Attainment Quotes

209 Attainment quotes by 177 unique authors

It is too early for politicians to presume on our forgetting that the public good, the real welfare of the great body of the people,… — James Madison
No man can be satisfied with his attainment, although he may be satisfied with his circumstances. — Frank Arthur Swinnerton
If the attainment of peace is the ultimate objective of all statesmen, it is, at the same time, something very ordinary, closely tied to the… — Eisaku Sato
We cannot make up for failure in our devotional life by redoubling energy in service. We shall never take people beyond our own spiritual attainment. — William Griffith Thomas
Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The great biblical tradition… — Pope Francis
Success should not necessarily be gauged by always reaching the goal set, but by progress and attainment. — Spencer W. Kimball
During the 1960s, one neighborhood in San Francisco had the lowest income, the highest unemployment rate, the highest proportion of families with incomes under four… — James Q. Wilson
Masters are not experts because they take a subject to its conceptual end. They are masters because they realize that there isn't one. On utterly… — Sarah Lewis
Readers should aspire to what is excellent. They should refuse to read a substitute Bible. They should want a Bible that calls them to their… — Leland Ryken
The church is ever in peril-and never more so than now-of the disaster which must follow when she allows men of distinction in the sphere… — Lewis Sperry Chafer
For a true writer each book should be a new beginning, where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. — Ernest Hemingway
Young people - with their dynamism, their energy and their inherent understanding of our interconnected world - have much to teach us. Increased educational attainment,… — Kofi Annan
We do not know whether it is good to live or to die. Therefore, we should not take delight in living, nor should we tremble… — Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing in life gives a man so much courage as the attainment or renewal of the conviction that other people regard him with favor; because… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Individual Peace paves the way for world peace. The attainment of inner calm is the greatest work you can do for humanity. — Sivananda
I am not able to instruct you. I can only tell that I have chosen wrong. I have passed my time in study without experience;… — Samuel Johnson
It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies. — Epictetus
The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of equilibrium. The science… — George Gilder
Most successful people find out that the attainment of their goals doesn't necessarily bring them the happiness and joy they assumed; their happiness is short-lived. — Frederick Lenz
Determine what specific goal you want to achieve. Then dedicate yourself to its attainment with unswerving singleness of purpose, the trenchant zeal of a crusader. — Paul J. Meyer
Finding that core of truth within yourself... That truth that knows and trusts that All Is Well, and that chooses Love... Is the greatest spiritual… — David Wilcock
Great art is more than a transient refreshment. It is something which adds to the permanent richness of the soul's self-attainment. It justifies itself both… — Alfred North Whitehead
We have pledged ourselves, and of this the United Nations of the world are witness, to give the fullest opportunity for attainment of self-government by… — Stafford Cripps
I have just joined the Board of the Population Institute because I am convinced that early stabilization of the world's population is important for the… — Walter Kohn
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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