Quotes About Achievement

Be obsessed about results. Combine passion, commitment and a hard work ethic with thinking fast, creating alternatives and marshaling resources to achieve results.

During those 41/2 hours of focused morning work, Peter was able to write nearly twice as much as had sitting at his desk for up to ten hours a day in previous years.

With confidence, you can reach truly amazing heights; without confidence, even the simplest accomplishments are beyond your grasp.

So many people postpone joy until they have achieved.

Character is best thought of as existing in two distinct but related categories of competency – performance character competency and moral character competency. Performance character consists of specific acquired strengths usually necessary for high achievement and performance: focus, persistence, resilience, confidence, positivity, decisiveness, courage, tough-mindedness, ambition, reliability, discipline, fortitude.

From now on, we live in a world where man has walked on the moon. It wasn't a miracle, we just decided to go.

The achievement of this goal will require a major war, a world war, starting most likely from the impending US-Israel attack on Iran. But to wage this war the US must be transformed into a genuine dictatorship. Legislation carried out in the wake of [the] Oklahoma bombing and 9/11 has ensured that the US public lives in constant fear of being arrested.

the rise sets up the fall; the winning sets up the losing

People fail for the most part because they shoot themselves in the foot. If you go for a long time without shooting yourself in the foot, other people start calling you a genius.

There is nothing better than having to struggle and make your own way.

money is the lance, not the grail

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments.

Life asks us to make measurable progress in reasonable time. That's why they make those fourth-grade chairs so small–so you won't fit in them at age 25.

Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.

The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals.

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Make measurable progress in reasonable time.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Success is not to be pursued it is to be attracted by the person you become.

Formal education will make you a living self-education will make you a fortune.