Quotes about Achievement

When I say do your best, I mean your very best. You are capable of so much more.

I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass.

That which comes easily departs easily. That which comes of struggle remains.

Do the best you can. But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre performance. We are capable of doing so much better.

Work is the miracle by which talent is brought to the surface and dreams become reality.

Knowledge without labor is profitless. Knowledge with labor is genius.

You are people with a present and with a future. Don't muff the ball. Be excellent.

I have been quoted as saying, 'Do the best you can.' But I want to emphasize that it be the very best. We are too prone to be satisfied with mediocre performance. We are capable of doing so much better.

We too must work. Nothing happens in this world until there is work. You never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. You have to put your hands to the handles of the plow and walk forward. It is easier now, but the principle is the same. There must be work, and what a great and wonderful blessing that is.

We aim above the mark, to hit the mark. Every act hath some falsehood of exaggeration in it.

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.

Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.