"Like all writers, he measured the achievements of……" — Jorge Luis Borges
"Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned."
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- Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly… — Amelia Barr
- But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing… — Warren Beatty
- Barack Obama isn't the first politician to break a promise, torture the truth or outright lie to the American people.… — Bob Beauprez
- Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them. — Warren G. Bennis
- There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will… — Sitting Bull
- Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, has failed. — Robert Byrd
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- I think I could go away tomorrow. I've already accomplished something. It's such a selfish business that sometimes I get… — Jim Carrey
- The candidates we have in this campaign are... the most accomplished, in terms of public service, that we've had since… — Hillary Clinton
- I think that true horror is accomplished by slowly getting into your brain. The old way is much more scary. — Sergio Aragones
- Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According… — Alice Miller
- Sometimes in a defeat, you can set the stage for future victory. I wanted them to feel good about what… — Mike Krzyzewski