Attainable Quotes
112 quotes by 101 authors
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Great dad. Yeah, he would ask me for money on birthdays and, you know, inappropriate times. And I just wrote him off like, 'You're not…
— Drew Barrymore
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For some years I deserted religion in favour of Marxism. The republic of goodness seemed more attainable than the Kingdom of God.
— Lionel Blue
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The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
— John Buchan
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Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
— Lord Chesterfield
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God and nature have thrown all human fortunes into the midst of mankind; and they are thus attainable rather by rapine than by industry, by…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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You have a gift that only you can give the world - that's the whole reason you're on the planet. Use your precious energy to…
— Oprah Winfrey
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My God grant me love for that which has splendor, but in this time of my life let me strive for attainable things.
— Pindar
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Education is the leading human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them; and these two objects are always attainable…
— John Ruskin
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You have to set goals that are almost out of reach. If you set a goal that is attainable without much work or thought, you…
— Steve Garvey
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No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance.
— Samuel Johnson
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No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance, or to extinguish the desire of fond…
— Samuel Johnson
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I conclude that, while it is true that science cannot decide questions of value, that is because they cannot be intellectually decided at all, and…
— Bertrand Russell
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We cannot feel strongly toward the totally unlike because it is unimaginable, unrealizable; nor yet toward the wholly like because it is stale - identity…
— Charles Horton Cooley
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The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint, a sane and…
— Otto Hermann Kahn
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I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary talent and extraordinary…
— Sir Fowell Buxton, 1st Baronet
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1. Stress improvement, not perfection (or winning). 2. Don't take yourself too seriously; laugh at yourself and have fun. 3. Set attainable goals; reach them…
— Dick Gould
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...I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns…
— John O'Callaghan
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The goal you set must be challenging. At the same time, it should be realistic and attainable, not impossible to reach. It should be challenging…
— Rick Hansen
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No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found that the last…
— Charles Babbage
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Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable.
— Oprah Winfrey
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