Quotes About Achievement

That's the beauty of art--we strive for perfection but never achieve it. The journey is everything.

It often seems that we live in a bottom line society, where the final score or final grade is all that matters. Exceptional children grow to understand that the journey is everything.

What you achieve, endures throughout time

My name is Raghuram Rajan and I do what I do.

At the end of all these years, it doesn't matter to me who thinks of me as what. What matters is whether I have done what I could and whether I had done something I shouldn't have.

The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.

One thing that separates would-be writers from working writers is that the latter know their work will never match their dreams.

Darryl Strawberry has been voted to the Hall of Fame 5 years in a row.

The hall of fame ceremonies are on the 31st and 32nd of July.

Your goals, minus your doubts, equal your reality.

Every day you spend drifting away from your goals is a waste not only of that day, but also of the additional day it takes to regain lost ground

Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.

I'm thankful that I have lived long enough to become a legend, and I hope I deserve it.

I've done it all. I'm thankful and proud of what I've accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it.

Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.

Work and acquire, and thou hast chained the wheel of Chance.

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.

Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is for you.

That man is idle who can do something better.

Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.

Instead of engineering for all America, he was the captain of a huckleberry party. Pounding beans is good to the end of pounding empires one of these days; but if, at the end of years, it is still only beans!

Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved.

All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do.... Build, therefore, your own world.