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Quotes about Achievement

I always thought that if I made it big or got successful at what I had started out to do, that I wanted to come back to my part of the country and do something great, something that would bring a lot of jobs into this area.
- Dolly Parton
If people have to tell you how successful they are, they really aren't that successful.
- Jon Bon Jovi
I found out I got 'The Little Drummer Girl' and my BAFTA nomination in quick succession, and I just didn't expect it to be like that. I thought there would be a lot more time in between. It's been an overwhelming experience.
- Florence Pugh
Everybody suffers through some type of adversity. Does it make you stronger or does it pull you down? And I never will let any of that pull me down or pull me away from what I've set to achieve.
- Donovan McNabb
My management skills are more suited to developing teams to be better than what they were before, and not just about avoiding relegation.
- Sam Allardyce
Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
- Nelson Mandela
Someone pointed out that Dick Enberg and Curt Gowdy are the only two ever to call a Super Bowl and a Final Four. So I'll be the third. I get a kick out of putting my name in the same sentence as those other two giants.
- Jim Nantz
People were saying John Elway should retire until he won the Super Bowl.
- Donovan McNabb
If we win the Super Bowl, they can't stop my family from getting on the field. We'll be all right. I've got about $80,000 in fine money that I'll be able to afford.
- Cris Carter
When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your're the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of success. When you do a thing, do it with all your might. Put your whole soul into it. Stamp it with your own personality. Be active, be energetic, be enthusiastic and faithful, and you will accomplish your object. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hitch your wagon to a star.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson