Quotes About Accomplishment

Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.

I presented this game to one of the accomplishment groups after we had been working together for several months, and I gave them the choice, collectively, to fill out the phrase, so they could set the ante for themselves. Together they decided that "sex" was the only word in the entire English language worth putting in the blank. So, "Have the Best Sex Ever" became the game of the week.

I should have liked to produce a good book. It has not turned out that way, but the time is past in which I could improve it.

Indeed, if one can say that one has built genuinely loving relationships with a spouse and children, then one has already succeeded in accomplishing more than most people accomplish in a lifetime.

Nothing has been accomplished. By casting away their responsibility they may feel comfortable with themselves, but they have ceased to solve the problems of living, have ceased to grow spiritually, and have become dead weight for society. M. Scott Peck. The Road Less Traveled (Kindle Locations 499-501).

If we are not willing to fail we will never accomplish anything. All creative acts involve the risk of failure.

and it's a little planet, dears, out on the edge of a little galaxy. You can be proud that it's done so well.

The woman is perfected. Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment... Her bare Feet seem to be saying: We have come so far, it is over.

in examining the lives of the remarkable among us—the skilled, the talented, and the driven—I will argue that there is something profoundly wrong with the way we make sense of success.

Poor parents tend to follow[...] a strategy of accomplishment of natural growth.

I've had great success in everything I've done.

Many people think spirituality has nothing to do with success or accomplishing - that it's something you do with removal, with leaving the world.

Any success matters to me.

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

Be a pro at what you do. No one shows-up to meetings of the Unsuccessful Skydivers Club.

There is no better revenge than a great success.

If there was no such thing as 'Competition', would there be such a thing as 'Success

Initiative + Progress = Success.

Don't live to be judged for what you haven't done. Live to be judged for what you have done.

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal

Powerful words come with powerful intent. Where you have passion, strength, courage, and determination you can accomplish anything!

Success is something you experience when you act accordingly. Success is not something you have, it's something you do.

How do you define a life of high personal worth and lasting success?