Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 133

For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.
 Henri Frederic Amiel
Most of the beauty of women evaporates when they achieve domestic happiness at the price of their independence.
 Cyril Connolly
It's not government that creates jobs; it's small business. Our job is to make sure they have the access to capital, the access to contracting opportunities, and the help, advice and mentoring that they need to go out and be successful.
 Karen Mills
Set the goal and work all days for it, until you achieve, I want to be a champion, the best!
 Kevin Durant
Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.
 Mary Douglas
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
 Paul Wellstone
I'd like to understand why it seems normal to look at astonishing achievements made by unapproachably ambitious, luminously pious, strangely obsessed artists, and toss them off with a few wry comments.
 James Elkins
She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.
The struggle goes on. The victory is in the struggle, for me. And I accepted that a long time ago.
 Al Lewis
An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.
An athlete gains so much knowledge by just participating in a sport. Focus, discipline, hard work, goal setting and, of course, the thrill of finally achieving your goals. These are all lessons in life.
 Kristi Yamaguchi
I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.
 Chuck D
Real friendship is shown in times of trouble; prosperity is full of friends.
The cause of our difficulties in southeast Asia is not a deficiency of power but an excess of the wrong kind of power which results in a feeling of impotence when it fails to achieve its desired ends.
 J. William Fulbright
By the time I got to be director of product management at Thomas-Conrad, I was in a better negotiating position, as I had accumulated more accomplishments and gained a reputation for having a great work ethic.
 Maynard Webb
I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly accomplished for modesty to be natural of any other woman.
When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had to be successful in order to get people to listen to the things I had to say.
When you're young, the silliest notions seem the greatest achievements.
 Pearl Bailey
Therefore, the question is not whether such democratization is possible, but instead how to meet the yearning of the masses in the Middle East for democracy; in other words, how to achieve democratization in the Middle East
 Recep Tayyip Erdogan
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.
The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you find new cheese.
 Spencer Johnson