Quotes About Achievement

Education is the development of power and ideal.

Education should learn from the positive side of gaming - reward, accomplishment, and fun.

I wouldn't be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had.

When I got out of the army, I had the G.I. Bill. Since I had no high school education or anything like that, I came to NYU, and they took a chance on me and let me in.

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I learn, I earn.

My husband managed to cram four years of college into five.

One little six-year-old took home a note saying he need not come to school since he was "too stupid to learn." That boy was Thomas Edison.

Bumper sticker: My kid beat the heck out of the student of the month.

I started school in public housing. My dad had a sixth-grade education.

Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort

After the miners' rally, when I saw how emotional everyone got when I sang, I thought I might get somewhere with singing

I like the atmosphere. You can't beat it when you're introduced. I like making a play and hearing the fans scream. I like the physical as well as the emotional aspect, especially when you win.

When I walk off the field exhausted, drenched in sweat, knowing I pushed myself to the physical, mental, and emotional limits, there is no better feeling.

I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.

We will have equality when a female schlemiel moves ahead as fast as a male schlemiel.

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude.

Always aim at perfection for only then will you achieve excellence

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Be great in act, as you have been in thought.

I'm on the pursuit of awesomeness, excellence is the bare minimum.

Excellence requires discomfort.

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.

Excellence is not an aspiration. Excellence is what you do in the next five minutes.