Milestone Quotes

• Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.

  Nelson Mandela

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Remember

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• Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Journey, Stones, Sometimes

  FaceBook post by Sachin Tendulkar from Apr 12, 2017

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• I've discovered that every time I've reached a milestone I think I'm there, but there's another there waiting for me.

  Sara Benincasa

  Thinking, Waiting

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• I think one of life's great milestones is when a person can look back and be almost as thankful for the setbacks as for the victories.

  Bob Dole

  Thank You, Thankful, Thinking

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  Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments.

  Rose Kennedy

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  Stanley Weintraub, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John McDonald Burke, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward (1974). “Whistler”

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• It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.

  Mike Huckabee

  Opportunity, Expectations, People

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• Without a plan, even the most brilliant business can get lost. You need to have goals, create milestones and have a strategy in place to set yourself up for success.

  Yogi Berra

  Goal, Needs, Brilliant

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.

  Arthur C. Clarke

  Stars, Moon, Space

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• One of the most important milestones we'll all hit along the way is the moment when we finally own our unique point of view and realize how priceless it is.

  Sarah Ban Breathnach

  Unique, Views, Important

  Sarah Ban Breathnach (2012). “Simple Abundance”, Random House

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• My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.

  Agnetha Faltskog

  Unhappy, Experience, Path

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real milestones are less prepossessing. They come to the door of memory unannounced, stray dogs that amble in, sniff around a bit and simply never leave. Our lives are measured by these.

  Susan B. Anthony

  Love, Life, Birthday

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• Life is not a matter of milestones, but moments.

  Rose Kennedy

  Memories, Inspirational Life, Matter

  Stanley Weintraub, Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, John McDonald Burke, Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward (1974). “Whistler”

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• A milestone is less date and more definition.

  Rands

  Definitions, Bloggers

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• I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

  Joan Benoit

  Time, Long, Victory

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• Sometimes milestones are not measured by the accomplishments of society, but by those of integrity.

  Tamara Ecclestone

  Integrity, Accomplishment, Sometimes

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• People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

  Sachin Tendulkar

  Motivational, People, Stones

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• Listing your personal milestones is like storing a pocketful of sunshine for a rainy day. Sometimes our best is simply not enough.... We have to do what is required.

  Winston Churchill

  Sunshine, Rainy Day, Sometimes

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• Progress is measured by milestones. What many good people lack are markers that might tell them how they are actually doing. Goals can become a ritual or a fetish, but in the right measure they can give us some much needed reference points. No wonder some seem discouraged! Minus such milestones, we often feel minus in our lives

  Neal A. Maxwell

  People, Generosity, Giving

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• We have reached an important milestone and achieved a new momentum in reaching a goal all Americans should embrace - building a secure, peaceful, democratic Iraq that is no longer a threat to the United States or the international community.

  Joe Lieberman

  Iraq, Goal, Community

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• Forty is the old age of youth; fifty the youth of old age.

  Victor Hugo

  Birthday, Health, Medicine

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• When you have a life milestone happen, it's good to step back and reassess the things you thought you knew about yourself.

  Emily Yoffe

  Steps, About Yourself, Happens

  Source: www.theguardian.com

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• I'm very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. "Don't complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege."

  Earl Warren

  Years, People, Upset

  The Reader's Digest, Vol. 116, (p. 43), 1980.

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• Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.

  Mark Twain

  Inspirational, Funny, Motivational

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• Every obstacle in his journey became a milestone, an occasion for further triumph. We have a model in front of us now, a model who blazes our trail and gives us strength.

  Nikos Kazantzakis

  Strength, Journey, Giving

  Nikos Kazantzakis (2012). “The Last Temptation of Christ”, p.4, Simon and Schuster

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• The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.

  C. S. Lewis

  Thought Provoking, Religion, Literature

  The Screwtape Letters ch. 12 (1941)

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