Accomplishment Quotes

Making the playoffs three consecutive seasons is a great accomplishment.

Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment.

Life is not all about accomplishment; it's all about doing, participating, progressing, growing, learning.

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment.

Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.

George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.

I don't have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there's a lot of risk to it.

I'd rather be known for my accomplishments, and for things that I really do take pride in, rather than known for this doll-like image I had when I was a child.

There shall be wings! If the accomplishment be not for me, 'tis for some other. The spirit cannot die; and man, who shall know all and shall have wings.

I think a lot of Jim Thorpe, the Olympian, and his accomplishments.

Working hard and appreciating the accomplishments that have come from that keeps me grounded.

Desire is the presentiment of our inner abilities, and the forerunner of our ultimate accomplishments.

parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put into the job, the learning curve is, well, fairly flat.

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

Remember that life is not measured in hours but in accomplishments.

Society should emphasize personality. Accomplishment. Interest. Intelligent things. I think everybody should look as good as possible too.

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.

The joy of surmounting obstacles which once seemed unremovable, and pushing the frontier of accomplishment further — what joy is there like unto it?

Obama's major accomplishment is himself. This can be an effective argument to make to undecided voters and something Obama has to artfully address.

There is nothing to regret, either for those who go, or for those who stay behind — only an inheritance of good accomplishment to be lived up to by those who carry a loving memory in their hearts.

You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must intend to accomplish - not sit intending on a chair.

Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad.

You know, there's a big world out there filled with desperate orphans who would gladly swim across an ocean of thumbtacks just to be eclipsed by the long shadow that is cast by my accomplishments.

Create accomplishment from disappointments. Demoralization and disappointment are two of the surest going stones to achievement.

Wins are the most important measure for goalies, I think. Certainly it's a great accomplishment.

Getting a degree, being on Sesame Street... those were like real accomplishments to me.

The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment.

We're more than just our job titles or our list of professional accomplishments.

To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.

All my life I wanted to accomplish something worthwhile-a thing people will say took a little something.

I think the world is filled with so much hype and PR bull. Frankly, it all comes out in the end. Good or bad, I'd rather just let our accomplishments really speak for themselves.

I have to consider my greatest accomplishments winning the Olympics because everything that Ive done after that is really because of the Olympics.

The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal.

One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential.

Express your admiration for the traits, possessions or accomplishments of your customer. Little things mean a lot.

Always focus on accomplishments rather than activities.

Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you should be proud of.

The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent.

Death is a dramatic accomplishment of absence; language may be almost as effective.

All athletic accomplishments begin with volition; that is, the desire and willpower necessary to succeed. Volition affects more than thoughts and feelings - it affects physical performance.

If the Americans attack Iran for the first time in 1,400 years, we may unite Sunnis and Shias against us. So I guess there is room for accomplishment everywhere.

Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.

It is crucial to recognize, reward, and celebrate accomplishments.

Motivation is the spark that lights the fire of knowledge and fuels the engine of accomplishment, it maximizes and maintains momentum

Because we can't tell others about our accomplishments if we don't know them ourselves.

Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.

There are some people upon whom their very faults and failings sit gracefully; and there are others whose very excellencies and accomplishments do not become them.

If God simply handed us everything we want, He'd be taking from us our greatest prize - the job of accomplishment

I used to think of my body as an instrument, of pleasure, or a means of transportation, or an implement for the accomplishment of my will.