Quotes About Achievement

If you win the rat race, you're still a rat.

Second Term at Trebizon

You're a romantic. What's romantic about a guy wanting to go somewhere and actually getting there?

Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

This week I've been reading a lot and doing little work. That's the way things ought to be. That's surely the road to success.

You must work and do good, not be lazy and gamble, if you wish to earn happiness. Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.

One gets on better in life if one is not over modest.

I wonder if anyone can ever succeed in making their children content.

We have many reasons to hope for great happiness, but … we have to earn it. And that's something you can't achieve by taking the easy way out. Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.

If God lets me live, I'll achieve more than Mother ever did, I'll make my voice heard, I'll go out into the world and work for mankind!

Realizar una cosa fácil no demanda ningún esfuerzo. Hay que practicar el bien y trabajar para merecer la dicha, y no se llega a ella a través de la especulación y la pereza. La pereza seduce, el trabajo satisface.

De cele mai multe ori, oamenii proÈ™ti nu pot suporta gândul c? alÈ›ii fac ceva mai bine ca ei.

S? meriÈ›i fericirea înseamn? s? munceÈ™ti pentru ea.

Esta semana he leído mucho y he estudiado poco. Así han de hacerse las cosas en este mundo, y así seguro que se llega lejos...

Stupid people usually can't bear it when others do something better than they do;

I finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being ignorant, to get on in life, to become a journalist, because that's what I want! I know I can write.

Temos muitos motivos para esperar grande felicidade, mas... precisamos merecê-la.

It didn't happen overnight. I've struggled long and hard and shed many tears to become as independent as I am now.

Stupid people usually can't bear it when others do something better than they do ...

Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.

This week I've been reading a lot and doing little work. That's the way things ought to be. That's surely the road to success.

If you're not enough before the gold medal, you won't be enough with it.

But easy's like, who cares? Easy's like, how much is easy going to get you?

I understood immediately the thrill of seeing oneself in print. It provides some sort of primal verification: you are in print; therefore you exist.