Achievements Quotes
565 Achievements quotes by 451 unique authors
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... We in the USA have been depending on prayers, pleading, and self-abasement to a deity to bring us magical advantages, and have been encouraged…
— James Randi
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Our nation is indeed fortunate that we can still draw on an immense reservoir of courage, character, and fortitude, that we are still blessed with…
— Ronald Reagan
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Build your self-esteem by recalling all the ways you have succeeded, and your brain will be filled with images of you making your achievements happen…
— Jack Canfield
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One of my proudest achievements is that when an authoritative book about Hungarian literature came out about a decade ago, there was a little article…
— Tibor Fischer
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Everyone has taste, yet it is more of a taboo subject than sex or money. The reason for this is simple: claims about your attitudes…
— Stephen Bayley
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For the liberal state to accommodate a diversity of beliefs while having few positive convictions is one of the more admirable achievements of civilization.
— Terry Eagleton
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The capitalist engine is first and last an engine of mass production which unavoidably also means production for the masses. . . . It is…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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Freedom of enterprise was from the beginning not altogether a blessing. As the liberty to work or to starve, it spelled toil, insecurity, and fear…
— Herbert Marcuse
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Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in…
— Soong May-ling
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One of the achievements of which I am most proud was the codification, the writing into U.S. law, of the U.S. embargo on the Castro…
— Lincoln Diaz-Balart
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Most remember the groundbreaking first in sports; few remember the third or fourth to follow in those tracks. That's not downplaying anyone's achievements but rather…
— LZ Granderson
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Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the International Space Station and we will continue…
— Marc Garneau
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When we do not know a person - and also when we do - we have to judge his size by the size and nature…
— Mark Twain
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Social Security is one of the greatest achievements of the American government, protecting our elderly against poverty and assuring young people of a more secure…
— Mark Foley
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In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be…
— James S. Coleman
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As we view the achievements of aggregated capital, we discover the existence of trusts, combinations, and monopolies, while the citizen is struggling far in the…
— Grover Cleveland
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It seems to me quite disastrous that the idea should have got about that Christianity is an other-worldly, unreal, idealistic kind of religion that suggests…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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I will search for hidden talents that I didn't know I had and do my best to cultivate them. I am grateful for each day,…
— Horace Silver
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How much more must this be so in my own case for I am conscious not only of the great names and achievements of those…
— Cecil Frank Powell
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When the mind becomes so completely absorbed in perfect health that all sickness is forgotten, all the powers of mind will proceed to create health,…
— Christian D. Larson
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English life is nothing but a huge masquerade ball in which the participants contrive to conceal their feelings, their addresses, their hobbies, their incomes, their…
— Pierre Daninos
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We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are…
— Samuel Wilson
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People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no…
— Frederick Lenz
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We know enough to be sure that the scientific achievements of the next fifty years will be far greater, more rapid, and more surprising, than…
— Winston Churchill
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People who take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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