Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 100

It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by the uninspired journeyman.
It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by the uninspired journeyman.
 Karl Pearson
Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.
His enemies said he [Robert Kennedy] was consumed with selfish ambition, a ruthless opportunist exploiting his brother's legend. But he was too passionate and too vulnerable ever to be the cool and confident operator his brother was.
 Jack Newfield
We have killed our souls with comfort instead of seeking fulfillment and achievement.
 Dean Karnazes
The zestful but scientific exploration of possibilities and of the techniques for realizing them will make our hopes rational, and will set our ideals within the framework of reality, by showing how much of them are indeed realizable.
 Julian Huxley
People now feel time accelerating. Lists allow them to feel some sense of accomplishment.
 David Viscott
Look at Chancellor [Angela] Merkel, her personal story helps to tell a story of incredible achievement that the German people have embarked on and I think is something that you should be very proud of.
Done is the engine of more.
 Bre Pettis
My most important professional accomplishment to date is the ability to keep working with absolutely no skills whatsoever.
 Colin Mochrie
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Music is the framework around the silence.
 Miles Davis
Human dignity can be achieved only in the field of ethics, and ethical achievement is measured by the degree in which our actions are governed by compassion and love, not by greed and aggressiveness.
 Arnold J. Toynbee
Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.
 Sebastian Vettel
But clearly the fact that we've gone from zero Iraqi security forces on duty in May to up to 200,000 today is an enormous accomplishment, but it's not enough.
 John Abizaid
Think nothing done while aught remains to do.
 Samuel Rogers
The most frequent reason for unsuccessful advertising is advertisers who are so full of their own accomplishments (the world's best seed!) that they forget to tell us why we should buy (the world's best lawn!).
 John Caples
There is something very intriguing about, for example, the sense of accomplishment that a small child has, which you might be able to reduce to aggression and libido, but which might also have some independent existence.
 Peter Gay
Congress, the press, and the bureaucracy too often focus on how much money or effort is spent, rather than whether the money or effort actually achieves the announced goal.
 Donald Rumsfeld
I was thinking too fast. It seems like a person has the tendency to get bored, because he always wants to try to do all these accomplishments.
I was thinking too fast. It seems like a person has the tendency to get bored, because he always wants to try to do all these accomplishments.
We have the State Department working together with Google, MTV, MSNBC, Facebook, all of these - all of these giant corporations. Google now has two executives that we know of that were charged to help this revolution.
 Glenn Beck