Quotes About Accomplishment

Life is short, and potential studies infinite. We have a much better chance of accomplishing something significant when we follow our passionate interests and work in areas of deepest personal meaning.

Arthur's fingers tighten on the silver-braided hilt: see how naturally it fits his hand! He pulls. The Sword of Britain slides from its stone sheath. The ease with which this is accomplished shines in the wonder in Arthur's eyes. He truly cannot believe what he has done. Nor can he comprehend what it means.

Whatever you lay your hands on, self-esteem is visible.

If there is something you think you can do well, perfect the action.

I don't find perfection especially interesting. Art is not all about refinement and formal accomplishment. It is about passion and imagination and courage and these things that I didn't understand when I was kid being taught the rules. I realized that a novel could be. . .art could be. . . what I wanted to make it if I could pull it off.

NEVER be surprised by your own success!

doubt is less easily dispelled than illusion, and with doubt come tentative half-measures—and nothing worthwhile has ever been accomplished by tentative half-measures.

I'm really proud of 'Broken Skull Challenge.'

I am very glad not only to complete the grand slam, but to become Olympic champion alone makes me happy.

Now I can say I'm a Grand Slam champion, and it sounds really crazy.

Winning the second grand slam, it was a bit different. I don't have anything to prove anymore. I am at the top: number one.

I'd like to win the Masters and the PGA and complete the career Grand Slam.

If you get into the main draw of a Grand Slam, then you've made your mark and proved that's where you belong.

Of course I'm happy that I won a Grand Slam. I don't think there's anything that can take away from that.

I'm happy that once again I see myself winning a Grand Slam, something that is so hard to do.

I am really proud of other things in my career: being in the top five, reaching the final of a grand slam twice. I'm actually even more proud of making it to the French Open final in 2010 than the previous year.

It's quite a feeling to finish something you have been 10 years beholden to and to have a clean slate.

I am slightly shocked to have gone as far as I have.

I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever pace it happens. I'm not trying to rush anything or slow anything down.

Eventually, it slowly built up, a small job to a slightly bigger job to a slightly bigger job to the third season of NBC's 'This is Us.'

When you do a play, you have the kind of nightly feeling of accomplishment. But you also have the daily dread of the doing it every night. And because you're doing the whole thing every day, it's like climbing up the mountain every single night. With a movie it's like climbing the mountain very slowly, over months of filming.

My mom always told me to set goals for myself. And slowly going through and checking those things off of my list, that feels like success to me.

I'm proud to have associated with a small, yet beautiful film like 'Kaaka Muttai.'

The moments that I feel a huge sense of accomplishment are actually the smaller moments, not really the bigger ones, the televised ones.