Quotes About Attainment

If you do a scene the right way, you can go home at the end of the day and really feel like you accomplished something.

I want to score more goals; the main ambition is goals.

I feel we have achieved the goals that we set out to achieve.

Every attainment, every step forward in knowledge, follows from courage, from hardness against oneself, from cleanliness in relation to oneself.

My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions.

The value of a thing sometimes lies not in what one attains with it, but in what one pays for it - what it costs us.

Stay not where the lowlands are! Climb not into the sky! The world looks best by far when viewed from halfway high.

the one who had lost the world attains its own world

Madame Curie said, 'We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.

The most important record is the wins record that I have.

I felt deep within me that the highest point a man can attain is not Knowledge or Virtue or Goodness or Victory but something even greater, more heroic and more despairing: Sacred Awe!

We have pledged ourselves, and of this the United Nations of the world are witness, to give the fullest opportunity for attainment of self-government by India as soon as hostilities are over. I repeat that that is beyond doubt.

Nothing succeeds like success. Get a little success, and then just get a little more.

This is the state to which I shall aspire, where what is important to me is already mine.

Some day, when I have grown sufficiently, I shall attain that which I am destined to attain

In all ten directions of the universe, there is only one truth. When we see clearly, the great teachings are the same. What can ever be lost? What can be attained? If we attain something, it was there from the beginning of time. If we lose something, it is hiding somewhere near us.

if you want to experience a mountain peak, you either elevate yourself to that level, or simply look up.

The yogic tradition is filled with stories of the great yogi Gorakhnath. Some say he lived in the eleventh century, but there are many accounts that date him much earlier. He was a disciple of Matsyendranath, an illustrious yogi in his own right. Such was his level of attainment that Matsyendranath was often venerated as a reincarnation of Shiva or Adiyogi. The lore tells us that Matsyendranath lived for about six hundred years.

But I envy the Commander's Wife her knitting. It's good to have small goals that can be easily attained.

It's good to have small goals that can be easily attained.

She raised her chin and her pale, black-fringed eyes sparkled in the moonlight. Ellen had never told her that desire and attainment were two different matters; life had not taught her that the race was not to the swift. She lay in the silvery shadows with courage rising and made the plans that a sixteen-year-old makes when life has been so pleasant that defeat is an impossibility and a pretty dress and a clear complexion are weapons to vanquish fate.

Ellen had never told her that desire and attainment were two different matters; life had not taught her that the race was not to the swift. She lay in the silvery shadows with courage rising and made the plans that a sixteen-year-old makes when life has been so pleasant that defeat is an impossibility and a pretty dress and a clear complexion are weapons to vanquish fate.

Happy is the spirit that attains to the perfect formlessness at the time of prayer.

If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind! And now I know that first and foremost I shall require courage and cheerfulness!