Quotes about Achievement

They were great in their day and generation.

If there is no struggle, there is no progress.

All what I aimed for, except the Olympic medal, I achieved. That's why I want to start the Usha School of Athletics. I missed an Olympic medal, now I want to ensure that one of my students wins one!

You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.

I didn't even go to college. I wish I did.

Every President I think I've ever known, except Truman, has thought they didn't quite get done what they wanted done. And toward the end of their Administrations, they were disappointed and wished they had done some things differently.

I just feel like if I push myself and I kill myself, then I have self-discipline within myself. That's how you turn into a true pro.

To win without risk is to triumph without glory.

In ninth grade, I came up with a new form of rebellion. I hadn't been getting good grades, but I decided to get all A's without taking a book home. I didn't go to math class, because I knew enough and had read ahead, and I placed within the top 10 people in the nation on an aptitude exam.

I feel to invite women everywhere to rise to the great potential within you. I do not ask that you reach beyond your capacity. I hope you will not nag yourselves with thoughts of failure. I hope you will not try to set goals far beyond your capacity to achieve. I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know.

I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.