Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 183

Those Victorians: endlessly fascinating, broad in their learning, heroic in their achievements, in parts completely mad.
Those Victorians: endlessly fascinating, broad in their learning, heroic in their achievements, in parts completely mad.
 Simon Heffer
Throw your soldiers into positions whence there is no escape, and they will prefer death to flight. If they will face death, there is nothing they may not achieve.
One of the greatest mistakes that people make who pursue self-discovery is they neglect to develop their careers. There is a popular notion that those who seek enlightenment should abandon the things of this world.
To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.
 Jean Genet
This will not be a campaign of half measures, and we will accept no outcome except victory.
Leadership is providing inspiration and vision, then developing and empowering others to achieve this vision.
 Marshall Goldsmith
If achieving your potential requires favorable judgment by others, you are much less likely to succeed.
 Marilyn vos Savant
The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.
 Eugene Delacroix
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is the grand faculty of arranging his ideas. Immense privilege! I possess it. Do you?
 Wilkie Collins
I don\'t have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there\'s a lot of risk to it.
I don't have any feeling of accomplishment about anything unless there's a lot of risk to it.
 Mario Andretti
Justice has nothing to do with victor nations and vanquished nations, but must be a moral standard that all the world's peoples can agree to. To seek this and to achieve it - that is true civilization
 Hideki Tojo
Decades spent in contact with science and its vehicles have directed my mind and senses to areas beyond their reach. I now see scientific accomplishments as a path, not an end; a path leading to and disappearing in mystery.
 Charles Lindbergh
We will not prematurely or unnecessarily risk the costs of a worldwide nuclear war in which even the fruits of victory would be ashes in our mouth - but neither shall we shrink from that risk any time it must be faced.
The mind is the most important part of achieving any fitness goal. Mental change always comes before physical change.
 Matt McGorry
In addition to achieving outside the industry, agriculture, national defense science and technology modernization, we are faced with the important task of system modernization.
 Zheng Bijian
Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you're different, you will stand out.
 Anita Roddick
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.
It is not enough to stare up the steps, we must step up the stairs.
 Vaclav Havel