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Quotes about Achievement

If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.
— Les Brown
Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If you want your child to get the best education possible, it is actually more important to get him assigned to a great teacher than to a great school.
— Bill Gates
When your dream is bigger than you are, you only have two choices: give up or get help.
— John Maxwell
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality.
— Les Brown
Through hard work, perseverance and a faith in God, you can live your dreams.
— Ben Carson
It's cool to see all your dreams come to fruition.
— Ayesha Curry
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
— Norman Vincent Peale
I have finished second twice in my time at Green Bay, and I don't ever want to finish second again. There is a second place bowl game, but it is a game for losers played by losers. It is and always has been an American zeal to be first in anything we do, and to win, and to win, and to win.
— Vince Lombardi
'It is finished' is the triumphant cry that what I came to do has been done. All is accomplished, completed, fulfilled work.
— Stanley Hauerwas
I cannot control what people think. But I can control myself and my aim, and my head is focused on trying to win trophies.
— Juan Mata
I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else.
— Gabrielle Union
Anyone would love to have the medal and a major trophy on their CV. When you reach Wembley, you think of the amount of hours you have put in training throughout your life, all the games you have played up to that point, and if you win a trophy, it is there forever as a reward.
— James Milner