Quotes About Achievement

Any man who has $10,000 left when he dies is a failure.

Home wasn't built in a day.

How to make a million dollars: First, get a million dollars.

If A equals success, then the formula is: A = X + Y + Z, X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Nothing recedes like success.

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.

Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same time.

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope over Niagara Falls. Intelligence is not trying.

I failed to make the chess team because of my height.

My graduation speech: I would like to thank wikipedia, copy and paste. I'm out peeps.

It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realised I'd become an actor.

Your families are extremely proud of you. You can't imagine the sense of relief they are experiencing. This would be a most opportune time to ask for money.

To those of you who received honors, awards and distinctions, I say well done. And to the C students, I say you too may one day be president of the United States.

The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.

All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.

The fireworks begin today. Each diploma is a lighted match. Each one of you is a fuse.

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Graduation is only a concept. In real life every day you graduate. Graduation is a process that goes on until the last day of your life. If you can grasp that, you'll make a difference.

There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.

You are educated. Your certification is in your degree. You may think of it as the ticket to the good life. Let me ask you to think of an alternative. Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

I think the real soldiers out there are those making it to the top of their dreams, despite the obstacles being faced.