~ To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but at what he aspires to. ~
~ To reach a great height a person needs to have great depth. ~
~ The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply. ~
~ It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success. ~
~ A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose - a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve. ~
~ A young person, to achieve, must first get out of his mind any notion either of the ease or rapidity of success. Nothing ever just happens in this world. ~
~ Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's levels of aspiration... and expectation. ~
~ Achievement is not always success while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances. ~
~ Someone has defined genius as intensity of purpose: the ability to do, the patience to wait... Put these together and you have genius, and you have achievement. ~
~ The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality ~
~ The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval. ~
~ The ones who want to achieve and win championships motivate themselves. ~