Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 149
Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment.
James Gould Cozzens
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
Eugene Delacroix
Almost nobody travels willingly from sameness to sameness and repetition to repetition, even if the physical effort required is trivial.
Jane Jacobs
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Work while others are wishing.
Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.
William Cowper
Everyone saw me on TV or read articles, and it was all about my great marriage, the white picket fence, all this success and my perfect life. But behind the scenes, it was a struggle.
Lindsey Vonn
Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more.
Ossie Davis
Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
Dave East
Winning is not everything - but making the effort to win was... If you can't accept losing, you can't win.
Successful people move on their own initiative but they know where they are going before they start.
Periods of tranquillity are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
Many social practices essential to the welfare of the species involve the control of one person by another, and no one can suppress them who has any concern for human achievements
B. F. Skinner
No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.
Orison Swett Marden
I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record. That was an achievement.
Brian May
I'm a firm believer in goal setting. Step by step. I can't see any other way of accomplishing anything.
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Lou Holtz