Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 198

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell \'em, \'Certainly I can!\' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
In normal life we hardly realize how much more we receive than we give, and life cannot be rich without such gratitude. It is so easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements compared with what we owe to the help of others.
If you turn the heat down on the relationship, she will soften, the tension will lessen, and she will eventually inch closer to you. Don't go in for the hug until you achieve a handshake.
 Amy Dickinson
When there is no feeling of accomplishment, children fail to develop properly and old people rapidly decline.
 Joe Whitney
So far, the only major accomplishment of the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protesters is that they have finally put an end to their previous initiative, Occupy Our Mothers' Basements.
Be purposeful. Be patient, and be active!
 John Assaraf
God is with you, and He'll help you make spiritual progress-strengthening and encouraging you to keep on keeping on during rough times. It's easy to quit, but it takes faith to press on to victory.
Because reputation lags achievement, we should expect people to reach the zenith of their reputation well past the zenith of their productive output
 Richard Posner
You always have to focus in life on what you want to achieve.
What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve
What the mind cab conceive, it can achieve
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.
One of the great achievements of science has been, if not to make it impossible for intelligent people to be religious, then at least to make it possible for them not to be religious. We should not retreat from this accomplishment.
 Steven Weinberg
The evangelical movement has become just a bit victimized by a success-oriented culture, wanting the church - like the corporation - to be successful.
Reading is the way out of ignorance, and the road to achievement.
 Benjamin Carson
You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.
 Steve Prefontaine
Don't worry about your individual numbers. Worry about the team. If the team is successful, each of you will be successful, too.
 Branch Rickey
The world is not going to be saved by legislation.
 William Howard Taft
How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit of bribes or patronage.
 Susanna Clarke
Too many people don\'t do things for fear of falling. You\'ll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.
Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.
 Robin Quivers
Give your dreams all you've got, and you'll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you.