Quotes about Achievement
The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.
— Zig Ziglar
I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was 'Einstein.'
— Stephen Hawking
Ad astra per aspera. (To the stars through difficulties.)
— Seneca
I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time.
— Paulo Coelho
Never give up on a dream because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.
— Earl Nightingale
We must use time creatively - and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Every worthwhile accomplishment big or little has its stages of drudgery and triumph a beginning a struggle and a victory.
— Anonymous
For great things do not done just happen by impulse but are a succession of small things linked together.
— Vincent Van Gogh
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together and have two children.
— Lucille Ball
Nature is not to be conquered, man is.
— Ayn Rand
Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment's torture.
— Ayn Rand
I want you to observe...that those who cry the loudest about their disillusionment, about the failure of virtue, the futility of reason, the impotence of logic—are those who have achieved the full, exact, logical result of the ideas they preached, so mercilessly logical that they dare not identify it.
— Ayn Rand