Quotes About Achievement

The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.

To live your life even half right seems extraordinary.

Cuando tenía doce años quería ser actriz. No he tenido suerte: he sido emperatriz

the concentration is usually possible because the task undertaken has clear goals and provides immediate feedback.

People seldom become famous for what they say until after they are famous for what they've done.

The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.

Oprah got her money," she snapped. "You trying to get YOURS! No, turn off that fuckin' TV and get to studying!

I think I've earned a certain level of respect, based on my accomplishments and my consistency.

I've helped create over 400 jobs in the worst economy of my lifetime. That's cool.

I've always wanted to be the best in the world as a baseball player, so when I started to think about opening a business, it was with that mindset.

All my life I knew that there was all the money you could want out there. All you have to do is go after it.

Perhaps this is how you know you're doing the thing you're intended to: No matter how slow or how slight your progress, you never feel that it's a waste of time.

Decades of behavioral blunders and ill-conceived marriages and businesses run amok had left next to nothing by the time Leonard was in high school. He'd wangled himself an engineering scholarship to Cornell and then a job with Dow Chemical during a time he referred to, reverently, as the Dawn of the Absorbency Revolution.

Where the hell had the years gone by? How had he spent them? In a strange kind of capitulation, that's how. An acceptance of the very privilege most people spend a lifetime trying to achieve.

events. First, just after I sat my finals at art college, the boys' breakthrough arrived: after almost two months of agonising, they heard that George Martin wanted them to sign a contract with Parlophone Records. We

Desire is the starting point for achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

To want to be what one can be is purpose in life.

all work is worth doing well. And there are things to be enjoyed about most jobs...

Persistence plus no dignity equals success.

The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.

If only I am keen and hard like the sheer tip of a wedgeDriven by invisible blows,The rock will split, we shall come at the wonder, we shall find the Hesperides.

All people dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their mind, wake in the morning to find that it was vanity. But the dreamers of the day are dangerous people, For they dream their dreams with open eyes, And make them come true.

Aim for a million bucks, you suddenly need a billion. I upgraded my computer, but it wasn't enough. No matter what, it ain't fucken enough in life, that's what I learned

It just wasn't enough, in the end, I guess. The day he got his first thousand dollars, the neighbors must've got ten. Aim for a million bucks, you suddenly need a billion. I upgraded my computer, but it wasn't enough. No matter what, it ain't fucken enough in life, that's what I learned.