Quotes About Achievement

I find that it is much easier now for women to be in any position because, as you see, they are presidents of banks, they are prime ministers, they are doctors. Everything is about women.

I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.

I think I've been good, but I want to be better. I think women reach their peak in their mid-thirties.

I am proud of the fact that women have been recognised as being as capable, as able to do the senior jobs in Europe as any man.

This is what I want for entrepreneurs, especially for women: to believe in themselves, to dream bigger, reach higher, and to achieve success beyond their wildest expectations.

More women are graduating from college now than men.

Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become very well liked.

To men and women who want to do things, there is nothing quite so driving as the force of an imprisoned ego. . . . All genius comes from this class.

If it wasn't for the women's movement, I wouldn't be where I am today.

Girls who lead turn in to women who thrive.

Your very success is what's going to destroy you. The survival mechanism that you've developed is the very thing which will cause the downfall of your subtle physical body.

I just being able to write songs I'm proud of and finding some women to play with is exciting.

My first debate in high school--"Resolved: Girls are no good"--and I won!

We judge individual man and women as we do nations and races -- by the character of their achievement and by their achievement of character.

All serious writers want the obvious rewards: fame, money, women, love -- and most of all, an audience!

I believe every young women needs to know that though you may have to struggle and strive to achieve your dreams, you can have oodles of fun along the way.

I would love to play for Real Madrid. And I want to win a World Cup for the U.S. so bad. When the women won it, everybody went crazy. I would love to be part of something like that.

It's important for young men and women who look at the Nebraska champs to understand that quality of life is more than just blocking shots.

In my mother's day, she didn't go to college. Not a lot of women did. Now for every two men who get a college degree, three women will do the same.

It is incredible how far women have come and women in sports have come.

Instead of focusing on men and focusing on what we can do to prop them up, people seem really incredibly focused on the fact that women are doing well and maybe that's not such a good thing.

I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a viewer, as a sports fan, you only see the end result.

To be on stage, to be sharing a stage with Lauryn Hill, Grace Jones, SZA, Kelis, and all these incredible women, I'm like 'When did this happen?'

Many women have earned titles, Your Grace. It doesn't seem to have been a factor in whether or not they actually received them.