Quotes About Achievement

Think about your goal in a relaxed, positive way. Picture yourself in your mind's eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you will be doing when you've reached your goal.

The difference is goals. People with goals succeed because they know where they're going. It's that simple. Failures, on the other hand, believe that their lives are shaped by circumstances … by things that happen to them … by exterior forces.

you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality. It not only will, there's no way that it cannot.

Think about your goal in a relaxed, positive way. Picture yourself in your mind's eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you will be doing when you have reached your goal.

But a young man should be ambitious to shine, and excel; alert, active, and indefatigable in the means of doing it.

I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.

The sports page records people's accomplishments The front page nothing but their failures.

Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.

Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.

Always remember, money isn't everything - but also remember to make a lot of it before talking such fool nonsense.

Success is a matter of luck. Ask any future.

Goal achievement is hero's work.

Dr. Einstein was not successful in school, but he found something in the air from his own imagination and his own brain power, and look what he did.

I am learning all the time. My tombstone will be my diploma.

Ustvari, svi mi živimo živote koje smo uspjeli ostvariti....kojih smo se manje bojali. Živote kojima smo bili zadovoljni.

Be prepared, work hard, and hope for a little luck. Recognize that the harder you work and the better prepared you are, the more luck you might have.

You will rarely have things go the way you planned. Just remember you're objective and keep on moving in that direction. Make do with what resources you have and deliver the agreed upon result anyway. It will set you apart from most of the rest.

Finally, after three long, hot, and dry weeks, we were at the end of training. We were snipers! Marine scout-snipers! DuBay chaired a formal meeting and pronounced each of us ready, trained, and real live, bonafide snipers. And damned if we didn't think we were.

Your attitude determines your altitude. Aim high and soar with a positive outlook.

We asked for a car. The clerk checked our driver's licenses. "Sorry," he said, "you guys are too young." Right. Among the three of us we've got 226 missions over North Vietnam, three ejections, two Silver Stars, five Distinguished Flying Crosses, twenty-three Air Medals, three Purple Hearts, and we're still too young to rent a car.

Once you achieve a certain level of success, no matter where you are, what you're doing, don't be content with that level. Push yourself to another level. People that are successful are always pushing.

When Ted Williams was here, inducted into the Hall of Fame 37 years ago, he said he must have earned it, because he didn't win it because of his friendship with the writers. I guess in that way, I'm proud to be in this company that way.

The best revenge is to live on and prove yourself.