see no other conceivable strategy for the achievement of liberty than political action. Religious or philosophical conversion of each man and woman is simply…
— Murray Rothbard
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Well I've said it before and I'll say it again — America's best days are yet to come. Our proudest moments are yet to be.…
— Ronald Reagan
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Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts of yesterday.
— Blaise Pascal
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All flesh is one: what matter scores; Or color of the suit Or if the helmet glints with blue or gold? All is one bold…
— Ray Bradbury
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We are still waging Peloponnesian wars. Our control of the material world and our positive science have grown fantastically. But our very achievements turn against…
— George Steiner
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It's always difficult for anyone trying to compete against their past achievements.
— Michael Jackson
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To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe.
— Anatole France
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Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory…
— Milton Friedman
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Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
— David Frost
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Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always…
— Robert Frost
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