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Quotes About Achievement

Most people fail in life because they major in minor things.
~ Anthony Robbins
The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
~ Unknown
The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, (2) You're willing to take massive action, (3) You notice what's working or not, and (4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.
~ Anthony Robbins
Winners are people with definite purpose in life.
~ Denis Waitley
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
~ Jim Rohn
All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence.
~ Denis Waitley
The supreme object of life is to live. Few people live. It is true life only to realize one's own perfection, to make one's every dream a reality.
~ Oscar Wilde
Let us not underestimate the privileges of the mediocre. As one climbs higher, life becomes ever harder; the coldness increases, responsibility increases.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur.
~ Muriel Spark
It's life, isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.
~ Katharine Hepburn
Life is all about timing... the unreachable becomes reachable, the unavailable become available, the unattainable... attainable. Have the patience, wait it out It's all about timing.
~ Unknown
Beat the computer, program your life
~ Werner von Braun
Nothing can subtract hard work from success, only add to it.
~ Unknown
The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.
~ Mark Twain
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
~ Samuel Johnson
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.
~ Unknown
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
~ Helen Keller
Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.
~ John F Kennedy
There has never yet been a man in our history who led a life of ease whose name is worth remembering.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
~ Theodore Roosevelt