Quotes About Achievement

Graduation is not the conclusion of an achievement but simply the ending of one chapter and the beginning of another chapter

Study hard; and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as your dog.

My first class is biology. I can't find it and get my first demerit for wandering the hall. It is 8:50 in the morning. Only 699 days and 7 class periods until graduation.

Upon graduation, in the yearbook I was voted "Most likely to succeed." which I know was credited to my artistic achievements.

Let your only graduation be in the grave.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

Capitalism gives all of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and hang on to it.

Great things are achieved only when we take great risks.

Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.

Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.'

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.

You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.

Good players create opportunities. The great players and the great people seize them

It all comes down to confidence: your body can do great things only if it believes it can accomplish them.

The seeds of great victory lie in minor triumphs.

No matter what great things you accomplish, somebody helps you.

Great things can happen when you don't care who gets the credit.

The idea of winning a doctor's degree gradually assumed the aspect of a great moral struggle, and the moral fight possessed immense attraction for me.

With the absence of pressure, it's hard to do great things.

I move forward in my life every day, even if it's only a tiny step, because I know that great things are accomplished with tiny moves, but nothing is accomplished by standing still

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

Passion for fame: A passion which is the instinct of all great souls.

The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.

Emmitt Smith is a great running back. One of the things I like about him along with Edgerrin James is that neither one of them 'show out' when they run a touchdown.