Quotes About Achievement

He is truly great that is little in himself, and that maketh no account of any height of honors.

Playing the Opry, when I get the opportunity - it's one of the coolest honors for any musician in any genre, but especially for a country musician.

I did well in school. I had lots of honors, so I thought I was quite smart.

It's an honor to win a Grammy, of course.

You want an Open title by your name. To finally get it, even though it's a Senior Open, I still regard it as a very high honor.

Let a prize lower my position, if it causes me to be read; that I prefer immediately to all the honors.

It's an honor to be playing with these four players and to be a part of their fifth World Series title and my first.

I would not lose so great an honor As one man more methinks would share with me For the best hope I have.

I graduate with honors. I balled Nead O'Connor. I did a free style then I got a shoutout from Obama.

as if it were a point of honor—which, indeed, a point of art often is.

Some disappointments honor those who inspire them

The nation that honors a dancer more than a scholar is no more a nation.

For every athlete, it is very important to be able to engage in their favorite thing, give all the best in training, performing in competitions, defending the honor of the motherland.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass.

Perfection belongs to the Gods; the most we can hope for is excellence.

Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfullfilled potential.

I learned what every dreaming child needs to know, that no horizon is so far you cannot get above it or beyond it.

I hope that some day scientists can be considered heroes again, instead of Paris Hilton.

Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves.

Having a dream, living that dream, losing that dream, dreaming again and then having that dream come true again is one of the greatest feelings ever because I'm stronger.

The chance to be both artistically appreciated and commercially appreciated... That's what you hope for.

I don't expect my flight to produce a generation of astronauts and cosmonauts back home, but I hope it will encourage people to pursue their dreams.

Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach.