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Quotes About Achievement

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal, while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before
~ Herodotus
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks
~ Herodotus
Assignment help: Your compass through the labyrinth of learning, guiding you to success one task at a time.
~ Unknown
Badness you can get easily, in quantity: the road is smooth, and it lies close by. But in front of excellence the immortal gods have put sweat, and long and steep is the way to it, and rough at first. But when you come to the top, then it is easy, even though it is hard.
~ Hesiod
If you should put even a little on a little, and should do this often, soon this too would become big.
~ Hesiod
Before the gates of excellence the high gods have placed sweat long is the road thereto and rough and steep at first but when the heights are reached, then there is ease, though grievously hard in the winning.
~ Hesiod
Even though it's hard, it's easy.
~ Hesiod
Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment.
~ Heywood Hale Broun
his reach exceeds his grasp. He tries to do things no one else would even dream of attempting-and he usually brings about three-quarters of it off. The last quarter sometimes trips him up, but the parts he does manage are remarkable. And no one else would have tried.
~ Hilari Bell
Gradually, you see, our people are coming into the power they have always thought is their due.
~ Hilary Mantel
He who climbs higher than he should, falls lower than he would.
~ Hilary Mantel
Anne Cromwell sits with him, as the rain falls, and writes her beginner's Latin in her copy book. By St John's Day she knows all common verbs. She is quicker than her brother and he tells her so. 'Let me see,' he says, holding out his hand for her book. He finds that she has written her name over and over, 'Anne Cromwell, Anne Cromwell …
~ Hilary Mantel
Let the begrudgers behold us!
~ Hilary Mantel
The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.
~ Hilary Swank
Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric.
~ Hilary Swank
Success and failure are greatly overrated. But failure gives you a whole lot more to talk about.
~ Hildegard Knef
MOTHER TIME: We all get the exact same 365 days. The only difference is what we do with them.
~ Unknown
Winston Churchill, who apart from his statesmanship also wrote and painted prolifically, famously defined success as arising from "the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
~ Unknown
It does wonders for my own psyche to turn envy into inspiration. No matter how successful we become, we're never above that.
~ Unknown
There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
~ Hindustani proverb
All happiness is built upon small efforts.
~ Hiroyuki Takei
Winning without problem is just victory , but winning with lots of trouble create History ..
~ Unknown
nu adev?rul, ci iluziile ?i fanteziile au fost for?a motrice a tuturor marilor realiz?ri ale omenirii ?i s?mân?a a tot ce numim fericire omeneasc?.
~ Hjalmar Söderberg
God put me on this Earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I'm so far behind that I'll never die".
~ Hobbes