Quotes with achievement

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  • Theodore Roosevelt For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Fjodor M. Dostojewski Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.
    Fjodor M. Dostojewski
    Russisch writer (1821 - 1881)
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  • Ayn Rand Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.
    Ayn Rand
    Russian Writer, Philosopher (1905 - 1982)
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  • James Thurber Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Buzz Aldrin I was motivated to improve the U.S. strategy of going back to the moon in 1985. That's a long time ago. Going back to the moon would be a great achievement for tourism adventure flights.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Andrew Wiles I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did.
    Andrew Wiles
    English mathematician (1953 - )
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  • Bing Gordon If you don't measure yourself by achievement, how are you going to set achievement levels for other people?
    Bing Gordon
    American video game executive and technology venture capitalist
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  • Barry Schwartz In an ideal world, nobody's work would be just about the money. People could pursue excellence in what they do, take pride in achievement, and derive meaning from knowing that their work improved the lives of others.
    Barry Schwartz
    American psychologist (1946 - )
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  • Karen Horney Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively small part in the creation of living beings, which constantly impels them to an overcompensation in achievement?
    Karen Horney
    German-American psychoanalyst (1885 - 1952)
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  • Bryn Terfel It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've walked into a rehearsal room speaking my mother tongue, which in itself was a breath of fresh clean air from the Welsh mountains. Singing Hans Sachs is always a milestone, but I was happy to be part of such an achievement, not personally but as a company.
    Bryn Terfel
    Welsh bass-baritone opera singer (1965 - )
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  • Adam Clayton It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's important. Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.
    Adam Clayton
    Irish musician (1960 - )
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  • Nelson Mandela Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
    Nelson Mandela
    South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader (1918 - 2013)
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  • Hannah Whitall Smith Look upon your chastening as God's chariots sent to carry your soul into the high places of spiritual achievement.
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  • Gabriel Heatter Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game, an hour may be a year, a single day's work an achievement for eternity.
    Gabriel Heatter
    American radio commentator and journalist (1890 - 1972)
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  • Winston Churchill My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • John Wooden Never mistake activity for achievement.
    John Wooden
    American basketball player and head coach (1910 - 2010)
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  • Edwin Hubbel Chapin Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
    Edwin Hubbel Chapin
    American author and clergyman (1814 - 1880)
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  • Eric Butterworth Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
    Eric Butterworth
    American minister, author, and radio personality
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  • Brene Brown Perfectionism is not the same thing as striving to be our best. Perfectionism is not about healthy achievement and growth; it's a shield.
    Brene Brown
    American professor, lecturer, author (1965 - )
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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