Achievement Quotes

We have seen that intellect and achievement are far from perfectly correlated.

You accomplish victory step by step, not by leaps and bounds.

The world, I think, will wait a long time for Nikola Tesla's equal in achievement and imagination.

I arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me.

Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap.

My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.

One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another.

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

Never miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone's achievement.

The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.

A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in.

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.

A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement.

Capitalism needs neither propaganda nor apostles. Its achievements speak for themselves. Capitalism delivers the goods.

With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others- or, in a word, partnership.

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

Only the impossible is worth doing.

One of the achievements of which I am most proud was the codification, the writing into U.S. law, of the U.S. embargo on the Castro dictatorship.

Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals

I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.

Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of all achievement.

If there is no dull and determined effort, there will be no brilliant achievement.

Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing.

Simplicity is the final achievement.

Finding the balance between body, mind and spirit is a great achievement.

Think positively and masterfully, with confidence and faith, and life become more secure, more fraught with action, richer in experience and achievement.

I have always admired the ability to bite off more than one can chew and then chew it.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.

Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Thinking is a habit, and like any other habit, it can be changed; it just takes effort and repetition.

God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience.

My daughter is my biggest achievement. She is a little star and my life has changed so much for the better since she came along.

To be loved by God is the highest relationship, the highest achievement, and the highest position in life.

Achievement results from work realizing ambition.

It is arguable that the success of business propaganda in persuading us, for so long, that we are free from propaganda is one of the most significant propaganda achievements of the twentieth century.

Life never gives more than partial liberation. Achievement can never be more than fragmentary.

The journey that I have undertaken, meeting people from all walks of life and learning from them, has been my biggest achievement.

With an enthusiastic team you can achieve almost anything.

Like an ant, I will find my way round any obstacle. Like a child, I will persevere with pinpoint focus.

Simplicity means the achievement of maximum effect with minimum means.

All anybody needs to know about prizes is that Mozart never won one.

Humility is constant forgetfulness of one's achievements.

There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.

Discipline is the fuel of achievement.

What looks like a loss may be the very event which is subsequently responsible for helping to produce the major achievement of your life

Success lies, not in achieving what you aim at, but in aiming at what you ought to achieve, and pressing forward, sure of achievement here, or if not here, hereafter.

Great things have small beginnings.

Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.

Every noble achievement is a dream before it is a reality just as the oak is an acorn before it is a tree.

Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what?