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Quotes about Achievement

Simplicity is an intellectual achievement, one of the greatest.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Monasticism was represented as an individual achievement which the mass of the laity could not be expected to emulate. By thus limiting the application of the commandments of Jesus to a restricted group of specialists.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up the rain.
- Dolly Parton
But I had to work ten times as hard to get half the attention.
- Dolly Parton
Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
- Les Brown
If I had to single out one element in my life that has made a difference for me, it would be a passion to compete.
- Sam Walton
The ancient Greek definition of happiness was the full use of your powers along lines of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy
Rise to the occassion which is life!
- Virginia Euwer Wolff
I'm going to use all my tools, my God-given ability, and make the best life I can with it.
- LeBron James
Believe me that in every big thing or achievement there are always obstacles-big or small- and the reaction one shows to such obstacles is what counts, not the obstacle itself.
- Bruce Lee
Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.
- Les Brown
Be intent upon the perfection of the present day.
- William Law