Achieve Quotes - Page 4

• This is the story of what a Woman's patience can endure, and what a Man's resolution can achieve.

  Wilkie Collins

  Patience, Men, Stories

  Wilkie Collins (2013). “The Woman in White”, p.1, Courier Corporation

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• If you don't understand your limitations you won't achieve much in your life.

  Kevin Costner

  Ifs, Limitation

  "Keeper of the flame". Interview with Kevin Costner, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2001.

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

  Eugene Delacroix

  Inspirational, Hard Work, Artist

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• The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

  Thomas A. Edison

  Success, Work, Common Sense

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• There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.

  Havelock Ellis

  Peace, War, Anti War

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• Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.

  Arthur Helps

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.

  Bo Jackson

  Sports, Fathers Day, Kids

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• To be successful you have to be selfish, or else you never achieve. And once you get to your highest level, then you have to be unselfish. Stay reachable. Stay in touch. Don't isolate.

  Michael Jordan

  Motivational, Success, Basketball

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• I think setting a goal, getting a visual image of what it is you want. You've got to see what it is you want to achieve before you can pursue it.

  Chuck Norris

  Motivational, Thinking, Fog

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• I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that.

  Terrell Owens

  Inspirational, Basketball, Nba

  Interview with Victor Kelly, ca.ign.com. July 8, 2004.

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• If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.

  Arnold Schwarzenegger

  Country, Motivation, Hard Work

  Speech at the Republican National Convention, www.cbsnews.com. August 31, 2004.

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• You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement.

  Neale Donald Walsch

  Agreement, Groups, Individual

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• If you have a task to perform and are vitally interested in it, excited and challenged by it, and then you will exert maximum energy.
  But in the excitement, the pain of fatigue dissipates, and the exuberance of what you hope to achieve overcomes the weariness.

  Jimmy Carter

  Inspirational, Pain, Overcoming

  "Jimmy Carter on Passion". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org.

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• Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do but to achieve what they want to achieve.

  Tom Landry

  Leadership, Business, Want

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

  Wilma Rudolph

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

  Brian Tracy

  Work, Persistence, Appreciate

  Twitter post from Feb 28, 2015

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• Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.

  Abdul Kalam

  Congratulations, Heart, Half

  Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, Arun Tiwari (1999). “Wings of Fire: An Autobiography”, p.45, Universities Press

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• For what is the best choice for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

  Aristotle

  Inspirational, Sports, Choices

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• The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them you immediately begin to create momentum.

  Tony Robbins

  Goal, Important, Momentum

  FaceBook post by Tony Robbins from Oct 30, 2016

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• The most important rules that I ever adopted to help me in achieving my goals were those I learned from a very successful man who taught me to first write down the goal, and then to never leave the site of setting a goal without first taking some form of positive action toward its attainment.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Writing, Successful

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• Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible.

  Eddie Rickenbacker

  Airplane, Impossible, Aviation

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• The only reason we really pursue goals is to cause ourselves to expand and grow. Achieving goals by themselves will never make us happy in the long term; it's who you become, as you overcome the obstacles necessary to achieve your goals, that can give you the deepest and most long-lasting sense of fulfillment.

  Tony Robbins

  Inspirational, Motivational, Character

  "Awaken The Giant Within". Book by Tony Robbins, 1991.

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• Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Gene Griessman, Abraham Lincoln (1998). “The Words Lincoln Lived By: 52 Timeless Principles to Light Your Path”, p.17, Simon and Schuster

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• I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle, it's not going to be satisfying.

  Greg LeMond

  Inspirational, Struggle, Cycling

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• Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve.

  Stuart Wilde

  Knowledge, Goal, Achievement

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