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Achievement Quotes


"The mind must see visual achievement of the purpose before action is initiated."


"When you are destined for greatness, it shows in everything you do.It becomes you. Greatness becomes you."


"Painting constantly appeared to me as the one and only possible achievement."


"A person who could withstand such dreadful insults from his or her enemies can have the ability to reach his or her potentials by becoming socially, educationally and economically successful."



"Among physicists, I'm respected I hope."


"To be the best in whatever you're doing you need to have a master plan."


"Success doesn't just happen. It is a product of hard work, grit and ingenuity."


"And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession."



"One must be entirely sensitive to the structure of the material that one is handling. One must yield to it in tiny details of execution, perhaps the handling of the surface or grain, and one must master it as a whole."


"I'm a Golden Globe nominee, yes. It's very nice. It's a very nice thing, but I kind of think of all the awards I wasn't ever nominated for, for years and things."


"I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more."


"The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval."


"We have a chance to wind down and expedite the removal of 96 percent of the world's nuclear weapons. What an achievement it would be, if at the end of the next administration, we could say that the nuclear arsenals of both Russia and the United States had been reduced to the barest minimums."


"I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it."


"The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records."


"I think I'm the first man to sit on top of the world."


"The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values."


"It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed."


"God lives in the Now. There is always peace in the present moment."


"The greater the difficulty, the greater the glory."


"The more specific and measurable your goal, the more quickly you will be able to identify, locate, create, and implement the use of the necessary resources for its achievement."


"Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement."


"Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it."



"And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole and setting forth clearly goals for achievement."


"If there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms."


"The educational resources provided by a child's fellow students are more important for his achievement than are the resources provided by the school board."


"To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain."


"The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces the more astonishing becomes what human beings have achieved."


"Touch of Ability with Action can never be lost in the journey of life."



"Become great through the currency of time."


"Don't measure life against time. Measure life by the milestones you have reached."


"Don't pay attention to people Who tell you can't do it at lenght. Trusting your own instincts Can lead to what's quintessential. Make their limitation be your strenght. You might as well contradict them And then reach your full potential."



"The world will never know you because you did not drain all your potentials to the last drop."


"A successful person's life is made up of a time when he gets out of bed, and a time he goes to bed; and in-between them is filled up with a time that he makes sure something definitely happened!"


"Success does not come from having one's work recognized by others. It is the fruit of a seed that you lovingly planted."


"Whatever you set for yourself, you can achieve it."



"I don't think I've ever worked so hard on something, but working on Macintosh was the neatest experience of my life. Almost everyone who worked on it will say that. None of us wanted to release it at the end. It was as though we knew that once it was out of our hands, it wouldn't be ours anymore."


"Every great achiever is inspired by a great mentor."



"Having collected enough information concerning your topic, you will be able to achieve your dream."


"It was definitely a rare situation where a career had started and ended simultaneously on a very high note."


"Every ceiling when reached becomes a floor upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right."


"Mastery does not exist."


"We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges."


"Seek wisdom, and success will find you."


"I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting."


"Take one step towards excellence, and success will take ten towards you. Take ten steps towards excellence, and success will take a hundred towards you. Take a hundred steps towards excellence, and success will take a thousand towards you."


"Everyday, do more than you could; seek more than you should; understand more than is understood. Thus only a man stops being a hood."


"Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose."
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