Quotes About Achievement

Your mistakes and failures are meant to induce you to learn more. Whereas, your successes or achievements should make you to feel accomplished and never arrogant (mark you). -Emeasoba George

Never interrupt someone doing what you said could not be done.

True moral elegance consists in the art of disguising one's victories as defeats.

I've never practiced a profession and have lived like a sort of student. I consider this my greatest success, my life hasn't been a failure because I succeeded in doing nothing.

The more gifted a man is, the less progress he makes on the spiritual level. Talent is an obstacle to the inner life.

Inelegant to reproach a man for his sterility, when that is his postulate, his mode of achievement, his dream….

Not the fear of effort but the fear of success explains more than one failure.

It's already in the past," he says about all he achieves, even as he achieves it, thereby forever destitute of the present.

Sometimes it seems to me that I am capable of absolutely nothing, but that nature through me can accomplish a great deal.

If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.

We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.

One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.

Great men [women] never complain about the lack of time. Alexander the Great and John Wesley accomplished everything they did in twenty-four-hour days. FRED SMITH

Each time you set and reach a goal, you'll discover a sense of contentment that breeds a stronger sense of direction and joy.

Plan your action, keep it simple, and get into motion.

He leaves in the background of fame all other navigators whose names are written in the priceless annals of discovery.

It takes as much stress to be a success as it does to be a failure.

We'd never know how high we are, till we are called to rise; and then, if we are true to plan, our statures touch the sky.

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

I had to learn to dance for 'The Adjustment Bureau' and it was nearly impossible. I turned up with my knees knocking in my leotard and went home and cried my eyes out.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned.

Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.

We never know how high we areTill we are called to riseAnd then, if we are true to planOur statures touch the skies.