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Quotes About Achievement

My voice has gotten me everything in my life, not my hair.
~ Sebastian Bach
It [winning Oscar] is the most important event in the career of an actor, an extraordinary moment, beautiful. Some people live their whole life just to win an Oscar.
~ Sophia Loren
It was my care to make my life illustrious not by words more than by deeds.
~ Sophocles
Every dream I've ever had in life has come true ten times over.
~ Steve Wozniak
I don't expect too much from the afterlife, I think that I know very well what pain is. When I think of the end of my life, I think mainly: I didn't do nothing, but I could have done more.
~ Sylvia Kristel
I know my parents are really proud of me, and they think I've become successful, so that's nice, but there's still so much I want to achieve in my life.
~ Teresa Palmer
It pays no matter what comes after it, to try and do things, to accomplish things in this life and not merely to have a soft and pleasant time.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
When people ask me what really changed my life, I tell them that absolutely the most important thing was changing what I demanded on myself.
~ Tony Robbins
I thought my goal in life was to be in a successful band, and I had got that, but I was as miserable as I had ever been, and I couldn't understand why that would be.
~ Trent Reznor
Everybody on YouTube starts with zero subscribers. You think of everyone you look up to or have watched for years or whatever, they may seem like this is their life now, but it wasn't always that.
~ Tyler Oakley
The true college will ever have but one goal - not to earn meat, but to know the end and aim of that life which meat nourishes.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
Fame, they tell you, is air; but without air there is no life for any; without fame there is none for the best.
~ Walter Savage Landor
You don't win races by wishing, you win them by running faster than everyone else does.
~ Philip Pullman, Clockwork
My dad has worked so hard his whole life. He doesn't deserve to see his daughters going out embarrassing themselves and flashing their knickers. I want to make my parents proud.
~ Petra Stunt
I enjoy every climb - maybe it's because it's a literal dance between life and death.
~ Alain Robert
Make something beautiful of your life.
~ Abraham Verghese
The difficulties of life do not keep you from greatness. They show you to its door.
~ Alan Cohen
That's why there are ten gates to pass through before you reach the garden. If life were easy there would be one gate. There would be no gates at all.
~ Alice Hoffman
I didn't start jogging or running until I was 37 years old. It was something that really helped me change my life.
~ Anthony Edwards
Make your life a dream, and a dream a reality.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
When I finally did stop and look at my life, I realized that I had done what I'd set out to do. In my pitiful little way, I had climbed the mountain I had chosen. And there I was, on top.
~ Bette Midler
If the game of life ended tonight, would you be a winner?
~ Bobby Richardson
Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals.
~ Robert Foster Bennett
An exceptional life isn't the result of lucky breaks but excellent choices.
~ Robin Sharma