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Quotes About Achievement

Fast and stupid is still stupid. It just gets you to stupid a lot quicker than humans could on their own. Which, I admit, is an accomplishment, " she added, "because we're pretty damn good at stupid.
~ Jack Campbell, Invincible
Worse, I have to admit to feeling the jealousy of one crab for another that has managed to climb out of the barrel.
~ Richard Russo
The worst part of success is to try to find someone who is happy for you.
~ Bette Midler
Fame is the penalty of success. Jealousy is the penalty of fame.
~ Sivananda
The jealousy that arises from another's achievement is overcome by developing an awareness of and admiration for one's own and other's achievement.
~ Dalai Lama
Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I ought to be jealous of the tower. She is more famous than I am.
~ Gustave Eiffel
There are no traffic jams when you go the extra mile.
~ Zig Ziglar
Would the boy you were be proud of the man you are?
~ Laurence J. Peter
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
~ Ronald E. Osborn
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
The knowledge that every day there is something more to learn, something higher to reach for, something new to make for others, makes each day infinitely precious
~ Uta Hagen
To know the will of God is the greatest knowledge! To do the will of God is the greatest achievement.
~ George W Truett
If you've been given opportunities then you have to create opportunities. If you're given knowledge by people, share your knowledge. If you were born with talent, show your talent off.
~ Marco Pierre White
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion.
~ Alexander the Great
I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it.
~ Jaime Escalante
Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!
~ William Hague
With discipline, belief, and the right knowledge, we become the best we can be.
~ Georges St-Pierre
El éxito lleva en su interior la semilla del fracaso, y viceversa.
~ Javier Moro
Creo que la única obligación que tiene el hombre en esta tierra es realizar sus sueños.
~ Javier Reverte
Así son las cosas, nos pasamos toda la vida buscando algo y cuando por fin lo tenemos al alcance de la mano, nos asaltan las dudas y no sabemos qué hacer.
~ Javier Tomeo
Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Winning or losing can be attributed to one of four factors: ability, effort
~ Jawanza Kunjufu