Quotes About Achievement

Please don't call me arrogant, but I'm European champion and I think I'm a special one.

Money does not guarantee success.

Every moment the work that you are doing itself is miraculous ,it gives you optimum satisfaction._____ SRChigari Associate Prof

It is ridiculous for any man to criticize the works of another if he has not distinguished himself by his own performances

Unbounded courage and compassion join'd / Tempering each other in the victor's mind / Alternately proclaim him good and great / And make the hero and the man complete.

Were not this desire of fame very strong, the difficulty of obtaining it, and the danger of losing it when obtained, would be sufficient to deter a man from so vain a pursuit.

It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.

For how few ambitious men are there, who have got as much fame as they desired, and whose thirst after it has not been as eager in the very height of their reputation, as it was before they became known and eminent among men?

And even the greatest actions of a celebrated person labour under this disadvantage, that however surprising and extraordinary they may be, they are no more than what are expected from him; but on the contrary, if they fall any thing below the opinion that is conceived of him, though they might raise the reputation of another, they are a diminution to his.

Tis not in mortals to command success; but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.

At last there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Happiness is the real sense of fulfillment that comes from hard work.

A man is a worker. If he is not that he is nothing.

It is not the clear-sighted who lead the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm mental fog.

To know how to wait. It is the great secret of success.

To know how to wait is the great secret of success.

Washington's task was to transform the improbable into the inevitable.

Man only honors what he conquers or defends.

It is not enough to do your best; you must know what to do, and THEN do your best. —W. Edwards Deming

people who climb to the top of just about any field eclipse their peers through something as basic as deliberate practice.

You can talk about results all you want, but they remain nothing more than ideas until you decide exactly how you're going to measure them.

So, start every change project with a clear and compelling statement of the goal you're trying to achieve. Measure your progress. Don't leave it to intuition or hunches. Measure your measures by the behavior they influence. And finally, measure the right thing, and measure it frequently.

Perfection is the child of time.

Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them.