Quotes about Achievement
Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.
— Arthur Ashe
If you are not moving closer to what you want, you probably aren't doing enough asking. And you're probably not asking the single most important question that can help you achieve a higher level of success and personal fulfillment: How am I doing?
— Jack Canfield
Some athletes feel they have to show they're confident and talk about what they're going to achieve. I don't think there's anything wrong with just quietly believing in yourself and just getting on with it. You don't have to talk about it all the time; you want your performances to show for it.
— Jessica Ennis-Hill
I was lucky enough to have it all. To be successful in business, to have children, to raise them on my own, and to travel and live my life. It was a lot of work, but it's a privilege to have been able to do it.
— Diane von Furstenberg
Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.
— Zig Ziglar
Marathon runners set explicit goals.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Allowing only ordinary ability and opportunity, we may explain success mainly by one word and that word is WORK! WORK!! WORK!!! WORK!!!! Not transient and fitful effort, but patient, enduring, honest, unremitting and indefatigable work into which the whole heart is put[...] There is no royal road to perfection.
— Frederick Douglass
They were great in their day and generation.
— Frederick Douglass
If there is no struggle, there is no progress.
— Frederick Douglass
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
— Andrew Jackson
We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.
— Earl Nightingale