Quotes with achievements

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  • Jorge Luis Borges Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.
    Jorge Luis Borges
    Argentijns writer (1899 - 1986)
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  • John Kenneth Galbraith Man, at least when educated, is a pessimist. He believes it safer not to reflect on his achievements; Jove is known to strike such people down.
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    American economist (1908 - 2006)
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  • B. F. Skinner Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Monumental achievements by humanity should be done by major organizations as much together as possible.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bob Woodward Nixon had some large achievements in foreign affairs. They will be remembered. But a president probably gets remembered for one thing, and Watergate will head the Nixon list, I suspect.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Nido Qubein One of the greatest resources people cannot mobilize themselves is that they try to accomplish great things. Most worthwhile achievements are the result of many little things done in a single direction.
    Nido Qubein
    American businessman (1948 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Abdul Kalam Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
    Abdul Kalam
    11th President of India (1931 - 2015)
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  • Vince Lombardi The achievements of an organization are the results of the combined effort of each individual.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Benjamin Jowett The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Benjamin Tucker The Anarchists most certainly believe in the Church; only they insist that all its work shall be purely voluntary, and that its discoveries and achievements, however beneficial, shall not be imposed upon the individual by authority.
    Individual Liberty
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Niels Bohr The constant questioning of our values and achievements is a challenge without which neither science nor society can remain healthy.
    Nobel Prize Banquet Speech, December 10, 1975
    Niels Bohr
    Danish scientist and physicist (1885 - 1962)
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  • Arnold J. Toynbee The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.
    Arnold J. Toynbee
    British historian and author (1889 - 1975)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Sigmund Freud The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • Karl Kraus The press, that goiter of the world, swells up with the desire for conquest and bursts with the achievements which every day brings. A week has room for the boldest climax of the human drive for expansion.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Eric Hoffer The remarkable thing is that it is the crowded life that is most easily remembered. A life full of turns, achievements, disappointments, surprises, and crises is a life full of landmarks. The empty life has even its few details blurred, and cannot be remembered with certainty.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Anthony Trollope There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • David J. Schwartz Think little goals and expect little achievements. Think big goals and win big success.
    David J. Schwartz
    American motivational writer and coach (1927 - 1987)
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