Quotes about Accomplishment

Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81. Votes: 5

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. Votes: 4

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. Votes: 4

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment. Votes: 4

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. Votes: 4

Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. Votes: 4

Never mistake activity for achievement. Votes: 3

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment. Votes: 3

Accomplishment begins with two words: 'I'll try.' Votes: 3

I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy. Votes: 3

You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare. Votes: 3

Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination. Votes: 3

The ideal in Martial Arts is humanitarianism. Accomplishment uses diligence as a goal. Votes: 3

Accomplishment comes from making positive efforts, even in the face of negative circumstances. Votes: 3

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. Votes: 3

Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart. Votes: 3

Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things. Votes: 3

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia. Votes: 3

The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more. Votes: 3

Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded. Votes: 3

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Votes: 3

Venturing back further, learning is so slow. Accomplishment is so slow. Experiencing and evaluating your experience is so slow. Votes: 3

Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes. Votes: 3

Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory. Votes: 3

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing. Votes: 3

Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference. Votes: 3

Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an art in a lover, an accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man. Votes: 3

A nobler example, because a less personal one, of the pinch of poverty, is when it prevents the accomplishment of some cherished scheme for the benefit of the human race. Votes: 3

Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine. Votes: 3

The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments. Votes: 3

Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it. Votes: 3

Pain is Temporary, Quitting Lasts Forever. Votes: 1

Winning the Royal Rumble is as big an accomplishment as anything. Votes: 1

The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God. Votes: 1

Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment. Votes: 1

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward. Votes: 1

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. Votes: 1

Grinding trying to get my goals accomplished because nothing in this world is ever promised. Votes: 1

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Votes: 1

A great accomplishment shouldn't be the end of the road, just the starting point for the next leap forward. Votes: 1

You can have meaning, accomplishment, engagement and good relationships, even if you are dull on the positive affect side. Votes: 1

The entrepreneurial life is one of challenge, work, dedication, perseverance, exhilaration, agony, accomplishment, failure, sacrifice, control, powerlessness... but ultimately, extraordinary satisfaction. Votes: 1

Nothing splendid was ever created in cold blood. Heat is required to forge anything. Every great accomplishment is the story of a flaming heart. Votes: 1

Well-being cannot exist just in your own head. Well-being is a combination of feeling good as well as actually having meaning, good relationships and accomplishment. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things. Votes: 1

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement. Votes: 1

It doesn't matter if a million people tell you what you can't do, or if ten million tell you no. If you get one yes from God that's all you need. Votes: 1

The greatest works are done by the ones. The hundreds do not often do much, the companies never it is the units, the single individuals, that are the power and the might Votes: 1

For the division of labor demands from the individual an ever more one-sided accomplishment, and the greatest advance in a one-sided pursuit only too frequently means dearth to the personality of the individual. Votes: 1

You have to remember that the hard days are what make you stronger. The bad days make you realize what a good day is. If you never had any bad days, you would never have that sense of accomplishment! Votes: 1

I would like to be remembered as a guy who had a set of priorities, and was willing to live by those priorities. In terms of accomplishments, my biggest accomplishment is that I kept the country safe amidst a real danger. Votes: 1

I think that anything that you do, any accomplishment that you make, you have to work for. And I've worked very hard in the last ten years of my life, definitely, and I can tell you that hard work pays off. It's not just a cliche. Votes: 1

A good game gives us meaningful accomplishment - clear achievement that we don't necessarily get from real life. In a game, you've beaten level four, the boss monster is dead, you have a badge, and now you have a super laser sword. Real life isn't like that, right? Votes: 1

P is positive emotion, E is engagement, R is relationships, M is meaning and A is accomplishment. Those are the five elements of what free people chose to do. Pretty much everything else is in service of one of or more of these goals. That's the human dashboard. Votes: 1

I seriously feel like the best days are ahead, and I like the idea of getting to do everything I did before but with more knowledge, experience, and street smarts. There's a certain love, appreciation, and gratitude that you have at 40 that you don't have when you're younger, and it makes every accomplishment feel so much better. Votes: 1

When you do a play, you have the kind of nightly feeling of accomplishment. But you also have the daily dread of the doing it every night. And because you're doing the whole thing every day, it's like climbing up the mountain every single night. With a movie it's like climbing the mountain very slowly, over months of filming. Votes: 1

Never confuse activity with accomplishment. Votes: 0

Team spirit promotes greater accomplishment. Votes: 0

Divine mission.Divine strength.Divine accomplishment. Votes: 0

Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment. Votes: 0

man equate their self-esteem with accomplishment Votes: 0

Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment. Votes: 0

The greatest step toward accomplishment is self-confidence . Votes: 0

Pride is the fuel of human accomplishment. Votes: 0

A prayer without faith is without accomplishment Votes: 0

If there is effort, there is always accomplishment. Votes: 0

Being both stupid and ignorant is an accomplishment. Votes: 0

You never want to confuse activity with accomplishment. Votes: 0

To 'know Thyself' is considered quite an accomplishment. Votes: 0

There is a price to pay for accomplishment. Votes: 0

Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment. Votes: 0

Obama's victory in November 2008 was a historic political accomplishment. Votes: 0

It was probably the biggest accomplishment of my life. Votes: 0

TALENT PROVIDES HOPE FOR ACCOMPLISHMENT, BUT PERSEVERANCE GUARANTEES IT. Votes: 0

God gives life, strength and wisdom for every accomplishment. Votes: 0

One uncontrolled character flaw can ruin your greatest accomplishment. Votes: 0

Willpower is essential to the accomplishment of anything worthwhile. Votes: 0

Making the playoffs three consecutive seasons is a great accomplishment. Votes: 0

Our leadership class's real accomplishment is résumé padding. Votes: 0

All money means to me is a pride in accomplishment. Votes: 0

The joy of accomplishment is the greatest joy there is. Votes: 0

My greatest accomplishment is receiving my role on 'Guiding Light.' Votes: 0

Your attitude determines your actions, and your actions determine your accomplishment. Votes: 0

I can now successfully drive a stick. That's a huge accomplishment. Votes: 0

Be eager in your desires but humbly patient in their accomplishment. Votes: 0

I work for posterity, these things requiring ages for their accomplishment. Votes: 0

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. Votes: 0

My greatest accomplishment is receiving my role on "The Guiding Light". Votes: 0

Properly channeled, common feelings of inadequacy lead to powers of accomplishment. Votes: 0

Faith gives you confidence, strength and hope; vital for any accomplishment Votes: 0

Age is not an accomplishment, and youth is not a sin. Votes: 0

I have always been more interested in experiment, than in accomplishment. Votes: 0

Preceding accomplishment must be desire. Thy desires must be strong and definite. Votes: 0

Poor parents tend to follow[...] a strategy of "accomplishment of natural growth". Votes: 0

Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment. Votes: 0

Poor parents tend to follow[] a strategy of accomplishment of natural growth. Votes: 0

Consider that all accomplishment is constituted by a series of resolved breakdowns. Votes: 0

When a sailor overcomes crushing adversity, there's a massive sense of accomplishment. Votes: 0

Without cunning, there is no innovation. Without ambition, there is no accomplishment. Votes: 0

Only Love conceives things worthy enough to stand greater than individual accomplishment. Votes: 0

Emotional self-control-- delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness- underlies accomplishment of every sort Votes: 0

My biggest accomplishment has been making a transition from athlete to author. Votes: 0

By nature, I am an experimentalist. I don't believe much in accomplishment. Votes: 0

Goals are the links in the chain that connect activity to accomplishment. Votes: 0

Excellence is not an accomplishment. It is a spirit, a never-ending process. Votes: 0

Torment, for some men, is a need, an appetite, and an accomplishment. Votes: 0

The woman is perfected. Her dead Body wears the smile of accomplishment. Votes: 0

The vision and the faculty divine; Yet wanting the accomplishment of verse. Votes: 0

I think just getting a movie done is an accomplishment in itself. Votes: 0

Inspiring others to do better work is the accomplishment of a leader. Votes: 0

Beauty is no accomplishment on its own. It's what you do with it. Votes: 0

And out of heart's pain comes heart's peace; and out of desire, accomplishment. Votes: 0

Every major accomplishment in a man's life requires a major level of commitment. Votes: 0

Art to me was a state: it didn't need to be an accomplishment. Votes: 0

The creation of the UCB Theatre is by far my proudest professional accomplishment. Votes: 0

Death is a dramatic accomplishment of absence; language may be almost as effective. Votes: 0

Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise. Votes: 0

Nietzsche's accomplishment is that he permits us to see corruption from the inside. Votes: 0

Many times the difference between your accomplishment and your failure is your attitude. Votes: 0

No elaboration of physical or moral accomplishment can atone for the sin of parasitism. Votes: 0

God is the source of wisdom for dream accomplishment. This is the principal principle. Votes: 0

The excellence of every art, must consist in the complete accomplishment of its purpose Votes: 0

There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable. Votes: 0

But unlike Hillary Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment. Votes: 0

You have the ability, right now, to exceed all your previous levels of accomplishment Votes: 0

Life is not all about accomplishment; it's all about doing, participating, progressing, growing, learning. Votes: 0

People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment. Votes: 0

The Lord is the accomplishment of everything good that I think, feel and do. Votes: 0

The accomplishment of a world without America and Israel is both possible and feasible. Votes: 0

Wins are the most important measure for goalies, I think. Certainly it's a great accomplishment. Votes: 0

The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment. Votes: 0

The greatest accomplishment of a bartender lies in his ability to exactly suit his customer. . . Votes: 0

Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires. Votes: 0

God's pleasure with me is grounded in the accomplishment of Christ, not my own accomplishment. Votes: 0

Messi is out of this world. Scoring 86 goals this year... In 2012. What an incredible accomplishment Votes: 0

It is through accomplishment that man makes his contribution and contribution is life's greatest reward. Votes: 0

The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal. Votes: 0

I never really understood how movies were made, because it was such a technical accomplishment. Votes: 0

Patience and persistence are vital qualities in the ultimate successful accomplishment of any worthwhile endeavor. Votes: 0

Man was designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness. Votes: 0

You were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness. Votes: 0

Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it. Votes: 0

If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. Votes: 0

To be over much facetious is the accomplishment of courtiers and blemish of the wise. Votes: 0

Anyone can be gay - it's no accomplishment - but only I can be me. Votes: 0

The greatest accomplishment is not in never failing, but in rising again after you fall. Votes: 0

Moving forward with success is a greater accomplishment, when we bring others along with us. Votes: 0

Through persistence numerous individuals win accomplishment out of what appeared bound to be sure disappointment. Votes: 0

To do today's work well and not to bother about tomorrow is the secret of accomplishment Votes: 0

Create accomplishment from disappointments. Demoralization and disappointment are two of the surest going stones to achievement. Votes: 0

Being varied is something I do instinctively and naturally. I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment. Votes: 0

I get happier every day. I have a sense of accomplishment every day of my life. Votes: 0

But the sense of accomplishment is something I’ve never felt before, in a physical sense. Votes: 0

Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment. Votes: 0

Having a better and more productive life than my monster father has been my most significant accomplishment. Votes: 0

The greatest education is the knowledge of God. God gives life, strength and wisdom for every accomplishment. Votes: 0

Being gay is not a political accomplishment in itself. It's not enough to constitute a political platform. Votes: 0

A miracle... my biggest accomplishment is my marriage so far. Because it's hard, everyone knows it's hard. Votes: 0

Securing distribution is always a battle. And to get a film released is a pretty special accomplishment. Votes: 0

When there is no feeling of accomplishment, children fail to develop properly and old people rapidly decline. Votes: 0

The main accomplishment of almost all organized protests is to annoy people who are not in them. Votes: 0

but I have no mind for business and considered staying awake to be enough of an accomplishment. Votes: 0

Attitude is that little thing that will make the most difference in the accomplishment of your goals. Votes: 0

The love of these people and of my fans mean more than any award or special accomplishment. Votes: 0

I don't have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there's a lot of risk to it. Votes: 0

Drawing need not be the bones of art, but skill must always be the skeleton of accomplishment. Votes: 0

My proudest accomplishment was that I never dropped a bomb, fired a bullet, or shot a missile. Votes: 0

Work is necessary; it can be nothing less than a passion; a person is happy in accomplishment. Votes: 0

What is my proudest accomplishment? I went through some pretty difficult times, and I kept my sanity. Votes: 0

There is no difference in who started to study first; the one who achieves accomplishment is first. Votes: 0

Beginnings play their prized part in every finished human accomplishment, for beginnings mean the birth of added progress. Votes: 0

No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality. Votes: 0

My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever. Votes: 0

Promotion should not be more important than accomplishment, or avoiding instability more important than taking the right risk. Votes: 0

An organization which just perpetuates today's level of vision, excellence, and accomplishment has lost the capacity to adapt. Votes: 0

No matter what your current ability is, effort is what ignites that ability and turns it into accomplishment. Votes: 0

The bigger the challenge, the bigger the sense of accomplishment when you get to the end of it. Votes: 0

Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life. Votes: 0

Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success. Votes: 0

You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you have to overcome to reach your goals. Votes: 0

Every great accomplishment of mankind has been preceded by an extended period, often over many years, of concentrated effort. Votes: 0

All change begins with a DECISION. Once the decision is made, DISCIPLINE becomes the bridge between desire and accomplishment. Votes: 0

Sometimes it seems the only accomplishment my education ever bestowed on me was the ability to think in quotations. Votes: 0

It's like the most profound accomplishment that I've had in my career, that I can finally be that voice. Votes: 0

Man, if I can get a burp out of that little thing I feel such a sense of accomplishment. Votes: 0

To not to have entirely wasted one’s life seems to be a worthy accomplishment, if only for myself. Votes: 0

No one paid attention to my offense. So having 2,000 hits is one of the things that is an accomplishment. Votes: 0

A sense of accomplishment comes when you have completed the tasks for the goals you have set for yourself. Votes: 0

The greatest feeling of accomplishment for me is the fact that I was an athlete who was somewhat disabled. Votes: 0

Overstraining is the enemy of accomplishment. Calm strength that arises from a deep and inexhaustible source is what brings success. Votes: 0

Man lives consciously for himself but unconsciously he serves as an instrument for the accomplishment of historical and social ends. Votes: 0

... in the education of women, the cultivation of the understanding is always subordinate to the acquirement of some corporeal accomplishment ... Votes: 0

The flowering of civilization is the finished man, the man of sense, of grace, of accomplishment, of social power--the gentleman. Votes: 0

Great accomplishment seems imperfect, Yet it does not outlive its usefulness. Great fullness seems empty, Yet it cannot be exhausted. Votes: 0

An untrained or uneducated Marine ... deployed to the combat zone is a bigger threat to mission accomplishment ... than the enemy. Votes: 0

After you run, there's a sense of accomplishment; you feel like your life is meaningful. It's a moment of clarity. Votes: 0

When you fix something with your hands it gives you a sense of accomplishment and a sense of self worth. Votes: 0

Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end. Votes: 0

Fame, at one time, was associated with accomplishment, but in this day and age fame and notoriety have become confused. Votes: 0

What a magnificent accomplishment to be able to stay alive as an innocent lamb in the land of guilty wolves! Votes: 0

Despite all the pressure and the caliber of accomplishment, I still can honestly say that it's not all about winning. Votes: 0

Remember my friend to enjoy your planning as well as your accomplishment, for life is too short for negative energy. Votes: 0

My recovery is the single greatest accomplishment of my life. Without that, the rest of my life would have fallen apart. Votes: 0

If you ask me a question like what is your greatest accomplishment, it should be what I’m about to do Votes: 0

Motivation is the spark that lights the fire of knowledge and fuels the engine of accomplishment, it maximizes and maintains momentum Votes: 0

Anyone who sees only the bright side but not the difficulties cannot fight effectively for the accomplishment of the Party's tasks. Votes: 0

By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop greatness of character. Grenville Kleiser Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. Votes: 0

Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small. Votes: 0

For any of us to come to the understanding that we are common and unlearned is the accomplishment of a lifetime. Votes: 0

How frightening it is to have reached the height of human accomplishment in art that must forever borrow from life's abundance. Votes: 0

Diversity for the sake of diversity is not an accomplishment or a step forward. It's what you bring to the table. Votes: 0

If God simply handed us everything we want, He'd be taking from us our greatest prize - the job of accomplishment Votes: 0

The early development of the human brain is extremely important for setting the table, if you will, for potential future accomplishment. Votes: 0

Liberty is slow fruit. It is never cheap; it is made difficult because freedom is the accomplishment and perfectness of man. Votes: 0

Planning is the mother of almost every other ability. Make your plan and set a timetable for its accomplishment in writing. Votes: 0

Male urination really is a kind of accomplishment, an arc of transcendance. A woman merely waters the ground she stands on. Votes: 0

Morale is boosted to high highs by accomplishment. In fact, it can be demonstrated that production is the basis of morale. Votes: 0

Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints. Votes: 0

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment. Votes: 0

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess. Votes: 0

Being alive at 87 is quite an accomplishment if you're curious, interested, seeing the fun out of life, doing things, having a purpose. Votes: 0

And when you talk about realization, accomplishment for that matter enlightenment is that when you realize the fundamental essence of your mind. Votes: 0

One undeniable accomplishment of Bill Clinton's presidency was that it kept Jimmy Carter from being the worst U.S. president in history. Votes: 0

Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something. Votes: 0

The joy of surmounting obstacles that once seemed unremovable and pushing the frontier of accomplishment further-what other joy is there like it? Votes: 0

I was going to write a book one day and I actually did. To have it is a major accomplishment for me. Votes: 0

…we’re all beautiful golden sunflowers inside, we’re all blessed by our own seed & golden hairy naked accomplishment (Sunflower Sutra) Votes: 0

Your identity is firmly anchored in Christ's accomplishment, not yours; his strength, not yours; his performance, not yours; his victory, not yours. Votes: 0

My greatest accomplishment so far is to keep selling enough that I never want for the labor that sustains my Presbyterian soul. Votes: 0

Enthusiasm is the key not only to the achievement of great things but to the accomplishment of any thing that is worthwhile. Votes: 0

The simple act of writing down a goal and making a written plan for its accomplishment moves you to the top 3 percent. Votes: 0

Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them. Votes: 0

NYC Marathon cancelled: runners are scrambling to find some other meaningless accomplishment to use as a proxy for control over their lives. Votes: 0

Celebrate each accomplishment on your way to reaching your goal. Each challenge conquered whether large or small is a positive step to greatness. Votes: 0

Obama's major accomplishment is himself. This can be an effective argument to make to undecided voters and something Obama has to artfully address. Votes: 0

Health care reform, the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administration's first term, was passed before we entered the world of divided government. Votes: 0

Understand that great accomplishments require great effort. If a goal is achieved without effort, it is not an accomplishment but merely a happening. Votes: 0

There's something that feels more organic about watching a stunt that's done by you. There's also a feeling of accomplishment doing it yourself. Votes: 0

When you imagine the reality of the fulfilled desire and feel the thrill of accomplishment, your subconscious brings about the realisation of desire. Votes: 0

It is perhaps life's greatest accomplishment to live to old age, maintaining one's wits, one's sense of humor, one's health, and one's charm. Votes: 0

The youth of today and the youth of tomorrow will be accorded an almost unequaled opportunity for great accomplishment and for human service. Votes: 0

Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment. Votes: 0

Overcoming obstacles requires commitment and strength. Despite all odds, face each journey with courage, each struggle with accomplishment, and each challenge with victory. Votes: 0

One woman's definition of success may not be another's. Is success, as the world defines it, an accomplishment in a society this sick? Votes: 0

The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes. Votes: 0

The real question is how do you stay funny in your 70s and 80s? And that's a real accomplishment, you know, the longevity. Votes: 0

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces. Votes: 0

I really don`t look at my life as being an accomplishment. I`m just very thankful for what I`ve been given. Votes: 0

I think as a human being, if you can do something to impact someone's life, that's about the greatest accomplishment you can have... Votes: 0

Don't you think there's a problem when we live in a society that considers a woman's greatest accomplishment being pretty for a man? Votes: 0

I've found that often, just when you think you've hit a wall, you experience a breakthrough that takes you to new heights in accomplishment Votes: 0

Logic should no longer be considered an elegant and learned accomplishment; it should take its place as an indispensable study for every well-informed person. Votes: 0

An uplifting sense of purpose is more than an impetus for individual accomplishment, it is also a necessary insurance policy against expediency and impropriety. Votes: 0

My desire to fight comes from within... it's a personal journey of accomplishment, not meant to be judges or for me to judge others. Votes: 0

When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure. Votes: 0

My greatest accomplishment is Exodus. It changed a lot of peoples lives, it changed the conception of the Jewish people in the international scene. Votes: 0

One is too small a number to achieve greatness. No accomplishment of real value has ever been achieved by a human being working alone. Votes: 0

The most satisfying accomplishment for me was winning the British Open in 1996. But the most rewarding times were the times on the mini tours. Votes: 0

I have been like a mediocre concert pianist playing in front of a tone-deaf family, who applaud out of duty rather than for accomplishment. Votes: 0

Health is not a physical accomplishment but the manifestation of our awareness of who we are and integrity in living out of that knowledge. Votes: 0

We are deeply conditioned against unconditionality because we've been told in a thousand different ways that accomplishment always precedes acceptance, that achievement always precedes approval. Votes: 0

To play with correctness and skill the ends of games, is an important but a very rare accomplishment, expect among the magnates of the game. Votes: 0

No being incapable of controlling their own mind or developing ethics and a loving character can ever be a Master. First we must have accomplishment. Votes: 0

Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your career is over. Votes: 0

For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent, Booteth not him. Votes: 0

Only one accomplishment is beyond both the power and the mercy of the Gods. They cannot make the past as though it had never been. Votes: 0

No matter how short or long your journey to your accomplishment is, if you don't begin you can't get there. Beginning is difficult, but unavoidable! Votes: 0

I once got 7th place in a swim meet. Being top 8 is an accomplishment, especially when you consider that including me, there were seven competitors. Votes: 0

In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation. Votes: 0

Any real accomplishment in the world reflects the efforts of a lot of people. . . . For an individual to claim personal responsibility was the height of arrogance. Votes: 0

Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline. Votes: 0

Our wishes never seem so little desirable as when on the verge of accomplishment; we draw back instinctively, they look so different from what we expected. Votes: 0

The beginner's humility and openness lead to exploration. Exploration leads to accomplishment. All of it begins at the beginning, with the first small and scary step. Votes: 0

Don’t measure busywork. Don’t measure activity. Measure accomplishment. It doesn’t matter what people do as much as it matters what they get done. Votes: 0

The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever. Votes: 0

I feel a tremendous sense of accomplishment. Everything is in tune: the voice, the type of music, who I am and who people think I am. Votes: 0

Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader in human space exploration. Votes: 0

Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader in human space exploration. Votes: 0

I look upon another's insistence on the merits of his or her life - duties, intellect, accomplishment - and see that most of it is nonsense. Votes: 0

I used to think of my body as an instrument, of pleasure, or a means of transportation, or an implement for the accomplishment of my will. Votes: 0

Quantum Leap Thinking [is] an opportunity to get our energy out and target it in the direction of great productivity, leaving us with a feeling of accomplishment. Votes: 0

The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection. Votes: 0

Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical antidote for the Russian poison. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We all obsess about what we are doing and accomplishing. What if we let it go and simply made the way we live our lives our accomplishment? Votes: 0

I think I usually play the woman that, after the person tries to go for some extraordinary feat of romantic accomplishment, they happily wind up with me. Votes: 0

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth. Votes: 0

The Senate used to be a place of great debate and accomplishment. Now it is run like a dictatorship shutting out the voices of millions of Americans. Votes: 0

If the Americans attack Iran for the first time in 1,400 years, we may unite Sunnis and Shias against us. So I guess there is room for accomplishment everywhere. Votes: 0

Conquering America for a U.K. artist is incredible because that's what everybody wants and dreams about. The accomplishment is dominating a market which you aren't familiar with. Votes: 0

My greatest accomplishment is the freedom for doing what I want to do with my music...I love my freedom so I'm happy I am a free artist. Votes: 0

Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to nourish the self. Votes: 0

Art without accomplishment becomes a form of faith, sustained more by the intensity of its common practice than by the pleasure it gives to its adherents in private. Votes: 0

The Bostonians take their learning too sadly: culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their "Hub," as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Votes: 0

Any writer who could handle all these different voices would deserve high praise, but to do so without any sense of jarring or incoherence is an extraordinary accomplishment. Votes: 0

If this continues, if this goes on, then when I die, your memories of me will be my greatest accomplishment. You memories will be my most lasting impressions. Votes: 0

The big elephant sitting in the corner is that George W. Bush is simply unqualified for the job. What's his accomplishment? That he's no longer an obnoxious drunk? Votes: 0

I think about the personal accomplishment, but there's more of a sense of the grand achievement by all the people who could put this man on the moon. Votes: 0

But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough. Votes: 0

I've photographed just about everyone in the world. But what I hope to do is photograph people of accomplishment, not celebrity, and help define the difference once again. Votes: 0

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest. All great revolutions originate in fear, for the play of interests does not lead to accomplishment. Votes: 0

Top people have very clear goals. They know who they are and they know what they want. They write it down and they make plans for its accomplishment. Votes: 0

Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there. Votes: 0

Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas accomplishment is sending U.S. jobs there. Votes: 0

There shall be wings! If the accomplishment be not for me, 'tis for some other. The spirit cannot die; and man, who shall know all and shall have wings. Votes: 0

Writing is something I took up rather than anything I had an inclination toward. I like acting -delivering someone else's message - but writing is more of an accomplishment. Votes: 0

I would have any one, who really and truly has leisure and ability, make verses. I think it a more refining and happy-making occupation than any other pastime accomplishment. Votes: 0

Like Hillary Clinton, I, too, have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike Mrs. Clinton, I know that flying is an activity, not an accomplishment. Votes: 0

So far, the only major accomplishment of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protesters is that they have finally put an end to their previous initiative, Occupy Our Mothers' Basements. Votes: 0

Truly a legend in our time, John Templeton understands that the real measure of a person's success in life is not financial accomplishment but moral integrity and inner character. Votes: 0

One of the most powerful wellsprings of creative energy, outstanding accomplishment, and self-fulfillment seems to be falling in love with something - your dreams, your image of the future. Votes: 0

To put up with what you cannot avoid is a philosophical principle, that may not perhaps lead you to the accomplishment of great deeds, but is assuredly eminently practical. Votes: 0

I was a 'Big Brother' fan. I thought they were better musicians than their detractors claimed, but more to the point, technical accomplishment was not something I cared about. Votes: 0

But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear. Votes: 0

Being black or white isn't an accomplishment. What you do with your life - or what you accomplish with your life - dictates what you should be proud of. Votes: 0

Men of quality are in the wrong to undervalue, as they often do, the practise of a fair and quick hand in writing; for it is no immaterial accomplishment. Votes: 0

My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing. Votes: 0

Where did we get the idea of insultin' folks by pointin' out their age? ... It seems that we think youth is some special accomplishment brought about by the individual himself! Votes: 0

I value the momentum of making the list and the drive to tick. Sometimes I add stuff I've already accomplished so I can get going on my feelings of accomplishment. Votes: 0

To love or have loved is all-sufficing. We must not ask for more. No other pearl is to be found in the shadowfolds of life. To love is an accomplishment. Votes: 0

I'd like to briefly state the accomplishment that we expect from a photographer. He must make the person being photographed forget that he has eaten from the tree of knowledge. Votes: 0

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom. Votes: 0

The theories and speculations of men concern us more than their puny accomplishment. It is with a certain coldness and languor that we loiter about the actual and so-called practical. Votes: 0

We tend to view confidence as a product of accomplishment rather than part of the process that leads there. But supremely confident people were confident long before they achieved anything. Votes: 0

Understanding that celebrity derives from and is a result of some form of accomplishment, it's always gratifying to work with individuals who have made some sort of contribution to society. Votes: 0

I remember the excruciating school task of writing a three-page term paper. But, oh, that feeling when I was done! I think I drive myself for that feeling of accomplishment. Votes: 0

Anytime you announce your dream; two things happen, it's either it motivates you to get it done or the feeling of accomplishment sets in and discourages you from pursuing it Votes: 0

There is a blueprint for every accomplishment-all we need to do is to know how to follow it. Trial and error is ridiculous after the truth has once been established. Votes: 0

Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people, however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes. Votes: 0

As long as men will not be freed from their errors and delusions, humanity will not be able to go towards ("marcher vers", Fr.) the accomplishment of its true destinies. Votes: 0

The Paralympic movement has given me a lifetime of joy and accomplishment but really, the pleasure has been all mine. I've loved every single moment and continue to be involved. Votes: 0

Pastors and missionaries (need) to know God and to find in him a Treasure more satisfying than any other person or thing or relationship or experience or accomplishment in the world. Votes: 0

Vision is the foresight or forecast or insight into the future. Vision is the picture of one's destiny or accomplishment, or simply what a person is meant to do or become. Votes: 0

In high school I was voted the girl most likely to become a nun. That may not be impressive to you, but it was quite an accomplishment at the Hebrew Academy. Votes: 0

In real life, every field of science is incomplete, and most of them - whatever the record of accomplishment during the last 200 years - are still in their very earliest stages. Votes: 0

Part of me believes that the completed record is the final measure of a pop musician's accomplishment, just as the completed film is the final measure of a film artist's accomplishments. Votes: 0

Brotherhood doesn't come in a package. It is not a commodity to be taken down from the shelf with one hand - it is an accomplishment of soul-searching, prayer and perseverance. Votes: 0

At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or air. It is also a free pass to friendship. Votes: 0

I started reading about people of great accomplishment... and it dawned on me suddenly that the person who has the most to do with what happens in your life is you. Votes: 0

Concentration is the magic key that opens the door to accomplishment. By concentrating our efforts upon a few major goals, our efficiency soars, our projects are completed we are going somewhere. Votes: 0

I started reading about people of great accomplishment... and it dawned on me suddenly that the person who has the most to do with what happens in your life is you. Votes: 0

Men expect too much, do too little, Put the contraption before the accomplishment, Lack skill of the interior mind To fashion dignity with shapes of air. Luxury, yes but not elegance! Votes: 0

Greatness consists not in the holding of some future office, but really consists in doing great deeds with little means and the accomplishment of vast purposes from the private ranks of life. Votes: 0

I'm less worried about accomplishment - as younger people always can't help but be - and more concerned with spending my time well, spending time with my family, and reading, learning things. Votes: 0

My accomplishment has helped millions of kids see that they can come from a poor family and go somewhere, make something out of themselves. Ive been doing it for seven years professionally. Votes: 0

parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put into the job, the learning curve is, well, fairly flat. Votes: 0

The word enlightenment conjures up the idea of some superhuman accomplishment, and the ego likes to keep it that way, but it is simply your natural state of felt oneness with Being. Votes: 0

It's a great sense of accomplishment when you can take something and really think it's really tough, and then all of a sudden you conquer it. That makes you feel pretty good. Votes: 0

Literature is a cake with many toys baked inside--and even if you find them all, if you don't enjoy the path that leads you to them, it will be a hollow accomplishment. Votes: 0

Like Hillary Clinton, I too have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike her, I have actually accomplished something. Mrs. Clinton, flying is an activity not an accomplishment. Votes: 0

The death of Osama bin Laden marks the most significant development in our fight against al-Qa'ida. I salute President Obama ... in achieving this major accomplishment. ... The death of Osama bin Laden is historic. Votes: 0

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes. Votes: 0

If the artist succeeds in producing the impression of a movement which takes several moments for accomplishment, his work is certainly much less conventional than the scientific image, where time is abruptly suspended. Votes: 0

There is no more graceful and healthful accomplishment for a lady than fly-fishing, and there is no reason why a lady should not in every respect, rival a gentleman in the gentle art. Votes: 0

One who works twice as hard will have four times as much accomplishment. If he works 3 times as hard he will have 9 times as much accomplishment and 9 times more fun in the process. Votes: 0

When you do nothing you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better. Votes: 0

The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He climbed the Mt. Everest of American politics, becoming an historic first. Votes: 0

Spending is not caring. Spending is what politicians do instead of caring. Spending more does not guarantee success. Politicians like to measure spending because it is easier than measuring actual metrics of accomplishment. Votes: 0

Awards represent achievement, and to an extent they show more about who you are as a person than the personal items you picked out and purchased, because they show desire, ambition, goals, and accomplishment. Votes: 0

Rooting in work is crucial to any accomplishment. Rooting in mere enthusiasm will in the long run force illusory measures to keep the fires of empty enthusiasm going. And this makes politics and politicians. Votes: 0

. . .little has changed in our New York neighborhoods except the faces, the names, and the languages spoken. The same decent values of hard work and accomplishment and service to city and nation still exist. Votes: 0

My biggest accomplishment was playing "Lark" on the daytime drama Port Charles because it was the most regular acting job I have had, and I had to step in and fill someone else's shoes. Votes: 0

Every worthwhile accomplishment has a price tag attached to it. The question is always whether you are willing to pay the price to attain it - in hard work, sacrifice, patience, faith, and endurance. Votes: 0

The more you love your art/ calling/ enterprise, the more important its accomplishment to the evolution of your soul, the more you will fear it and the more Resistance you will experience facing it. Votes: 0

History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends. Votes: 0

My biggest accomplishment was playing 'Lark' on the daytime drama Port Charles because it was the most regular acting job I have had, and I had to step in and fill someone else's shoes. Votes: 0

Without a goal we are much like the man with a boat and nowhere to go. Goals give us the drive and energy we need to remain on track long enough for their accomplishment. Votes: 0

We make the best choices when we have invested all of our energies, our hearts, and our souls into a course of action that leads to the accomplishment of goals we are passionate about. Votes: 0

Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when reality intrudes and the world doesn't validate their idealized view of themselves. Votes: 0

I haven't taken an overdose of sleeping pills and called my agent. I haven't been in jail, and I don't go running to the psychiatrist every two minutes. That's something of an accomplishment these days Votes: 0

My son, all my life I have loved this science so deeply that I can now hear my heart beat for joy. Commenting about Pasteur's accomplishment of separating two asymmetric forms of tartaric acid crystals. Votes: 0

A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program. Votes: 0

If I'd have went on the ice when this thing happened, someone would have speared me or something. It's a great feeling of accomplishment and pride. They had to do it; it was their moment. Votes: 0

Hey, I think it's easy for guys to hit .300 and stay in the big leagues. Hit .200 and try to stick around as long as I did; I think it's a much greater accomplishment. That's hard. Votes: 0

Hillary Clinton's a highly intelligent woman, hard-working, she's dedicated her life to public service, but unfortunately, she does not have a track record of accomplishment or transparency. ... She's not the woman for the White House. Votes: 0

It was the transmutation of the classical liberal intellectual foundation by Christianity that gave modern Europe its impetus and that pushed European accomplishment so far ahead of all other cultures and civilizations around the world. Votes: 0