Accomplished Quotes

Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.

My life's work has been accomplished. I did all that I could.

Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability.

Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. Such rules and laws are deduced from the accomplished fact; they are the products of reflection.

I leave Iraq gladdened by what has been accomplished and confident your future is full of hope.

The benefits of the accomplished journey cannot be weighed in terms of perfect moments, but in terms of how this journey affects and changes our character.

My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However, I feel that if my photograph leaves an image on his mind, something has been accomplished.

He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

I always figure from the cradle to the grave, we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.

It is impossible to get anything made or accomplished without stepping on some toes; enemies are inevitable when one is a doer.

I always am a firm believer in you compensate people for their job, and so I did give them bonuses. We accomplished a lot in Congress, we passed health care reform. There were threats against their lives; they had a tough two years. They'd forgone any cost-of-living increase or any bonus before.

I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively.

None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.

I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I feel I've accomplished it. But when I don't, I'm nobody at all, having left myself at home.

Nothing right can be accomplished in art without enthusiasm.

Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, accomplished.

Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

It is the will of the American people that we have a right to protect our flag and this can only be accomplished by passing a Constitutional amendment.

My father was so much more than an accomplished businessman.

Actually lowering the cost of insurance would be accomplished by such things as making it harder for lawyers to win frivolous lawsuits against insurance companies.

We need to in this country begin again to raise civil discourse to another level. I mean, we shout and scream and yell and get very little accomplished, but you can disagree very much with the next guy and still be friends and acquaintances.

If I die tomorrow, I've accomplished everything I wanted to do in life.

In some ways the ACL tear was a blessing. I had hesitated to return to elite gymnastics after the 2008 Olympics. I told myself I had already accomplished so much, and the road was just going to get harder if I continued.

I think the whole boycott thing was a bit too much. It's because we're accomplished so much in women's tennis in the last two, three years. We deserve something better.

It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.

It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.

My son is not wild about going back to Iraq, but he'd sure rather do that than sacrifice all that he and his fellow soldiers have accomplished by leaving too early and inviting chaos.

After the magical act accomplished by Joyce with Ulysses, perhaps we are getting away from it.

Care should be taken that all buildings are well lighted: in those of the country this point is easily accomplished, because the wall of a neighbour is not likely to interfere with the light.

Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.