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Quotes About Achievement

I wish you to be persuaded that success in your art depends almost entirely on your own industry; but the industry which I principally recommend is not the industry of the hands, but of the mind.
~ Joshua Reynolds
I went to the Brit School for the performing arts in Croydon at 14, picking music as my main subject, and I'm so glad I did. I knew lots of people who'd gone there, so I always had my mind set on it.
~ Katy B
I always loved the idea of learning martial arts, but it wasn't until I was in my 20s that I really started doing it and taking up karate.
~ Kelly Hu
I graduated from high school with the art award and I had made a ton of short films, but it was before DVDs with director commentary.
~ Unknown
One day I would like to have my own art show.
~ Kiana Tom
I've been very fortunate in my art career. It's something I would never have expected.
~ Marcel Dzama
Art to me was a state: it didn't need to be an accomplishment.
~ Margaret Caroline Anderson
When I graduated from high school, I got accepted to York University, Fine Arts film program.
~ Mike Myers
I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
~ Paul Cezanne
I was engaged in all the required courses of math and geometry, but the area that I blossomed in was the art program.
~ Paul Smith
I studied art just short of the level where you can earn a degree.
~ PJ Harvey
Winner gave me my bread and Russell gave me my art.
~ Oliver Reed
In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
~ Sallust
I am an expert in the 'art of the possible.'
~ Sarah Brightman
I think that there is always room for improvement so I am seeking to reach as far as I can in my field of art, film and animation.
~ St. Lucia
I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult.
~ Zhang Ziyi
An artist who desires very little and achieves it has failed in life.
~ Paulo Coelho
If you want to have a golden signature, create a good art!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
An art prodigy of the 21st century has yet to be crowned. Or have they?
~ Unknown
Your need to feel significant will never be met, until you can conquer your fear and manage your focus.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.
~ Eugene Delacroix
The impossible is what we achieve through art.
~ Unknown
You want to fly? Find an art and watch it carefully!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
When I'm passionate about something I strive for excellence, judging whether or not I achieved it is up to the audience.
~ Kevin Focke