Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
We achieve everything by our efforts alone. Our fate is not decided by an almighty God. We decide our own fate by our actions. You have to gain mystery over yourself. It is not a matter of sitting back and accepting.
We shall reach greater and greater platitudes of achievment.
Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.
I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators.
It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
There's a way to do it better - find it.
One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.
Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long range.
Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness
Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
We don't see what we could be. We should be looking at our potential, stretching ourselves into everything we can become.
Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of obstacles surmounted.
That's what building a body of work is all about. It's about the daily labor, the many individual acts, the choices large and small that add up over time, over a lifetime to a lasting legacy. It's about not being satisfied with the latest achievement, the latest gold star, because the one thing I know about a body of work is that it's never finished. It's cumulative. It deepens and expands with each day you give your best. You may have setbacks and you may have failures, but you're not done.
Clarity breeds mastery.
Focus is more valuable than IQ.
Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.
Our achievements of today are but the sum total of our thoughts of yesterday.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.
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