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Quotes about Achievement

I went through a lot of battles in high school.
— LeBron James
In comparison with all this, our little stories of achievement seem pitiful; Too well we know what bitterness of failure, loss, disillusionment, and ironic unfulfillment galls the blood of even the envied of the world!
— Joseph Campbell
Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
— Abraham Lincoln
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
— Abraham Lincoln
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
— Abraham Lincoln
To see that hard work paying off is very good.
— Angelique Kerber
Perfectionists demand perfection from themselves first and foremost.
— Joyce Meyer
I am an ordinary person who has been blessed with extraordinary opportunities and experiences.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Wherever applause breaks out in the liturgy because of some human achievement, it is a sure sign that the essence of liturgy has totally disappeared and been replaced by a kind of religious entertainment. Such attraction fades quickly - it cannot compete in the market of leisure pursuits, incorporating as it increasingly does various forms of religious titillation.
— Pope Benedict XVI
"Can't" never could do anything.
— Publilius Syrus
Do not despise the bottom rungs in the ascent to greatness.
— Publilius Syrus
Not only did I play at a high level, I learned that personal discipline is the indispensable key for accomplishing anything in this life. I have since come to understand even more that it is, in fact, the mother and handmaiden of what we call genius.
— Kent Hughes