Achievement Quotes

2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors

The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a… — John Kenneth Galbraith
A man is the sum of his actions, of what he has done, of what he can do, Nothing else. — John Galsworthy
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands. — Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so. — Charles de Gaulle
Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is somebody who leads… — Carlos Ghosn
To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. — Khalil Gibran
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I dream of painting and then I paint my dream. — Vincent Van Gogh
Companies in the East put a lot more emphasis on human relationships, while those from the West focus on the product, the bottom line. Westerners… — Daniel Goleman
Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult, and difficult as if they were easy; in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep,… — Baltasar Gracian
In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock! — Graham Greene
I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me. — Zane Grey
My father's biggest achievement was to motivate the South Korean people, to show them we could become prosperous if we worked hard. He taught me… — Park Geun-hye
Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his… — James S. Coleman
To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us -… — Charles Caleb Colton
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult… — Confucius
It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog. — Joseph Conrad
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements. — Mason Cooley
If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. — Norman Cousins
My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain. — Simon Cowell
I could just sit back and get someone to spin my achievements, I suppose, but when I see others do it, I always think, 'Why… — Simon Cowell
It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage. — George William Curtis
Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. — Salvador Dali
Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before… — Robertson Davies
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing. — Eugene Delacroix

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