Quotes About Achievement

An ounce of performance is worth more than a pound of preachment.

When it call comes down to it, nothing trumps execution.

Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.

Growing up, I looked up to major league baseball players, and now these young women have amazing, incredible women all across the board, from swimming to gymnastics to softball to basketball.

Few would deny that blacks have become very dominant in athletics: football, basketball, track, now dominant in tennis and dominant in golf.

Reaching the top is a monumental achievement, but remaining there may be the most spectacular feat of all.

Imagination is the source of all human achievement.

If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.

In our progress towards the goal, we ever see more and more enchanting scenery.

Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.

On the £20,000 Mercedes prizes for each winner at the World Athletics Championships in Stuttgart- Anyone good enough to win already has one.

... think a thought you can accept. "My success is coming to me now," or "all things lead to my success."

Cut the "im" out of impossible, leading that dynamic word standing out free and clear-possible.

It wasn't until late high school and early college that I gained enough size and skill to make me welcome on intramural basketball teams.

Tomorrow is the day reserved for the labor of the lazy. I am not lazy. Tomorrow is the day when the failure will succeed. I am not a failure. I will act now.

A day merely survived is no cause for celebration.

My goals have gone from being an all-star to just being able to play basketball. I always took for granted that I could play. Now I know what a gift it is.

October: that's when they pay off for playing ball.

Mapping out your own future in the form of images, phrases, and inspirational words that you are able to see every day will help reinforce your desires to attain what you set out to achieve.

Very few people are capable of sustained effort, and that's the reason why we have comparatively few outstanding successes.

I graduated a the top of my class in the '84 Olympic Games; I won a gold medal.

I hold a doctrine, to which I owe not much, indeed, but all the little I ever had, namely, that with ordinary talent and extraordinary perseverance, all things are attainable.

Rich people are committed to enough to do whatever it takes. Period.

I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that.