Quotes About Achievement

In play, there are two pleasures for your choosing— The one is winning and the other losing.

I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure… it does mean you haven't succeeded yet.

Live so to get the approbation of your Other Self, and success if yours. But pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it.

Failure is not frailty. Success never guarantees.

There is no success but your own success.

"Count that day won," he sings, "when, turning on its axis, this earth imposes no additional taxes."

Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success.

Remember, TEAM stands for Together Everyone Achieves More!

Make sure you are seeing projects 100 percent of the way through, not just 95 percent... The last 5 percent of Train Your Brain for Success is about that last 5 percent in your life.

You can go to the bank and borrow money, but you can't go to the bank and borrow a Super Bowl ring. The ring is like a crown.

We use 10% of our brains. Imagine how much we could accomplish if we used the other 60%.

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments t' unveil.

You can't have it all, all at once... Over my lifespan I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time things were rough.

The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was.

All that stands between the college graduate and the top of the ladder is the ladder.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be insufferable.

Life is my college. May I graduate well, and earn some honors!

Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.

We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.

Just about a month from today I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.

When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.

Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the years as you make use of. One man gets only a week's value out of a year while another man gets a full year's value out of a week.

Put on your dream hat and dance all the way to success!