Quotes About Breakthrough

If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted

Desperation is God's hammer: It demolishes the stronghold of fear and shatters the chains of our excuses. When desperation exceeds our fears, progress begins.

That was the story of college: one obsession after another; an advance followed by a retreat; a breakthrough dissolving into a setback. It was a reprise of the years preceding it and an omen of the years to come.It It could be broken down into the forces and schemes that propelled me

Highly organized research is guaranteed to produce nothing new.

Thus did he break through Tim's veils

Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.

I already had top 10 records before 'Sunshine Superman,' with 'Catch the Wind' and 'Colors,' but this was a real breakthrough for me. It was a consciousness change for songwriting, as people are now saying I initiated the psychedelic revolution with this album, 'Sunshine Superman.'

Godspell was a good leap for me, it was a good shop window.

I recognized that I had a window of opportunity that had opened because of my exposure as an actor.

Everything established should go out the window. But I don't know how to do it. If someone knew how, it would have happened by now.

What you really want for yourself is always trying to break through, just as a cooling breeze flows through an open window on a hot day. Your part is to open the windows of your mind.

The way to be successful in the software world is to come up with breakthrough software, and so whether it's Microsoft Office or Windows, its pushing that forward. New ideas, surprising the marketplace, so good engineering and good business are one in the same.

The emotion at the point of technical breakthrough is better than wine, women and song put together.

When an underdog wins, they win for everybody, because somebody gotta come through that door and break it open and make it possible.

I started a newspaper business in North Texas and I started a quinceanera media company... so when I wanted to get into broadcasting I started my own television pilot. That led to years of free work but I was never afraid to just do it and go to people with the power to say yes to breakthrough.

My big break was becoming the spokesperson for Texas Instruments. Casting directors really started giving me a chance to read for projects.

And I'm very surprised that all this stuff actually worked out to where I could have a career in film, gain the benefit of my education, and be thankful that I was able to break into my craft as an actor.

In the history of science, we often find that the study of some natural phenomenon has been the starting point in the development of a new branch of knowledge.

In the history of physics, every time we've looked beyond the scales and energies we were familiar with, we've found things that we wouldn't have thought were there. You look inside the atom, and eventually you discover quarks. Who would have thought that?

Some of the most important discoveries that scientists have made were not what they were seeking at the time.

We've discovered the secret of life.

something the Byzantines had never managed to do.

It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further success.

We have, in short, somehow become convinced that we need to tackle the whole problem, all at once. But the truth is that we don't. We only need to find the stickiness Tipping Points