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Quotes About Achievement

The key to happiness is not being rich; it's doing something arduous and creating something of value and then being able to reflect on the fruits of your labor.
~ Arthur C. Brooks
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.
~ Victor Hugo
Effort is not a means to lead us to happiness. Effort itself is happiness
~ Leo Tolstoy
The secrets to happiness include enterprise, exploration of one's interests and the overcoming of obstacles.
~ Bertrand Russell
Happiness is the joy we feel striving after our potential.
~ Shawn Achor
We must be doing something to be happy.
~ William Hazlitt
I always tell people happiness comes in one word: progress. I don't care what you achieve.
~ Tony Robbins
There was more happiness in the process, in the build, in the preparation. The winning was almost phoned in.
~ Lance Armstrong
When all things are considered, happiness is a better indicator of success than success has ever been of happiness.
~ Mardy Grothe
My father Big Max told me many years ago that 'anything you are good at will contribute to your happiness'. Great advice.
~ Max Walker
There is no happiness that isn't earned
~ Dennis Prager
Happiness is the ultimate goal. It is the goal of all other goals.
~ Deepak Chopra
We seldom require more to the happiness of the present hour than to surpass him that stands next before us.
~ Samuel Johnson
Anyone who says that money cannot buy happiness has had very little success with either one.
~ Bill Ballance
If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery.
~ Justin Long
Peace and happiness are what you covet, but these are only to be obtained by labor.
~ Thomas a Kempis
If the Wise be the happy man... he must be virtuous too; for, without virtue, happiness cannot be. This then is the true scope of all academical emulation.
~ Thomas Jefferson
To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.
~ Emily Dickinson
Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run and for most men this comes chiefly through their work.
~ Bertrand Russell
There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accom plished something.
~ Henry Ford
The medals don't mean anything and the glory doesn't last. It's all about your happiness. The rewards are going to come but my happiness is just loving the sport and having fun performing.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Happiness never made anyone rich or famous. That must be why ambitious people avoid it.
~ Marty Rubin
No man should ever completely realize his dreams. What else would there then be to live for?
~ David Gemmell, Lion of Macedon
True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.
~ Jeffrey Fry