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Superb Achievement Quotes
Part 1
May these achievement quotes help you achieve what you desire in life!
Here are the first 12 achievement quotes:
"Press on- nothing can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb.
Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Perseverance and determination alone are omnipotent."
-Calvin Coolidge
"The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still favorable. Favorable conditions never come."
-C.S. Lewis
"Achievement seems to be connected with action. Successful men and women keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit."
-Conrad Hilton
"There are no shortcuts to life's greatest achievements."
-Anonymous
"Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up."
-Alfred North Whitehead
"You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement.
You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand."
-Woodrow Wilson
"You can do anything you wish to do, have anything you wish to have, be anything you wish to be."
-Robert Collier
"Man is not the sum of what he has but the totality of what he does not yet have, of what he might have."
-Jean-Paul Sartre
"The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses."
-Napoleon Hill
"Competition is a by-product of productive work, not its goal. A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others."
-Ayn Rand
"Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that."
-Norman Vincent Peale
"An achievement is a bondage. It obliges one to a higher achievement."
-Albert Camus
And another 11 great achievement quotes:
"Someone has defined genius as intensity of purpose: the ability to do, the patience to wait. . . .
Put these together and you have genius, and you have achievement."
-Leo J. Muir
"To reach a great height a person needs to have great depth."
-Anonymous
"The harder you fall, the higher you bounce."
-Anonymous
"Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside them was superior to circumstances."
-Bruce Barton
"When a man feels throbbing within him the power to do what he undertakes as well as it can possibly be done, this is happiness, this is success."
-Orison Swett Marden
"Destiny is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved."
-William Jennings Bryan
"Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's levels of aspiration . . and expectation."
-Jack Niklaus
"The only worthwhile achievements of man are those which are socially useful."
-Alfred Adler
"Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk"
-Anonymous
"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."
-Robert Francis Kennedy
"There is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs."
-William Hastie
End of part 1 -achievement quotes:
"We will either find a way, or make one."
-Hannibal
"The only way around is through."
-Robert Frost
"Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things."
-Frank Clark
"I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them."
-Pablo Picasso
"The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are."
-Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
"A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a questions he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great."
-Niccoló Machiavelli
"Desire is the key to motivation, but it's the determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek."
-Mario Andretti
"Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work."
-H. L. Hunt
"It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever - the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it."
-Vince Lombardi
"The mode by which the inevitable comes to pass is effort."
-Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified."
-Samuel Johnson
"Desires are dreams,if they are not transformed into deeds."
-Avinash Kumar Pillai
I hope you enjoyed these incredible achievement quotes!
PORTRAIT OF AN ACHIEVER
Failed in Business - Bankruptcy, 1831
Defeated for Legislature, 1832
Sweetheart/Fiancée Dies, 1835
Nervous Breakdown, 1836
Defeated in Election, 1836
Defeated for U.S. Congress, 1843
Defeated again for U.S. Congress 1846
Defeated once again for U.S. Congress, 1848
Defeated for U.S. Senate, 1855
Defeated for U.S Vice President, 1856
Defeated again for U.S. Senate, 1858
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Elected President of the U.S.A., 1860
"You can not fail...unless you quit!"
-Abraham Lincoln |
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