Attainment Quotes
209 Attainment quotes by 177 unique authors
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Be not content with the common place in character anymore than with the commonplace in ambition or intellectual attainment. Do not expect that you will…
— William Jewett Tucker
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Physical fitness is the first requisite of happiness. Our interpretation of physical fitness is the attainment and maintenance of a uniformly developed body with a…
— Joseph Pilates
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Remove 'can't', 'won't' and 'shouldn't' from your vocabulary when they restrict attainment. Persevere if you truly believe your cause is just.
— Danny Villanueva
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I could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly…
— Adam Braun
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The purpose of a team is not goal attainment but goal alignment.
— Tom DeMarco
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Respect those elder to you in years, in knowledge and spiritual attainment and act with love and compassion with those who are younger or less…
— Shri Radhe Maa
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Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.
— Johan Huizinga
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That eminence of learning is not to be gained without labour, at least equal to that which any other kind of greatness can require, will…
— Samuel Johnson
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All progression in spiritual things is dependent upon the attainment of humility.
— Bruce R. McConkie
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The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The history of mankind is the history of ideas. For it is ideas, theories, and doctrines that guide human action, determine the ultimate ends men…
— Ludwig von Mises
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So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of…
— Henrik Ibsen
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And only the very courageous will be able to keep alive the spirit of individualism and dissent which gave birth to this nation, nourished it…
— John F. Kennedy
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The object, which is back of every true work of art, is the attainment of a state of being, a state of high functioning, a…
— Robert Henri
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We have within reach, now, the attainment of almost every dream of mankind.
— Gene Roddenberry
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The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of…
— Ludwig Quidde
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"Where there is a will there is a way" is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution…
— Samuel Smiles
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Attainment is followed by neglect, possession by disgust, and the malicious remark of the Greek epigrammatist on marriage may be applied to many another course…
— Samuel Johnson
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Any individual can be, in time, what he earnestly desires to be, if he but sets his face steadfastly in the direction of that one…
— Unknown Author
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Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not…
— Samuel Johnson
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Both life and death manifest in every moment of existence. Our human body appears and disappears moment by moment, without cease, and this ceaseless arising…
— Ruth Ozeki
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Consisting of immortal Truth, you are immortal. The attainment of Truth is immortality, and to do the work of Truth is Nirvana.
— Paul Carus
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A man may be a Bah' in name only. If he is a Bah' in reality, his deeds and actions will be decisive proofs of…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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Whatever other children learn in a year, let Bahá’í children learn in a month. The heart of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá longeth, in its love, to find that…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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For one thing, Judo in reality is not a mere sport or game. I regard it as a principle of life, art and science. In…
— Kano Jigoro
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