Quotes About Achievement

The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth, and prosperity in a world hostile to our values.

Hell hath little fury like that of a critic who sees a writer make it big.

If a thing could not be accomplished honestly, probably it wasn't worth accomplishing at all.

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The first and best victory is to conquer self

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories. He was a wise man who invented beer

The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

Self conquest is the greatest of victories.

From all these, then, they will be finally free, and they will live a happier life than that men count most happy, the life of victors at Olympia.

Is it not true that the clever rogue is like the runner who runs well for the first half of the course, but flags before reaching the goal: he is quick off the mark, but ends in disgrace and slinks away crestfallen and uncrowned. The crown is the prize of the really good runner who perseveres to the end.

Menaklukan diri sendiri adalah kemenangan yang paling akbar.

Wealth does not bring about excellence, but excellence makes wealth and everything else good for men, both individually and collectively.

those who have made their own money don't just care about it because {5} it's useful, as other people do, but because it's something they've made themselves.

Cuando el fin es sublime, todo lo que se sufre para conseguirlo no lo es menos.

What, then, is the achieved Sage? One whose Act is determined by the higher phase of the Soul.

Failure is hard, but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can lock you in forever.

Failure's hard, but success is far more dangerous. If you're successful at the wrong thing, the mix of praise and money and opportunity can lock you in forever.

We need to internalize this idea of excellence. Not many folks spend a lot of time trying to be excellent.

I would give myself an A+.

Sometimes you have to toot your own horn because nobody else is going to do it.

We're going to win at space.

We love winners. We love winners. Winners are winners.

Ask... seek... knock... and the dream shall be yours.