Quotes About Achievement

Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

There's been a load of compromising, on the road to my horizon, but I'm gonna be where the lights are shining on me.

Of those who start TaeKwonDo training, only about 5% stick with it until they achieve the Black Belt Rank. Then perhaps 80% of those who earn a Black stop there.

You're nobody 'til somebody kills you.

Two is not a winner, and three nobody remembers. What does it take to be number one?

It's seldom you make a great picture. you have to milk the cow quite a lot to get plenty of milk to make a little cheese.

To see far is one thing, going there is another.

All great works of art are trophies of victorious struggle.

Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.

I believe I can do things people think are impossible.

An artist can accomplish anything provided he doesn't accept facts or defeat for more than a few minutes.

When you stop wanting something, you get it.

If you train 100% the result will be 100%.

A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.

1-2 out of every 100 students reach Black Belt and of those only 1 out of every 1,000 achieves his 2nd Dan

Behind each triumph are new peaks to be conquered.

Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

Art means something very rare, an extraordinary achievement.

The art of being sometimes audacious and sometimes very prudent is the secret of success.

If you can take something to levels that very few other people can reach, then what you're doing becomes art.

Effort and result are never simultaneous. In art, only the result counts.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

The pride of the artisan in his art and its uses is pride in himself...It is in his skill and ability to make things as he wishes them to be that he rejoices.

I got my diploma from Ealing College of Art, in graphics and illustration.