Achievement Quotes - Page 10

The most complicated achievements of thought are possible without the assistance of consciousness.

The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present

The key to success is not through achievement, but through enthusiasm.

There can be no progress, no achievement without sacrifice.

There is no achievement without risk.

To do something well is so worthwhile that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy. It would be a waste of life to do nothing with one's ability, for I feel that life is measured in achievement, not in years alone.

Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted.

Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.

Happiness is not a tangible thing, it's a byproduct - a byproduct of achievement.

The awareness of the ambiguity of one's highest achievements, as well as one's deepest failures is a definite symptom of maturity.

One of the great undiscovered joys of life comes from doing everything one attempts to the best of one's ability. The smallest task, well done, becomes a miracle of achievement.

Nuclear energy is the scientific achievement of the Iranian nation.

If your goals are ambitious and crazy enough, even failure will be a pretty good achievement.

Writing a book isn’t an easy process nor is it always enjoyable, but it is one of life’s most satisfying achievements.

O Nanak, the worldly achievements and glory is worthy of being burnt in the fire if it causes one to forget God. Usually these worldly things has caused mortals to forget the the Name of the Lord. Not even one of them will go along with you in the end.

We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult Danish population participated. Such an achievement, however, demands a really great effort and also a great deal of money.

One can say, looking at the papers in this symposium, that the elucidation of the genetic code is indeed a great achievement. It is, in a sense, the key to molecular biology because it shows how the great polymer languages, the nucleic acid language and the protein language, are linked together.

Minds, unlike brains, are not entirely given at birth. Minds are also forms of cultural achievement.

Leadership is the ability to get extraordinary achievement from ordinary people.

Air pollution is not merely a nuisance and a threat to health. It is a reminder that our most celebrated technological achievements-the automobile, the jet plane, the power plant, industry in general, and indeed the modern city itself-are, in the environment, failures.

The human species took a crucial step forward when its vocal musculature came under operant control in the production of speech sounds. Indeed, it is possible that all the distinctive achievements of the species can be traced to that one genetic change.

Achievement is not last, disappointment is not deadly: It is the mettle to proceed with that matters.

A non-doer is very often a critic-that is, someone who sits back and watches doers, and then waxes philosophically about how the doers are doing. It's easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk, and change.

The credit belongs to those who are actually in the arena, who strive valiantly; who know the great enthusiasums, the great devotions, and spend themselves in a worthy cause; who at best know the triumph of high achievement; and who, at worst, if they fail, fail while daring greatly, so that their place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat.

You can do anything you wish to do, have anything you wish to have, be anything you wish to be.