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Quotes About Achievement

An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.
~ Mary Kay Ash
The human body and mind are tremendous forces that are continually amazing scientists and society. Therefore, we have no choice but to keep an open mind as to what the human being can achieve.
~ Evelyn Glennie
The goal of society in general is to succeed in the world, whereas the goal of enlightenment is to transcend beyond it.
~ David Hawkins
Work well done is not only a responsibility to yourselves and society; it is also an emotional need.
~ Carlos Slim
In a free society, you get what you celebrate.
~ Dean Kamen
Successful guilt is the bane of society
~ Publilius Syrus
I'm about to become a member of the Chemists Society of America. I'm very proud of that
~ Victoria Principal
To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged mediocrity of our society
~ Audre Lorde
In a capitalist society, persons who create capital, like Michael Eisner, are given the staggering rewards.
~ Carroll O'Connor
Education is the way to achieve far-reaching results, it is the proper way to promote compassion and tolerance in society.
~ Dalai Lama
To me, the decathlon is its own little society and I am part of that culture.
~ Dan O'Brien
Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
~ Taylor Hackford
I was in every club and extra-curricular activity at high school, and I was in the National Honor Society.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
Colonel Graff: We won! That's all that matters.Ender Wiggin: No. The way we win matters.
~ Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game
What is it to enjoy life? Sit at the beach? No. What it is is that you have to do something, you have be productive, make a contribution to the society, to the family, to yourself.
~ Frank Lowy
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve
~ Laozi
The very purpose of life is to reach the highest possible flowering.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
You must not let your life run in the ordinary way; do something that nobody else has done, something that will dazzle the world. Show that God's creative principle works in you.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
The honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action.
~ Aristotle
When you are not pursuing your goal, you are literally committing spiritual suicide.
~ Les Brown
Bring into play the almighty power within you, so that on the stage of life you can fulfill your high destined role.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
Those who succeed and do not push on to greater failure are the spiritual middle-classers.
~ Eugene O'Neill
All that spirits desire, spirits attain.
~ Khalil Gibran
Once all struggles are grasped, miracles are possible.
~ Mao Zedong