Quotes About Achievement

Immortality is a by-product of good work.

Professionalism is not sportsmanship. If you don't succeed, you won't be in your profession for long. In our society, it's not about good or bad. It's about who's on top.

Good dreams don't come cheap You've got to pay for them.

It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.

The good thing about living like me is everywhere you go is a step up.

In forty-five minutes, it'll all be done. We'll all be good and crispy, but we'll still be number one.

You can only do your best. That's all you can do. And if it isn't good enough, it isn't good enough.

I think it's incredible because there were guys like (Willie) Mays and (Mickey) Mantle and Henry Aaron who were great players for ten years... I only had four or five good years.

Good fortune leads one to the highest glory, But to renounce it calls for equal courage.

When we played the back end of a horse we always knew that if we worked hard and did a good job we could become the front end.

Baseball has been very good to me.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Any day we create that much shrapnel is a good day.

Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us.

Right from day one, you know when you've written a good song.

Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.

I work because I think that I wouldn't feel good about myself unless I was contributing.

To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.

I had a great '70s. I survived it, and that's always good news.

I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.

Different people have different reasons for racing, but one is simply the incentive to get out and run, increase mileage and feel good.

Ive always been ambitious to be very good at what I do.

I think I was programmed to do good things when I came into the majors. I knew how to play.