Achievement Quotes

I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.

There's actually a lot of information on a lot of people and that is a major achievement of a police state.

You earn the right to expect recognition by giving it! It's that simple

To be aware how fruitful the playful mood can be is to be immune to the propaganda of the alienated, which extols resentment as a fuel of achievement.

There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement.

We need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work.

So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that, as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be foolish to despair othe human race.

According to success do we gain a reputation for judgement.

Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.

We know the good, we apprehend it clearly; but we can't bring it to achievement.

Ambition will, and should, always outstrip achievement.

My definition of elegance is the achievement of a given functionality with a minimum of mechanism and a maximum of clarity.

Soon there will be nothing truly profound that is not achieved by everyone, and of the difficult things in this world only one will be left: simplicity.

There is no such thing as spiritual achievement; it is simply an awareness intrinsic to all of life.

There is a still center of the universe. Within that still center are all things, all achievements, all loses, everything and nothing exist there.

People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no point, and all of the achievements of the human race are meaningless.

It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.

Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.

As history proves abundantly, mathematical achievement, whatever its intrinsic worth, is the most enduring of all.

A goal is created three times. First as a mental picture. Second, when written down to add clarity and dimension. And third, when you take action towards its achievement.

Those who never have time do least

Sexually,Woman is Nature's contrivance for perpetuating its highest achievement.

but very little achievement is required in order to pity another man's shortcomings.

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights... stands as a landmark achievement in the history of human liberty.

It's especially ridiculous to think you have to be successful when you're so young. You should be able to adventure and not worry so much about achievement.

Well, at least I have the satisfaction of having destroyed a terrible monster, and in doing so rid the world of an awful curse.

Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere.

To play Swedish folk music is a lifetime achievement, but I'm well on my way.

We want to get rid of the militarist not simply because he hurts and kills, but because he is an intolerable thick-voiced blockhead who stands hectoring and blustering in our way of achievement.

The nuclear weapons were not useful for the achievement of political objectives.

Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.

Kansas City Lightning succeeds as few biographies of jazz musicians have. . . This book is a magnificent achievement; I could hardly put it down.

An impressively researched and documented collection of the finest thought produced by writers throughout the African Diaspora. A magnificent achievement.

Music, to me, is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does.

It is only our humanity that can deliver us from the brutality of our achievements.

Spurts don't count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran.

There is no such thing as a good nuclear weapons system. There is no way to achieve, in the sound sense, national security through nuclear weapons.

The 'leisured' wife was a badge of achievement, the ornament to hard work and virtue for families on the way up.

What is any achievement, however great it was, once time itself is dead?

Intellectual achievement. The exercise of skill. Human feeling.

Those who achieve happiness understand the basic fact that regardless of how much fun you're having or how many things you accomplish, life through the lens of history is incredibly short.

There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement.

I don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement.

I consider every step towards doing what you love an achievement.

..I heard Ori Kam and was deeply impressed with his achievements as a violist. His technical and interpretive skills are truly unique. I see a great future for him.

It [ non-Euclidean geometry ] would be ranked among the most famous achievements of the entire [nineteenth] century, but up to 1860 the interest was rather slight.

Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics.

I could really care less about the TV and the fame, it's all about that lifetime achievement of becoming a world champion.

Are you desperate or determined? With desperation comes frustration. With determination comes purpose, achievement, and peace.

Buried deep within each of us is a spark of greatness, a spark than can be fanned into flames of passion and achievement. That spark is not outside of you it is born deep within you.