Ability Quote by Peter Drucker

Research indicates that the desire to achieve the skills associated with success is more highly correlated with achievement than the desire for success itself.

— Marshall Goldsmith

All significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure.

— Sydney J. Harris

I am mindful that scientific achievement is rooted in the past, is cultivated to full stature by many contemporaries and flourishes only in favorable…

— Anonymous

Scientific research was much like prospecting: you went out and you hunted, armed with your maps and instruments, but in the ened your preparations…

— Michael Crichton

And indeed if you think you're a genius at something, what you achieve is very much according to your expectations; if you think you're…

— Diana Wynne Jones

The most successful scientists are not the most talented. But they are the ones who are impelled by curiosity. They've got to know what…

— Arthur Leonard Schawlow

Scientific greatness is less a matter of intelligence than character; if the scientist refuses to compromise or accept incomplete answers and persists in grappling…

— Albert Einstein

There is some truth to the idea that, in the fields of science, individual contributions of great significance are possible.

— Charles H. Townes

In science the successors stand upon the shoulders of their predecessors; where one man of supreme genius has invented a method, a thousand lesser…

— Bertrand Russell

Research is the live heart of the scientific life ... Greatness of position, respect for past accomplishments, the Nobel Prize itself -- none of…

— Vivian Gornick

Achievement doesn't come from what we do, but from who we are. Our worldly power results from our personal power. Our career is an…

— Marianne Williamson

SUCCESS in life is a matter not so much of talent or opportunity as of concentration and PERSEVERANCE.

— Anonymous