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The soul seeks God by faith, not by the reasonings of the mind and labored efforts, but by the drawings of love; to which inclinations God responds, and instructs the soul, which co-operates actively. God then puts the soul in a passive state where He accomplishes all, causing great progress, first by way of enjoyment, then by privation, and finally by pure love. (Quote by - Madame Guyon)
A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion. (Quote by - Barbra Streisand)
Politicians fascinate because they constitute such a paradox; they are an elite that accomplishes mediocrity for the public good. (Quote by - George Will)
The crutch of Time accomplishes more than the club of Hercules. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)
No one ever gets far unless he accomplishes the impossible at least once a day. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand. (Quote by - George Sand)
We shall always be a small minority in the world, but, when a small nation accomplishes something with its limited means, what it achieves has an immense and exceptional value, like the widow's mite. It is a deliberate and discerning love of a nation that appeals to me, not the indiscriminate love that assumes everything to be right because it bears a national label. Love of one's own nation should not entail non-love of other nations. Institutions by themselves are not enough. (Quote by - Tomas Garrigue Masaryk)
A strong sense of identity gives man an idea he can do no wrong; too little accomplishes the same. (Quote by - Djuna Barnes)
The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do. (Quote by - Ring Lardner)
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm; it moves stones, it charms brutes. Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it. (Quote by - Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton)
The fate of a battle is the result of a moment, of a thought: the hostile forces advance with various combinations, they attack each other and fight for a certain time; the critical moment arrives, a mental flash decides, and the least reserve accomplishes the object. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it. (Quote by - Robert Bulwer-Lytton)
Fear accomplishes much in love. The husband of the Middle Ages was loved by his wife for his very severity. The bride of William the Conqueror, having been beaten by him, recognized him by this token for her lord and husband (Quote by - Jules Michelet)
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission. (Quote by - Colin Powell)