Quotes About Achievement

Be successful! I judge men only by the results of their actions.

Men of action usually win - that is one of their distinctive features.

Harry Truman proves that old adage that any man can become President of the United States.

Man is busy desiring to find something which only he can do so that his ego acquires importance.

Ninety feet between the bases is the nearest thing to perfection that man has yet achieved.

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

Man has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement.

The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.

"He sido un hombre afortunado en la vida, nada me ha sido facil." "I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easy"

This man has conquered the world! What have you done?" The philosopher replied without an instant's hesitation, "I have conquered the need to conquer the world.

For, as I suppose, no man in this world hath lived better than I have done, to achieve that I have done.

Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence.

Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash.

Despite the success cult, men are most deeply moved not by the reaching of the goal but by the grandness of the effort involved in getting there - or failing to get there.

Great men are but common men more fully developed and ripened.

Great men are rarely isolated mountain-peaks; they are the summits of ranges.

Show me a satisfied man, and I'll show you a failure.

Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; It is its own reward. Everything else is in god's hands. It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.

Bragging is not an attractive trait, but let's be honest. A man who catches a big fish doesn't go home through an alley.

God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the "self-made men", who take the credit.

A culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.

In my lifetime, I may have put too much emphasis on winning, because here I am an old man and the only fun I've had is winning, and that's ridiculous.

Goal achievement is hero's work.

Ninety-eight out of 100 of the rich men in America are honest. That is why they are rich.