Quotes about Achievement
Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.
- Elbert Hubbard
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
- Elbert Hubbard
Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will see you that much nearer the goal.
- Elbert Hubbard
Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, It can't be done.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Surely, in the light of history, it is more intelligent to hope rather than to fear, to try rather than not to try. For one thing we know beyond all doubt: Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, "It can't be done.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Timidity and shyness are fears of this sort. Unimportant, perhaps, but they are crippling to self-confidence and to achievement.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
These two threads that run through our life—one pulling us into the world to achieve and make things happen, the other pulling us back from the world to nourish and replenish ourselves—can seem at odds, but in fact they reinforce each other.
- Arianna Huffington
I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.
- Arianna Huffington
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
- Aristotle
If happiness is activity in accordance with excellence, it is reasonable that it should be in accordance with the highest excellence.
- Aristotle
I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
- Arthur Ashe
Success is a journey not a destination. The doing is usually more important than the outcome. Not everyone can be Number 1.
- Arthur Ashe