The end of life is not to be happy, nor to achieve pleasure and avoid pain, but to do the will of God, come what may.
Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 10
How to achieve the moral breakdown of the enemy before the war has started - that is the problem that interests me. Whoever has experienced war at the front will want to refrain from all avoidable bloodshed.
The artist's task is to become a successful eccentric, a strange but wise duck able to venture out of solitary confinement and mingle among society.
Eric Maisel
The great achievement of liberal Protestantism was to make God boring.
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I almost always see what I didn't achieve, to a smaller or greater extent.
Mordicai Gerstein
Observation and study are necessary to achieve mastery of light and form
Andrew Loomis
...I crave a shawl." He was tense with anger but his hands remained gentle at her waist. He said, "I can make you a shawl." She cocked her head. "You knit? Well. That's an unusual accomplishment in a soldier.
Laini Taylor
Outer achievements should be expressions of inner abundance, not compensation for inner poverty.
Sangharakshita
The man whose acquisitions stick is the man who is always achieving and advancing whilst his neighbors, spending most of their time in relearning what they once knew but have forgotten, simply hold their own.
those two wholesome defects of the French people, malice and curiosity, both of which are essential to its greatness.
Marthe Bibesco
Achieving the MDGs is not optional; it is an essential investment in a safer, more human and prosperous world
The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom.
Martha Beck
When you have a dream you have to work hard to achieve that dream. Your dreams when you are young can be the force that keeps you going.
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Most Achievers I Know Are People Who Have Made A Strong And Deep Dedication to Pursuing A Particular Goal. That Dedication Took A Tremendous Amount Of Effort.
Donald Johanson
We shall not fail - if we stand firm, we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come.
It is the teacher - what the teacher knows and can do - that is the most significant factor in student achievement.
Harry Wong
The teacher, whether mother, priest, or schoolmaster, is the real maker of history.
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We will not let the price of peace be greater than the price of war, we will firmly safeguard the achievements of the past 13 years under former President Karzai.
Ashraf Ghani