Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's levels of aspiration and expectation.
Jack Nicklaus
Ideas are the beginning of all achievement
Bruce Lee
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement
Michael Korda
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat
Napolean Hill
Always aim for achievement, and forget about success
Helen Hayes
Did is a word of achievement Won't is a word of defeat Might is a word of bereavement Can't is a word of defeat Ought is a word of duty Try is a word each hour Will is a word of beauty Can is a word of power
Gerard Hargraves
The salary of the chief executive of the large corporations is not an award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a warm gesture by the individual to himself
John Kenneth Galbraith
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
Teamwork is the quintessential contradiction of a society grounded in individual achievement.
Marvin Weisbord
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
Frederic Chopin
Liberalism regards life as an adventure in which we must take risks in new situation, in which there is no guarantee that the new will always be the good or the true, in which progress is a precarious achievement rather than inevitability.
Morris Raphael Cohen
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
Helen Keller
Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
No great achievement is possible without persistent work.
Bertrand Russell