Achievement Quotes (41) Spiritual Sayings
Summary: Definition of Achievement. A thing done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.
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“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.”
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
"With your entire focus on your goal, you will reach levels of achievement that you never thought possible."
~ Catherine Pulsifer
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
~ Theodore Isaac Rubin
Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.
~ Theodore Isaac Rubin
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
~ Helen Keller
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.”
~ Robert F. Kennedy
“The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.”
~ Criss Jami
“Only those who attempt the absurd can achieve the impossible.”
~ Albert Einstein
“Whenever you want to achieve something, keep your eyes open, concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.”
~ Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym
“Nothing in the world is worth having or worth doing unless it means effort, pain, difficulty… I have never in my life envied a human being who led an easy life. I have envied a great many people who led difficult lives and led them well.”
~ Theodore Roosevelt
“It shouldn't be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something's difficult to come by, you'll do that much more to make sure it's even harder―or impossible―to lose.”
~ Sarah Dessen, Along for the Ride
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
~ Harry Truman
“Don't mistake activity with achievement.”
~ John Wooden
“There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.”
~ Ronald Reagan
“We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.”
~ B.F. Skinner
“Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.”
~ Theodore Roosevelt
“The harder you fall, the heavier your heart; the heavier your heart, the stronger you climb; the stronger you climb, the higher your pedestal.”
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
“Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”
~ Horace Mann
“No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
~ Theodore Roosevelt
“When your desires are strong enough, you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.”
~ Napoleon Hill
“The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.”
~ William Faulkner
“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.”
~ Robert Louis Stevenson, Familiar Studies of Men and Books
“Achievement has no color”
~ Abraham Lincoln
“What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.”
~ Norman Vincent Peale
“Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one performer from another is how hard he or she works. That's it. And what's more, the people at the very top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.”
~ Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success
“If my mind can conceive it,
My heart can believe it,
I know I can achieve it!”
~ Jesse Jackson
“If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.”
~ Napoleon Hill
“Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.”
~ Criss Jami, Venus in Arms
“Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.”
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
“People pretend not to like grapes when the vines are too high for them to reach.”
~ Marguerite de Navarre
“By loving them for more than their abilities we show our children that they are much more than the sum of their accomplishments.”
~ Eileen Kennedy-Moore, Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential
“Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you someone who has never achieved much.”
~ Joan Collins
“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve”
~ W. Clement Stone
“But why diminish your soul being run-of-the-mill at something? Mediocrity: now there is ugliness for you. Mediocrity's a hairball coughed up on the Persian carpet of Creation.”
~ Tom Robbins, Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas
“The freedom to do your best means nothing unless you are willing to do your best.”
~ Colin Powell
“Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.”
~ Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
“Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.”
~ Napoleon Hill, Think and Grow Rich
“But people need lift, too. People don't get moving, they don't soar, they don't achieve great heights, without someone buoying them up.”
~ Elizabeth Wein, Rose Under Fire
“Soar with wit. Conquer with dignity. Handle with care.”
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
“Only the impossible is worth doing.”
~ Akong Rinpoche
“You are the greatest achievement of your own life.”
~ Sarah Rees Brennan, Unmade
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