Achieve Quotes - Page 39

• Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.

  Gwendolyn Brooks

  Language, Wonder, Fascinated

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• Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.

  Les Brown

  Powerful, Order, Goal

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• You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.

  Gro Harlem Brundtland

  Health, Issues, Environmental

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• I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean, there's a certain patience, a certain discipline, I think, that religion helps you achieve.

  George W. Bush

  Patience, Religious, Strong

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• No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes.

  James Caan

  Height, Matter, Slides

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will achieve every aim .

  Eileen Caddy

  Inspirational, Encouragement, Stars

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• People sometimes hold themselves back because they want to use racism as an excuse for them not being able to achieve what they want to achieve.

  Herman Cain

  People, Racism, Use

  "Herman Cain Schools Yet Another White Journalist Trying to Tell Him What Black People Think". "State of the Union" with Candy Crowley, www.breitbart.com. October 9, 2011.

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• I'm a big believer in overcoming and achieving and doing things and not feeling sorry for yourself.

  Drew Carey

  Sorry, Feelings, Overcoming

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• You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen.

  Benjamin Carson

  Believe, Want, Way

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• To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.

  Carlos Castaneda

  Warrior, Simple, Men

  Carlos Castaneda (1991). “Journey To Ixtlan”, p.121, Simon and Schuster

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• Despite what people might think, I'm not interested in being dark all the time. I'm actually searching for some kind of light, and I'm always very happy when I can achieve that.

  Nick Cave

  Dark, Thinking, Light

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• Football taught me how hard you had to work to achieve something.

  Kenny Chesney

  Football, Taught, Hard

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• Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.

  Agatha Christie

  Happiness, Suffering, Atheism

  Agatha Christie (1989). “Remembered death”, Free Press

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• The three top issues have to be restoring jobs and private sector job growth to our country, getting the entitlement mess under control, and restoring back to our country a sense of self-confidence that Americans can achieve whatever we want to achieve.

  Chris Christie

  Country, Jobs, Self Confidence

  "Interview with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie". Interview with Piers Morgan Tonight, www.realclearpolitics.com. June 14, 2011.

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• My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise.

  George Clooney

  Father, Way, Compromise

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• I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.

  Sean Connery

  Distance, Believe, Scotland

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• What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.

  Bernard Cornwell

  Inspirational, Funny, Ocean

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• But there are things in Il Sogno that the methods of The Delivery Man could never achieve.

  Elvis Costello

  Men, Method, Delivery

  Interview with Brian Wise, www.elviscostello.info. April 10, 2004.

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• The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.

  Quentin Crisp

  Relationship, Marriage, Successful

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• The essence of the conservative message should be we want a dynamic nation where anybody with nothing can achieve anything.

  Ted Cruz

  Essence, Want, Messages

  "All-Star Panel: How should GOP handle immigration reform?". "Special Report" with Bret Baier, www.foxnews.com. December 4, 2012.

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• I rarely come away from presenting the 'Today' programme without some sense of regret. There is always some question that I should have asked, or some point that I should have made. This is annoying but not surprising. Perfection is hard to achieve in a three-hour live programme.

  Evan Davis

  Regret, Should Have, Perfection

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• When I write, what I long for is not more realism or fiction but more courage. That's what I always find myself short on and what I have to struggle to achieve in order that the work might live.

  Junot Diaz

  Struggle, Writing, Order

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• Here is my prescription to heal all wounds. Watch the film Funny Girl at least five times, eat at least 45 chocolate bars, and hang out with all those friends you blew off to hang out with your ex. I truly believe that, through a combination of Nutella, old pals and Barbra Streisand, we can achieve happiness and, very probably, world peace.

  Beth Ditto

  Girl, Believe, Funny Motivational

  "What would Beth Ditto do?" by Beth Ditto, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2007.

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• In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail.

  Kirk Douglas

  Order, Brave, Failing

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.

  Mary Douglas

  Real, Equality, Frustrated

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