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Achievement Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Men achieve a certain greatness unawares when working to another aim.
- Begin and proceed on a settled conviction that but little is permitted to any man to do or to know, and if he complies with…
- None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.
- The house praises the carpenter.
- Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
- Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
More Achievement Quotes
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong
- Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
- If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying. — Irving Babbitt
- All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that… — Christian Bale
- Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is… — Albert Bandura
- Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget… — Ethel Barrymore
- The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will… — Samuel Adams
- It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. — Henry Ward Beecher
- Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. — Saul Bellow
- You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible! — Ezra Taft Benson
- The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by where they… — Ezra Taft Benson
- The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. — Irving Berlin