Quotes About Achievement

The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been, that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.

Obviously, losing a parent is very difficult. I miss my dad every day, but I know he would be proud to see me continuing to swim and going for another shot at the Olympics.

i use pain to push me to greatness

Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen" - Michael Jordan

It's not easy, but it's simple.

The only way to get out of mediocrity is to keep shooting for excellence.

When you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you'll be successful

Done is better than perfect if perfect ain't done.

Only when you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, will you be successful.

Life has taught me that you will grow through what you go through. Life has taught me that for every level there is another devil. Life has taught me that the depth of your struggle will determine the height of your success.

I when you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe then you will be successful

Man's nature, his passions and anxieties, are a cultural product; as a matter of fact, man himself is the most important creation and achievement of the continuous human effort, the record of what we call history.

Es gibt nichts Gutes, außer man tut es. (Actions speak louder than words.)

It seems to me there is always pain—or at least discomfort—involved in getting really good at something.

I have won.

I could run farther than a hare! I could fight the fiercest fox that ever lived...I could climb the highest mountain faster than an eagle could fly.

We've made it! This is it! Look Lusa, that's the ice — it's what I've been telling you about for so long!

Come on, you lazy lump," Berrynose urged him. "You'll never get to be a warrior sitting on your tail all day." No? Lionpaw gritted his teeth. If I looked at you, I'd think that's all warriors do!

Good idea." The grunted response came from Breezepelt. Crowfeather could barely prevent his tail from sticking straight up in astonishment. Finally, I've done something right!

Pride glowed in Stormfur's eyes. "I wish I could believe it. But I'll never be half the warrior my father was.

Peak added enthusiastically.

Who cares if I'm beautiful?" Silver Stripe stuck her nose in the air. "Beauty doesn't help with hunting, and I'm going to be the best hunter in WindClan.

If a weakly mortal is to do anything in the world besides eat the bread thereof, there must be a determined subordination of the whole nature to the one aim no trifling with time, which is passing, with strength which is only too limited.

Most people, after one success, are so cringingly afraid of doing less well that they rub all the edge off their subsequent work.