Accomplishment Quotes - Page 8

I will always stay hungry, never satisfied with current accomplishments.

For the perfect accomplishment of any art, you must get this feeling of the eternal present into your bones - for it is the secret of proper timing. No rush. No dawdle. Just the sense of flowing with the course of events in the same way that you dance to music, neither trying to outpace it nor lagging behind. Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present.

Goals are the links in the chain that connect activity to accomplishment.

Focus on your accomplishments , not your failures.

Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.

Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.

I never thought that Bill Clinton should be the president. When he was running to be the president of the United States, he said on over a hundred occasions, he said the following: He said, 'One of the great accomplishments while I was the governor of Arkansas, was to take my state in education from 50th to 49th.' And I thought, ' you know, Bill, you should keep that a secret.

If you ask me a question like what is your greatest accomplishment, it should be what I’m about to do

The greatest step toward accomplishment is self-confidence .

I finally managed to try to do away with myself, as neatly and concisely as possible. I would rather die young leaving various accomplishments, some work, my friendship with you, and some other artifacts intact, instead of pell-mell erasing all of these delicate things.

People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment.

It has always been my belief that people are remembered for the sum of their accomplishments but defined by their singular failure.

The distance between a person's dream and their accomplishments can only be measured by their desire.

Aren't they all heroes-our cats who train us, keep us and put up with us? For these accomplishments alone, they deserve medals.

A Marine knows that pride is the bedrock upon which he will lay the foundation of his life, and on that foundation he will build the structure by which the worth of his existence and the measure of his accomplishments will be judged.

How my achievements mock me!

Action is the catalyst that creates accomplishments. It is the path that takes us from uncrafted hopes to realized dreams.

We make the best choices when we have invested all of our energies, our hearts, and our souls into a course of action that leads to the accomplishment of goals we are passionate about.

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Human life without death would be something other than human; consciousness of mortality gives rise to out deepest longings and greatest accomplishments.

Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.

If we could ever competitively, at a cheap rate, get fresh water from saltwater, ..(this) would be in the long-range interests of humanity which could really dwarf any other scientific accomplishments.

It was probably the biggest accomplishment of my life.

Even the most exalted states and the most exceptional spiritual accomplishments are unimportant if we cannot be happy in the most basic and ordinary ways, if we cannot touch one another and the life we have been given with our hearts.