Achievement Quotes

Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.

Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear.

Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.

But the first the general public learned about the discovery was the news of the destruction of Hiroshima by the atom bomb. A splendid achievement of science and technology had turned malign. Science became identified with death and destruction.

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.

Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other policy objectives.

The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.

The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.

For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.

I don't know what makes someone hip. The goal is artist achievement and the best work we can do with no limitation.

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

I know that bands that haven't put out a record for 10 years are playing to 20,000 people a night. But that's not the achievement.

Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.

The principal achievement of Europe is peace, which we often forget about as it has become so taken for granted by Europeans.

It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals.