Quotes About Achievement

It's been amazing how this crazy career has been created. I feel that it's been given to me. I wouldn't be anywhere without Victoria's Secret.

your success doesn't depend upon the failure of others

Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it possible for man to go.

I am living proof that dreams come true. I am an ordinary person leading an extraordinary life.

I want to be in 'Glee ' but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

At twenty-five, Marion had already developed the philosophy to "take failure with my chin up and success, when it comes, in stride.

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

Every human life contains a potential, if that potential is not fulfilled, then that life was wasted...

Every human life contains a potential. It that potential is not fulfilled, that life was wasted.

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality

It's not my goal to be a famous actor.

When Gertrude Ederle struck out from France she left behind her a world which has believed for a great many centuries that woman is the weaker vessel. Much of government, most of law and practically all of morality is based upon this assumption. And when her toes touched the sands of England, she stepped out of the water into a brand-new world. It may be that she will turn out to be an even greater discoverer than Columbus. It was only a continent which he found.

The odds are great, so great as to be almost impossible. But they are no greater than the odds against a soul landing in a human incarnation. And you," Rinpoche was staring right at me, "you have beaten those odds. And so I ask you, what are you going to do with this opportunity?

The power of your commitment brings forth the means necessary for you to live in your Zone of Genius. If

If so, you will need to ask yourself if you are afraid to go to your ultimate success because you're afraid of outshining someone from long ago.

The seductive comforts of success, though, can lull us into accepting the status quo.

Those who have the courage to discover and bring forth their genius break through to unparalleled heights of productivity and life satisfaction. Discovering your Zone of Genius is your life's Big Leap.

A day might be just twenty-four hours but sometimes getting through just one seems as impossible as scaling Everest.

I didn't give it much thought back then. I just wanted to get all the words straight and collect my A.

Has escuchado hablar de un perro que gastó su vida persiguiendo carros y cuando finalmente atrapó a uno… no tenía idea que hacer con él? Soy ese perro. -Adam

A journey of a thousand miles starts with just ten digits.

Es sólo un día, un periodo de veinticuatro horas para superarte a ti mismo -Adam

you're wrong about quitting when you're ahead. It means being grateful. Stopping when you realize you have is enough.

Es posible que un día tenga sólo veinticuatro horas, pero a veces llegar al final de la jornada parece tan imposible como escalar el Everest.