Quotes About Achievement

There's an old saying, Zill. Freedom can't be given, only earned.

As you fulfill your own dreams, you make a difference in the world around you. When you become a master of life, you have the power to affect the lives of others inn unimaginable ways!

Subtlety and indirection are important tools, but you can't scale the highest peaks with these tools alone.

An average person with average talent, ambition and education can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.

Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.

Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

You are where you are and what you are because of yourself, nothing else. Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care. If you do what other successful people do, you will enjoy the same results and rewards that they do. And if you don't, you won't.

An average person who develops the habit of setting clear priorities and getting important tasks completed quickly will run circles around a genius who talks a lot and makes wonderful plans but gets very little done.

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. The bigger your goals and the clearer they are, the more excited you become about achieving them. The more you think about your goals, the greater becomes your inner drive and desire to accomplish them.

The success you are enjoying today is the result of the price you have paid in the past.

Success equals goals; all else is commentary.

The starting point of great success in your life begins, in the simplest terms, when you discipline yourself to think and talk about only the things you want and refuse to think and talk about anything you don't want.

Good habits are hard to develop but easy to live with; bad habits are easy to develop but hard to live with. The habits you have and the habits that have you will determine almost everything you achieve or fail to achieve.

Life is like a combination lock; your job is to find the numbers, in the right orders, so you can have anything you want.

The price of success must be paid in full, in advance.

This is a wonderful time to be alive. There have never been more possibilities and opportunities for you to achieve more of your goals than exist today.

As Pat Riley, the basketball coach, said, Anytime you stop striving to get better, you're bound to get worse.

Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of your achieving them by one thousand percent.

There is an old saying that by the yard it's hard; but inch by inch, anything's a cinch!

Perhaps the most important insight of all with regard to success is that to achieve greatly, you must become a different person. It is not the material things you accomplish or acquire that matter so much as it is the quality of the person you must become to accomplish well above the average. The development of self-discipline is the high road that makes everything possible for you.

Throughout my career, I have discovered and rediscovered a simple truth.It is this: the ability to concentrate single-mindedly on your most important task, to do it well and to finish it completely, is the key to great success, achievement, respect, status and happiness in life.

Success in life is in direct proportion to what you do after you do what you are expected to do.