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I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America. (Quote by - Lyndon Baines Johnson)

I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible. (Quote by - Vince Lombardi)

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement. (Quote by - Florence Scovel Shinn)

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 ac. (Quote by - Weber, Max)

Man always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much-the wheel, New York, wars and so on-while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man-for precisely the same reason. (Quote by - Douglas Noel Adams)

Five minutes, just before going to sleep, given to a bit of directed imagination regarding achievement possibilities of the morrow, will steadily and increasingly bear fruit, particularly if all ideas of difficulty, worry or fear are resolutely ruled out and replaced by those of accomplishment and smiling courage. (Quote by - Frederick Pierce)

I haven`t taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven`t been in jail, and I don`t go running to the psychiatrist every two minutes. That`s something of an accomplishment these days. (Quote by - Ava Gardner)

My greatest accomplishment is receiving my role on "The Guiding Light". (Quote by - Brittany Snow)

Your morning thoughts may determine your conduct for the day. Optimistic thoughts will make your day bright and productive, while pessimistic thinking will make it dull and wasteful. Face each day cheerfully, smilingly and courageously, and it will naturally follow that your work will be a real pleasure and progress will be a delightful accomplishment. (Quote by - William M. Peck)

Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace . (Quote by - Saint Augustine )

Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal. (Quote by - Vincent Thomas)

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite . (Quote by - Edward Albee)

Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life. (Quote by - William Lyon Phelps)

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory. (Quote by - Gandhi)

One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life . (Quote by - Etty Hilsum)

We tend to view confidence as a product of accomplishment rather than part of the process that leads there. But supremely confident people were confident long before they achieved anything. (Quote by - John Eliot)

Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become endurable as you parade through each day convinced that every task, no matter how menial or boring, brings you closer to fulfilling your dreams. (Quote by - Og Mandino)

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and made things happen. (Quote by - Elinor Goulding Smith)

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate accomplishments . (Quote by - Napolean Hill)

Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment. (Quote by - Jordan Knight)

One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential. (Quote by - Brian Tracy)

Steven was very, very happy with the script and said it was the best draft of anything since Raiders of the Lost Ark. That`s really high praise and gave me a real sense of accomplishment, especially when you love the material you`re working on as much as. (Quote by - Frank Darabont)

Multitudes of people, drifting aimlessly to and fro without a set purpose, deny themselves such fulfillment of their capacities, and the satisfying happiness which attends it. They are not wicked, they are only shallow. They are not mean or vicious; they simply are empty -- shake them and they would rattle like gourds. They lack range, depth, and conviction. Without purpose their lives ultimately wander into the morass of dissatisfaction. As we harness our abilities to a steady purpose and undertake the long pull toward its accomplishment, rich compensations reward us. A sense of purpose simplifies life and therefore concentrates our abilities; and concentration adds power. (Quote by - Hildebrand, Kenneth)

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