Achievements Quotes
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Commendation, n: the tribute that we pay to achievements that resemble, but do not equal, our own. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
The seven marvels that best represent man's achievements over the last 2,000 years will be determined by Internet vote, so look for Howard Stern's Private Parts to come in. (Quote by - Jon Stewart)
The National Hockey League will miss Brett's skill, his scoring touch, and his fun-loving attitude. He was a splendid athlete, a passionate player, and someone who never hesitated to speak his mind. His achievements further cement the Hull family legacy of hockey greatness. (Quote by - Gary Bettman)
I'm proud of this country's economic record and its achievements. But let's have no exaggerated gloating. (Quote by - Peter Mandelson)
Yet, our achievements also mask many continuing failings and seem to expose more future dangers. (Quote by - Alexis Adamjee)
The entire program is extremely proud that Maureen has been recognized in the classroom and on the field for her incredible achievements. She is really nothing short of amazing and I can think of no one more deserving of this accolade. (Quote by - Barbara Hughes)
Through these ongoing activities and possibly in the future, a Canadian will go live and work on the International Space Station and we will continue to make Canadians proud of our achievements in space. Alvin Starks(Quote by - Alvin Starks)
No matter what our achievements might be, we think well of ourselves only in rare moments. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
The process of renewal and reinvigoration that your premiership has inspired is without precedent. In each of our constituencies remarkable achievements have resulted directly from the policies of Labour governments since 1997. (Quote by - Mark Tami)
Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success. (Quote by - Alan Sbarra)
There is no truth to the rumors that we hate each other. I have no ill feeling for [Britney Spears] and vice versa. I am proud of all the achievements she has made in her career, she is a very hard-working person. I have nothing but love for her. (Quote by - Christina Aguilera)
The only thing I shall talk about is my sporting achievements at school. My primary sporting achievement at school was that I dodged games for two complete years and was well through the third year before they discovered that I had completely avoided all. (Quote by - Alison Marquiss)
Mr. Netanyahu and Mr. Arafat are at cross-purposes here. Mr. Netanyahu wants to tell his people that he has achieved a better agreement, with much better safeguards for Israelis. But the more he brags about his own achievement, the less desirable this agreement becomes for Mr. Arafat. Unless the two sides can indeed make the political decision to reach an agreement despite their own internal political achievements, we won't have an agreement. (Quote by - Chemi Shalev)
The only difference between dreams and achievements is hard work. (Quote by - Chris Bollwage)
The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements (as well as one's deepest failures) is a definite symptom of maturity. (Quote by - Paul Tillich)
Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness. (Quote by - Abdul Kalam)
Winners compare their achievements with their goals, while losers compare their achievements with those of other people. (Quote by - Nido Qubein)
A true friend is one who likes you despite your achievements. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)
Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
Women share with men the need for personal success, even the taste for power, and no longer are we willing to satisfy those needs through the achievements of surrogates, whether husbands, children, or merely role models. (Quote by - Elizabeth Dole)
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements. (Quote by - Napoleon Hill)
We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met. Andrea Gaston(Quote by - Andrea Gaston)
People who take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants. (Quote by - Macaulay)
Over the course of three days, we slept about five hours. It was very exciting and something I'm very proud of. It's probably one of my greatest achievements in martial arts. (Quote by - Adam Robinson)
A constant struggle, a ceaseless battle to bring success from inhospitable surroundings, is the price of all great achievements. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)
The ability to forgive is one of man's greatest achievements. (Quote by - Alan Adler)
While we enjoy the benefits of living in the greatest democracy in the world, we must be ever conscious of the fact that none of the achievements or freedoms enjoyed in America would be possible without the price that has been paid for by our servicemen. (Quote by - Mark Kennedy)
The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue. (Quote by - Arnold J. Toynbee)
I think I spoke for millions of people when I said to the Cabinet today that Tony Blair's achievements are unique, unprecedented and enduring. (Quote by - Gordon Brown)
It is foolish for someone to seek credit for his ancestor's achievements. (Quote by - Chinese Proverbs)
It was a distortion, a mercenary decision to create this parallel history in order to drive the movie for an American audience, Both my grandparents were officers in World War Two, and I would be personally offended if somebody distorted their achieve. (Quote by - David Ayer)
It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others. (Quote by - Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
There are two kinds of people: those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievements from the second. (Quote by - Louis Dudek)
All great achievements require time. (Quote by - Maya Angelou)
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. (Quote by - Alan Stissel)
When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements. (Quote by - Pearl Bailey)
Looking back on my achievements, it is fair to say that I am extremely proud of what I have done and accomplished so far. (Quote by - Arthur Godfrey)
You may have walked a million miles, made a million dollars and wrote a million books. Yet, those achievements are nothing compared to the greatest achievement of them all and that's producing and raising a family. (Quote by - Conroy Sewepagaham)
The achievements we forge in this place and in our nation will not be those of one person or one party. (Quote by - Paul Martin)
We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future?. (Quote by - Jawaharlal Nehru)
The Los Angeles City Commission on the Status of Women applauds you as you continue to highlight the achievements of women around the world on International Women's Day. For many years, you have promoted this day to bring Women's contributions to the forefront. Again, congratulations and continued success. (Quote by - The Los Angeles City Commission)
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality. (Quote by - Al Muchka)
The generation which lived through the Second World War is disappearing. Post-war generations see Europe's great achievements - liberty, peace and prosperity - as a given. Jan Peter Balkenende(Quote by - Jan Peter Balkenende)
With the blessing and grace of Almighty God and with the assistance of the faithful Saudi people, we shall continue the welfare march of construction and development and maintain the gains which are reflected by comprehensive achievements in various field. (Quote by - Anil Sahin)
I'm not the type who'll yell about my achievements from the rooftops. (Quote by - Aishwarya Rai)
Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries. (Quote by - Richard Wagner)
Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence. (Quote by - Vanna Bonta)
Upon being awarded his second honorary Academy Award in 1979, an Oscar statuette for Lifetime Achievement, "for the full body of his work, for the unique achievements of his entire career and his lifetime of contribution to the art of film,". (Quote by - Laurence Olivier)
You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas. (Quote by - Joan Armatrading)