Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 174

One cannot be successful on visible figures alone ... the most important figures that one needs for management are unknown or unknowable, but successful management must nevertheless take account of them.
One cannot be successful on visible figures alone ... the most important figures that one needs for management are unknown or unknowable, but successful management must nevertheless take account of them.
 W. Edwards Deming
That goal [in the 1998 World Cup] changed me-not as a person, but as a player. People have looked at me differently ever since. It gave me confidence and now I feel I can achieve anything.
 David Beckham
I'd forgotten not all victories are about saving the universe.
 Steven Moffat
Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and to achieve the latter.
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness
 Alan Moore
Technology is helping more and more deaf people hear, but here at Gallaudet, we focus on learning and achieving-not on listening. So I would still say deaf people can do anything, except hear.
 I. King Jordan
A goal is different from a wish. You may wish to be rich, but there's no responsibility for it. With a goal, it's on you to achieve it.
I have as big of an ego as it gets, but I have, stunningly, a lot of humility considering some of the accomplishments I've had.
 Gary Vaynerchuk
If you're to succeed at any endeavor, the first and most important person you must convince is yourself. Success comes not from merely a belief that you can do it. Success comes when you absolutely know you can achieve it
 Ralph Marston
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.
We create a standard for how we want to do things and everybody's got to buy into that standard or you really can't have any team chemistry. Mediocre people don't like high-achievers and high-achievers don't like mediocre people.
 Nick Saban
The individual activity of one man with backbone will do more than a thousand men with a mere wishbone.
 William J. H. Boetcker
Too many people never connect with their true talents and therefore don't know what they are capable of achieving.
 Ken Robinson
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
The one thing all famous authors, world class athletes, business tycoons, singers, actors, and celebrated achievers in any field have in common is that they all began their journeys when they were none of these things.
 Mike Dooley
I send you a kaffis of mustard seed, that you may taste and acknowledge the bitterness of my victory.
 Alexander the Great
Among all the accomplishments of life none are so important as refinement; it is not, like beauty, a gift of Nature, and can only be acquired by cultivation and practice.
 James Ellis
It's tough to have a movie-star persona when you're on a show as successful as 'Friends.'
 Matthew Perry
My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I\'m a long way from the human being I\'d liked to be, but I\'ve decided I\'m not so bad after all.
My greatest victory has been to be able to live with myself, to accept my shortcomings. I'm a long way from the human being I'd liked to be, but I've decided I'm not so bad after all.
 Audrey Hepburn
Be clear about your goal but be flexible about the process of achieving it.