Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation. Votes: 5
Jack NicklausHigh achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. Votes: 4
Charles KetteringGreat achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness. Votes: 4
Napoleon HillEven a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement. Votes: 4
Henry FordOptimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. Votes: 4
Helen KellerAchievement without fulfillment "High achievement without fulfillment is a broken way of life." Votes: 3
Al DuncanAchievement is the entirety of little deliberations, rehashed all the live long day. Votes: 3
Robert CollierLife never gives more than partial liberation. Achievement can never be more than fragmentary. Votes: 3
Janusz KorczakI'm not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I'm still battling it out in the trenches. Votes: 3
Michael CaineThe 2 master skills of life are: The Science of Achievement and The Art of Fulfillment. Votes: 3
Tony RobbinsThere is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure. Votes: 3
Paulo CoelhoIt is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit. Votes: 3
Harry S. TrumanThat some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. Votes: 3
Abraham LincolnAchievement is by all accounts to a great extent a matter of clinging after others have given up. Votes: 3
William FeatherSpectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation. Votes: 1
Robert H. SchullerHappiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. Votes: 1
Franklin D. RooseveltMy most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me. Votes: 1
Winston ChurchillIf you're going to go to the next level, your values are going to have to change! Votes: 1
Eric ThomasGreat achievement requires personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaThe quality of the article should be its greatest achievement. Votes: 0
Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron DewarSexually,Woman is Nature's contrivance for perpetuating its highest achievement. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawI've learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible Votes: 0
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work. Votes: 0
Tom PetersTrue motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition. Votes: 0
Frederick HerzbergDedicating myself to actually following through was my single biggest achievement. Votes: 0
Nick WoodmanIt is certain that most who concentrate upon achievement miss life. Votes: 0
Michael Joseph OakeshottAmbition is the incentive that makes purpose GREAT and ACHIEVEMENT greater! Votes: 0
Orison Swett MardenUse missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement. Votes: 0
Susan L. TaylorLeadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people. Votes: 0
Brian TracyThere is no simplistic approach to worthwhile achievement in human affairs. Votes: 0
William H. HastieEconomic freedom is ... an indispensable means toward the achievement of political freedom. Votes: 0
Milton FriedmanThe nuclear weapons were not useful for the achievement of political objectives. Votes: 0
Henry A. KissingerWe have seen that intellect and achievement are far from perfectly correlated. Votes: 0
Lewis TermanHappiness is not merely money, which is fun for effort and achievement Votes: 0
Franklin D. Roosevelt...evolution propels itself by an inclination toward its next probable achievement." ("Desire") Votes: 0
William S. WilsonThe story of every great Christian achievement is the history of answered prayer. Votes: 0
Edward McKendree BoundsPeople seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence. Votes: 0
Katharine AnthonyEvery great human achievement is preceeded by extended periods of dedicated, concentrated effort. Votes: 0
Brian TracyGoals on the road to achievement cannot be achieved without discipline and consistency. Votes: 0
Denzel Washingtonbut very little achievement is required in order to pity another man's shortcomings. Votes: 0
George EliotDissatisfaction with possession and achievement is one of the requisites to further achievement. Votes: 0
John HopeNever miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone's achievement. Votes: 0
Lyndon B. JohnsonThere's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy. Votes: 0
AeschylusWe have killed our souls with comfort instead of seeking fulfillment and achievement. Votes: 0
Dean KarnazesWords of encouragement fan the spark of genius into the flame of achievement. Votes: 0
Wilferd PetersonMemory is each man's own last measure, and for some, the only achievement. Votes: 0
William Least Heat-MoonLimitation of aims is the mother of wisdom and the secret of achievement. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheStarting and profitably running a business is not just some achievement, it is heroism. Votes: 0
Amit KalantriMan has always needed to believe in some form of a continuity of achievement. Votes: 0
Robert VaughnContentment does not come from achievement. It comes from a relationship with the Lord. Votes: 0
Paul HendersonThe hero was distinguished by his achievement; the celebrity by his name or trademark. Votes: 0
Daniel J. BoorstinTo be able to concentrate for a considerable time is essential to difficult achievement. Votes: 0
Bertrand RussellAll significant achievement comes from daring from experiment from the willingness to risk failure. Votes: 0
Sydney J. HarrisHe only moves toward the perfection of his art whose criticism surpasses his achievement. Votes: 0
Leonardo da VinciThe higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement. Votes: 0
James S. ColemanHelping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. Votes: 0
Charles StanleyDo you know the hallmark of the second-rater? It's resentment of another man's achievement. Votes: 0
Ayn RandTime is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time. Votes: 0
Brian TracyLemon Tree is well worth seeing as a first-class artistic achievement bridging two civilizations. Votes: 0
Andrew SarrisI don't confuse greatness with perfection. To be great anyhow isâ¦the higher achievement. Votes: 0
Lois McMaster BujoldWe need a tax code that promotes savings, investment, achievement, innovation, and hard work. Votes: 0
Erik PaulsenHappiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values. Votes: 0
Ayn RandThe more exquisitely and delightfully you can do nothing, the higher your life's achievement. Votes: 0
Elizabeth GilbertThere is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence. Votes: 0
Michelle ObamaLiving for God's glory is the greatest achievement we can accomplish with our lives. Votes: 0
Rick WarrenIf you believe, then you have already taken the first step towards your achievement. Votes: 0
Rickson GracieThe victory of democracy in South Africa is the common achievement of all humanity. Votes: 0
Nelson MandelaEvery great achievement is but a small peak in the mountain range of contributions. Votes: 0
Dale T. MortensenThe greatest achievement to any human being is to love God, yourself, and others. Votes: 0
Janet JacksonDemocracy is never a final achievement. It is a call to an untiring effort. Votes: 0
John F. KennedyYou, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it. Votes: 0
Dwight D. EisenhowerPraise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement. Votes: 0
Ezra Taft BensonTo play Swedish folk music is a lifetime achievement, but I'm well on my way. Votes: 0
Gustav EjstesThe highest level of achievement is attained by the teams with the best conditioned players Votes: 0
Jack RamsayTo watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement. Votes: 0
Sally FieldAs a general rule, a reputation is built on manner as much as on achievement. Votes: 0
Joseph ConradThe secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauPeriods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. Votes: 0
Alfred North Whitehead...it is the greatest achievement of a teacher to enable his students to surpass him. Votes: 0
John G. KemenyPeriods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. Votes: 0
George SantayanaI arise full of eagerness and energy, knowing well what achievement lies ahead of me. Votes: 0
Zane GreyThere is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting. Votes: 0
J. G. HollandThere is always joy in achieving ,but the greater satisfaction lies in sharing the achievement. Votes: 0
Kipchoge KeinoA virtuous, ordinary life, striving for wisdom but never far from folly, is achievement enough. Votes: 0
Alain de BottonCreating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement. Votes: 0
Bill WattersonThe major concrete achievement of the women's movement of the 1970's was the Dutch treat. Votes: 0
Nora EphronProductive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause. Votes: 0
Nathaniel BrandenMastery.- We have reached mastery when we neither mistake nor hesitate in the achievement. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheDisagreement is a rare achievement, and most of what is called disagreement is simply confusion. Votes: 0
John Courtney MurrayKnowledge that does not generate achievement is a pale and bloodless thing, unworthy of mankind. Votes: 0
Will DurantOptimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress. Votes: 0
Nicholas M. ButlerMinds, unlike brains, are not entirely given at birth. Minds are also forms of cultural achievement. Votes: 0
Elliot W. EisnerThe day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range. Votes: 0
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records. Votes: 0
Richard ThompsonThe Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement. Votes: 0
Andrew SarrisTo LOVE without condition, to SMILE without reason, and to SERVE without end... THIS is achievement Votes: 0
Neil PatelThe art of achievement is the art of making life - your life - a masterpiece. Votes: 0
Wilferd PetersonOptimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress. Votes: 0
Nicholas Murray ButlerAll truth is an achievement. If you would have truth at its value, go with it. Votes: 0
Thornton T. MungerTo get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory. Votes: 0
Brendan BehanIt is your own habits of thinking which give you mastery in any field of achievement Votes: 0
David WolfeGoals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement. Think on paper and write them down! Votes: 0
Brian TracyGive a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement. Votes: 0
EuripidesNo one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. Votes: 0
Tony RobbinsIt isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement. Votes: 0
Abraham MaslowBut all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure. Votes: 0
Thomas Haden ChurchMusic to me is mankind's greatest possible achievement because look at all the good it does. Votes: 0
Henry RollinsI'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get. Votes: 0
Donald O'ConnorThe virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat. Votes: 0
A.J. CroninThe film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself. Votes: 0
Martin BashirIf your goals are ambitious and crazy enough, even failure will be a pretty good achievement. Votes: 0
Laszlo BockThe greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule DNA. Votes: 0
Lewis ThomasI don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate, Votes: 0
Michael EisnerI don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate. Votes: 0
Michael EisnerIt is a negative sort of achievement, she thinks, to have spent a life warding something off. Votes: 0
Adam HaslettNever give in to the obstacles that lie in your path towards the achievement of your dreams. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaIt's no great achievement to go along with the crowd. Be the unusual guy, the extraordinary guy. Votes: 0
Darren HardyYears ago, manhood was an opportunity for achievement, and now it is a problem to be overcome. Votes: 0
Garrison KeillorThe decisions that you make each day can actually catapult you to that next level of achievement. Votes: 0
Robert G. AllenMy most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me Votes: 0
Winston S. ChurchillNever sacrifice happiness for the sake of achievement. The real key to life is to happily achieve Votes: 0
Robin SharmaAs we take stock of this century of achievement, Ulster Unionists have every reason to feel proud. Votes: 0
David TrimbleThe fact that you are free is not your achievement, but rather a failure on our side. Votes: 0
Felix DzerzhinskyThe world, I think, will wait a long time for Nikola Tesla's equal in achievement and imagination. Votes: 0
Edwin Howard ArmstrongLove, as life, is a journey. Finding true love for the ever after is an amazing achievement. Votes: 0
Fadi HattendorfI'm not interested in athletics, I'm only interested in achievement. Fix your goal and work for it. Votes: 0
Percy CeruttyOnly in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well. Votes: 0
Dick PoundToday I will do one small task that will contribute toward the achievement of a life goal. Votes: 0
Kitt WeagantThe only achievement I am really proud of is the friends I have made in this community. Votes: 0
Gary CooperChess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory. Votes: 0
Max EuweLet us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity Votes: 0
Thomas JeffersonFrom the very start of my career, it was clear to me that achievement was built on discipline. Votes: 0
Max SchmelingI attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement. Votes: 0
OvidIf there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms. Votes: 0
Alex LifesonI feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos. Votes: 0
Saul BellowTo be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all. Votes: 0
RoopleenI attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement Votes: 0
OvidWriting out your goals is the first action in a chain of many on the road to achievement. Votes: 0
John Patrick HickeyOne of the best indicators of student achievement is the academic success of the mother in the home. Votes: 0
Tony DanzaSuccess is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals Votes: 0
Spencer W. KimballThere is no such thing as spiritual achievement; it is simply an awareness intrinsic to all of life. Votes: 0
Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount CherwellThe Lord has made us to be creative, and the sense of achievement will help to lift our spirits. Votes: 0
Shirley CorderA habit is good if it helps you achieve your goal; it is bad if it hinders your achievement. Votes: 0
Douglas MerrillTo be the most successful male from 'The X Factor' is a big achievement, and I'm chuffed with that. Votes: 0
Olly MursMission is at the heart of what you do as a team. Goals are merely steps to its achievement. Votes: 0
Patrick DixonThere is only one way to success, wealth and achievement and that is through a lot of hard work. Votes: 0
John Patrick HickeyIf you are born with fame, it is an accident. If you die with fame, it is an achievement. Votes: 0
Abdul KalamYou have a feeling of achievement when you discover a new plant, even a plant that has no use. Votes: 0
Richard Evans SchultesSuccess in your life is not a single achievement. It's all that you do with others and for others Votes: 0
Phil HardingProving I'm a good mother is the one achievement I'm most proud of. It's brought out the best in me. Votes: 0
Sheena EastonI don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement. Votes: 0
Idris ElbaArt " the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised Votes: 0
James Thurber