Attainment Quotes
209 quotes by 180 authors
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Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an…
— Mary Astell
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Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.
— Gerry Adams
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The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.
— Bhumibol Adulyadej
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Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the…
— Joseph Campbell
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Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial…
— George Washington
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You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general view of the…
— Louis Agassiz
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The attainment of the economic aims of man presupposes peace.
— Ludwig von Mises
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I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action…
— Napoleon Hill
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If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of either force or fraud; and…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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If you throw away all thoughts of attainment, you will then come to see the real purpose of your quest.
— Seungsahn
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The rarest attainment is to grow old happily and gracefully.
— Lydia M. Child
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The assumption of merit is easier, less embarrassing, and more effectual than the actual attainment of it.
— William Hazlitt
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Life is given for wisdom, and yet we are not wise; for goodness, and we are not good; for overcoming evil, and evil remains; for…
— Thornton T. Munger
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The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who…
— Tony Robbins
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There is no road to success but through a clear strong purpose. Nothing can take its place. A purpose underlies character, culture, position, attainment of…
— Thornton T. Munger
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Individuality realized is the supreme attainment of the human soul, the master-master's work of art. Individuality is sacred.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Resolve that you will now lay aside all else and concentrate upon the attainment of conscious unity with God.
— Wallace D. Wattles
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During the century after Newton, it was still possible for a man of unusual attainments to master all fields of scientific knowledge. But by 1800,…
— Isaac Asimov
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It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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