From those who agonize that they may no longer be able to write off their private jet to someone who doesn't feel like making the three mile hike to the well to get water and carry it back, everyone struggles.
Effort Quotes to Inspire You to Achieve Your Goals - page 57
Saying I was lucky negates the hard work I put in and spits on that guy who’s freezing his ass off back in Brooklyn.
Peter Dinklage
The imagination is the workshop of the soul, where are shaped all the plans for individual achievement.
Every great accomplishment of mankind has been preceded by an extended period, often over many years, of concentrated effort.
Earl Nightingale
Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.
Hans Selye
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.
A win gives one a feeling of self-affirmation, and success - a feeling of self-expression, but only a sensible harmonization between these urges can bring really great achievements in chess.
Oleg Romanishin
While someone can attempt to shame you, shame must also be accepted to be effective. We can't make you feel shame without your participation.
Seth
Explore your limits and get to know yourself. You'll never feel more real than after the hardest workout, the longest run, the toughest week, or the best race of your life. Constantly make your own standards tougher.
Luke Watson
Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph: a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.
The greatest accomplishment of a bartender lies in his ability to exactly suit his customer. . .
Harry Gordon Johnson
Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.
Gabriel Marcel
I don't care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don't harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you're never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants
Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.
Arnold Palmer
In my time in the U.S. Senate, I tried to craft an energy policy... I will be part of President Obama's efforts to achieve energy independence and enhance the landscape. I am also part of his reform agenda.
Ken Salazar
The mind is incredible. Once you've gained mastery over it, channelling its powers positively, for your purpose you can do anything.
The greatest achievement of the civil-rights movement is that it has restored the dignity of indignation.
Fredric Wertham
It is not enough to be busy we must be productive. Everyone can account for every hour of the day but that does not mean anything was accomplished of value.
Randall Wright
Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money.
William Lyon Phelps
