Achieves Quotes

In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.

Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever.

Perseverance - a lowly virtue whereby mediocrity achieves an inglorious success.

Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.

No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness.

The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence; that a battle delayed is better than a battle fought.

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.

Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.

Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.

Although in skating you compete with other people, anyone who achieves a certain level of success is first and foremost competing against themselves. And for me the idea that I could always do better, learn more, learn faster, is something that came from skating. But I carried that with me for the rest of my life.

It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware of where he is and what he's doing, but his mind is on the playing of the instrument with an internal sense of rightness.

Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard.

All that a man achieves and all that he fails to achieve is the direct result of his own thoughts.

Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.

Aspiring to a souffle, he achieves a pancake at which the reader saws without much appetite.

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost.

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.

The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.

The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.

Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.

Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense of things.

If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.