Quotes About Achievement

You can have anything you want, if you go out and get it. If you claim it as your own. You have a right to it.

I don't just want to catch some guy and have a bunch of kids. I want to make something of myself.

Never settle for less than your dreams. Somewhere, sometime,someday,somehow, you'll find them.

I never wanted to settle for 'good enough.' I wanted 'great' or nothing.

Never settle for less than your dreams, somewhere, sometime, someday, somehow you will find them

Danielle Steel

established her own interior design firm years

Subira o Evereste e alcançara o cume, com sucesso, sem que ninguém soubesse.

She made a respectable living now

Tu vas bientôt découvrir que dans la vie, on n'est jamais arrivé. Et que lorsqu'on pense que, ça y est, on peut souffler cinq minutes, un nouveau défi survient

You were always an underdog in a videogame, but always guaranteed to win if you just kept plugging away, learned the moves, knew when to Save and when to Quit.

even if industry itself was very inefficiently organized relative to what could have been achieved. In fact, between 1928 and 1960 national income grew at 6 percent a year, probably the most rapid spurt of economic growth in history up until then.

I want to ask her about the swim itself, the day and everything that happened, but she shrugs it off. The swim didn't matter so much, she says. That's not the hard part, the part she's proud of. She's proud of the training.

The secret to success is to stop when you're ahead.

To have done work which is widely recognized, to have gained the sincere esteem of many and the real love of even a few, surely these are sufficient reasons to look on life as well worth the living.

Kakimi chertyami oni viigrali holodnuyu voinu? This translates roughly to: How the hell did these people win the Cold War?

People who insist on being addressed as "doctor" because they have Ph.D.'s, as if these degrees represent an important achievement, rather than a reluctance to leave college;

Some days he climbed over the foothills of indifference to see the landscape of his life and future for what it was: mappable, traversable, achievable.

But that's one lifetime. Yeah. But while doing that one I'd want to be able to have done other stuff. Whole other lives- the one where I sail- I know, on a boat you made yourself.

I am the Olympics.

The truth is that I do not like hanging in there. I was born, I believe, to do more. Or perhaps it's that I survived to do more. Dorsetta is married, a mother of three, and manages a restaurant; she does more than hang in there. I have a low opinion of this expression, Hang in there.

That only having left could she and her children achieve something like sublimity, that without movement there is no struggle, and without struggle there is no purpose, and without purpose there is nothing at all. She wanted to tell every mother, every father: There is meaning in motion.

Alan was feeling strong. He did two push-ups and felt stronger still.

It is very much, she thinks, like looking at the moon and knowing one could make it there, too. It is only time and breath that stand between her and the top. She is young. She'll do it and have done it.