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"Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act."
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"Understand that great accomplishments require great effort. If a goal is achieved without effort, it is no accomplishment but a mere happening."
"Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments."
"My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the measures best adapted to the accomplishment of those objects have been already submitted to you."
"Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities."
"In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish."
"You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare."
"I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment."
"Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires."
"There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to aggression and libido, but which might also have some independent existence."
"Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment."
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"One cannot with impunity try to transfer this task entirely to mechanical assistants if one wishes to figure something, even though the final result is often small indeed."
"No sociologist should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in his head and perhaps for months at a time."
"Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is too stupid or base for what he wants to offer. Only he who in the face of all this can say In spite of all! has the calling for politics."
"One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion."
"The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the disenchantment of the world."
"Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act."
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