Achievement Quotes
2338 Achievement quotes by 1374 unique authors
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Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.
— George Bernard Shaw
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On the basis of biological, sociological, and historical knowledge, we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay, but the sum…
— Hu Shih
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Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent…
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough!
— Shel Silverstein
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Don't confuse honours with achievement.
— Zadie Smith
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With my academic achievement in high school I was accepted rather readily at Princeton and equally as fast at Yale, but my test scores were…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
— Charles Stanley
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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
— Ben Stein
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Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that…
— Ben Stein
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To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The seven marvels that best represent man's achievements over the last 2,000 years will be determined by Internet vote... so look for Howard Stern's Private…
— Jon Stewart
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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
— W. Clement Stone
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All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what…
— W. Clement Stone
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Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
— W. Clement Stone
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I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die.
— James Taylor
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Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We must walk consciously only part way toward our goal, and then leap in the dark to our success.
— Henry David Thoreau
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If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things.
— Henry David Thoreau
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A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend.
— Henry David Thoreau
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To me the ego is the habitual and compulsive thought processes that go through everybody's mind continuously. External things like possessions or memories or failures…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
— G. M. Trevelyan
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It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
— Harry S. Truman
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It is easier to stay out than get out.
— Mark Twain
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It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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