Motivational Quotes

Achievement

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

- Kinder, Jack

Best Quotes about Achievement

Never mistake activity for achievement.

Wooden, John

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

Rank, Otto

I hope that my achievements in life shall be these -- that I will have fought for what was right and fair, that I will have risked for that which mattered, and that I will have given help to those who were in need that I will have left the earth a better place for what I've done and who I've been.

Hoppe, C.

To get what you want, STOP doing what isn't working.

Weaver, Dennis

The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.

Morrow, Dwight Whitney

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Churchill, Winston

I was the kind nobody thought could make it. I had a funny Boston accent. I couldn't pronounce my R's. I wasn't a beauty.

Walters, Barbara

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, (2) You're willing to take massive action, (3) You notice what's working or not, and (4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.

Robbins, Anthony

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High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Kinder, Jack

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The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.

Jowett, Benjamin

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In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

Welles, Orson

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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.

Mann, Golo

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Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.

Heatter, Gabriel

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The whole point of getting things done is knowing what to leave undone.

Reading, Lady Stella

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For we must consider that we shall be a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us, so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause Him to withdraw His present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword through the world.

Winthrop, John

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The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

Plutarch

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We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Robinson, Eddie

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The only way around is through.

Frost, Robert

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For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Death comes to all But great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

Fabricius, George

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For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

Aristotle

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The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.

Warren, Earl

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Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

Tracy, Brian

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It's not the having, it's the getting.

Taylor, Elizabeth

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To spend life for something which outlasts it.

James, William

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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.

Hansen, Mark Victor

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One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use it as a guide to action as you go through the day.

Lakein, Alan

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The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.

Montapert, Alfred A.

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Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Peale, Norman Vincent

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God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

Hubbard, Elbert

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To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I feel that the greatest reward for doing is the opportunity to do more.

Salk, Dr. Jonas

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The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?

Thoreau, Henry David

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Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

Bennett, Thomas A.

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Accomplishment is easiest when we work the hardest, and it is hardest when we work the easiest.

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The fellow who does things that count, doesn't usually stop to count them.

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There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

Ellis, Havelock

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I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.

Ovid

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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

Hill, Napoleon

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If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. Of course, no one would have remembered him either.

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Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C s. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest of all is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.

Disney, Walt

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Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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We will either find a way, or make one.

Hannibal

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Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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Don't mistake activity for achievement.

Wooden, John

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I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them.