Our Friends
Accomplishments Quotes
|
|
About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment.". (Quote by - Josh Billings)
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures. (Quote by - Earl Warren)
It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success. (Quote by - David Feherty)
If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia. (Quote by - Hans Albrecht Bethe)
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at best, if he wins, knows the thrills of high achievement, and, if he fails, at least fails daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat. (Quote by - John Fitzgerald Kennedy)
For me, writing is the only thing that passes the three tests of metier: (i) when I'm doing it, I don't feel that I should be doing something else instead; (2) it produces a sense of accomplishment and, once in a while, pride; and (3) it's frightening. (Quote by - Gloria Steinem)
Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year -- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!(Quote by - Anthony Robbins)
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. (Quote by - Erik Erikson)
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. (Quote by - Walt Disney)
Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check. (Quote by - Mauritis Cornelius Escher)
Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government. (Quote by - Madame Chiang)
We have an innate desire to endlessly learn, grow and develop. We want to become more than what we already are. Once we yield to this inclination for continuous and never-ending improvement, we lead a life of endless accomplishments and satisfaction. (Quote by - ~ Chuck Gallozi)
Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Avoiding the phrase 'I don't have time...', will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life. (Quote by - Bo Bennett)