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Quotes About Achievement

Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.
~ Confucius
The future is not a gift-it is an achievement.
~ Albert Einstein
The biggest happiness is when at the end of the year you feel better than at the beginning
~ Henry David Thoreau
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
~ Aristotle
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't just aim high, reach it and grab some happiness along the way.
~ Christina Dodd
Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.
~ Elbert Hubbard
All happiness depends on courage and work.
~ Honore de Balzac
The glow of satisfaction which follows the consciousness of doing our level best never comes to a human being from any other experience.
~ Orison Swett Marden
happiness aint got no Ph.D. or no certain amount of zeroes behind it!
~ Terry McMillan
Happiness cannot be attained by wanting to be happy - it must come as the unintended consequence of working for a goal greater than oneself.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
happiness has always seemed to me a great achievement.
~ Francoise Sagan
To be happy is not the purpose of our being, but to deserve happiness.
~ Immanuel Hermann Fichte
Seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition even if it be only the apparently innocent one of distinguishing yourself in science and discoveries.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
~ Lawana Blackwell
If you can achieve action, you will achieve happiness.
~ L. Ron Hubbard
That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.
~ Samuel Johnson
Happiness is making your dreams come true.
~ Jourdan Dunn
Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.
~ Derek Bok
My University of Management will create managers who will float in happiness, success and fulfillment.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness
~ David Hume
Be happy. If you're successful but unhappy, that's emptiness.
~ John McEnroe
Pleasure is a by-product of doing something that is worth doing. Therefore, do not seek pleasure as such. Pleasure comes of seeking something else, and comes by the way.
~ Abbott Lawrence Lowell
If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us at least live so as to deserve it.
~ Immanuel Hermann Fichte