Quotes About Achievement

My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those who do the work, and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition there.

There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.

Las personas que piensan que no son capaces de hacer algo, no lo harán nunca, aunque tengan las aptitudes

Have a bias toward action – let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away

Jag pluggade, pluggade, pluggade. Jag var helt enkelt livrädd för att inte vara bäst.

AS AN ADULT, I've found life to be pretty predictable for the most part. Work hard. Set goals. Don't expect anything to be handed to you. Remember that perfection doesn't exist.

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July 20, 1969: Apollo 11. November 19,1969: Apollo 12. February 5,1971: Apollo 14. July 30,1971: Apollo 15. July 30,1971: Apollo 16. December 11,1972: Apollo 17. The Soviets sent to the Moon the following unmanned Luna crafts: September 20, 1970: Luna 16. November 17, 1970: Luna 17. February 21,1972: Luna 20. January 16,1973: Luna 21. August 16, 1976: Luna

Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!

I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success.

Succes is krijgen wat je wilt; geluk is willen wat je krijgt.

The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.

Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Until your good is better and your better is best.

Gli uomini empiono il tempo, e le grandi opere lo allargano.

Nice work if you can get it,And you can get it if you try.

Holding hands at midnight 'Neath a starry sky... Nice work if you can get it And you can get it -- if you try.

The work praises the man.

Good luck beats early rising.

We see the condition she is in, and what is admirable is not only that she reached this age, but that she got here in this shape, in very good health.

To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it.

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.

The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.

Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh]

To be perfectly honest with you, I don't really see what the big deal is about getting to the Moon with the computers and the mid-course-corrections. I know you are a bunch of engineers, and you know better than I do, but I ask you ... once you get there beyond the atmosphere, do you or do you not see the Moon?