Quotes About Achievement

My friend Tony Keppelman snapped me out of it by asking if I was gonna quit. Hell, no! Then be happy. You're where you wanted to be, aren't you? So you're taking a few blows. That's the price for being in the arena and not on the sidelines. Stop complaining and be grateful. That was when I realized I had become a pro. I had not yet had a success. But I had had a real failure. FOR LOVE OF THE GAME

Steven Pressfield

Steven Pressfield

If we can't finish, all our work is for nothing.

The field is level, the professional understands, only in heaven.

It may help to think of it this way. If you were meant to cure cancer or write a symphony or crack cold fusion and you don't do it, you not only hurt yourself, even destroy yourself. You hurt your children. You hurt me. You hurt the planet. You shame the angels who watch over you and you spite the Almighty, who created you and only you with your unique gifts, for the sole purpose of nudging the human race one millimeter farther along its path back to God.

One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then at least to make it possible for them not to be religious. We should not retreat from this accomplishment.

It does not matter whether you win or lose, what matters is whether I win or lose!

I'm convinced that the deck is so stacked that only a certain number can get through. I happened to be one of that certain number. That's all.

Often the desires of your heart are the desires of His heart, but they still must be achieved His way, not yours, and you must know He is accomplishing them in you, not you achieving them yourself. God wants us to stop holding on to our dreams and start holding on to Him so that He can enable us to soar above ourselves and our own limitations.

Those with the lowest standards willing to grovel and beg are often the recipients of the greatest rewards.

There is no limit to what can be achieved as long as no one cares who gets the credit'?

Stuart Woods

work on it." "What do you think of it?

signed by Bobby Jones.

Stuart Woods

and worked her way up to major and

just for you.

These are the days that require discipline, when exercise is pure duty and the good feeling only comes later, consisting solely of self-congratulations for having done the job at all.

When it comes to work, it isn't so much what we do or how much we're paid; it's the satisfaction we take in doing it.

I like lines, I earn mine.

I'm not a process person. I like goals and closure, the arrival instead of the journey itself.

There's only so much room at the top of the heap. The rest of us are fill dirt.

Your moment will come because you'll make it come.