Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 221

A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
A winner is someone who recognizes his God-given talents, works his tail off to develop them into skills, and uses these skills to accomplish his goals.
 Larry Bird
The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about each other.
It... is the best opportunity we've had in the last 25 years to bring about a settlement in Northern Ireland, and I think we should leave no stone unturned to achieve that.
 Dick Spring
The thing we're all looking for is happiness, and if we achieve just a modicum of that or even a little piece of serenity even for five minutes a day, we're very lucky.
 Mel Gibson
Jesus fought Satan in 'hand to hand combat' . . . 'you need to protect this victory.'
A country that demands moral perfection in its foreign policy will achieve neither perfection nor security.
 Henry A. Kissinger
My definition of an educated man is the fellow who knows the right thing to do at the time it has to be done. You can be sincere and still be stupid.
 Charles Kettering
One fails forward toward success.
 Charles F. Kettering
The simplest things in music are the ones that count. The simplest thing are, of course, also the most difficult to achieve and take years of work.
 Pablo Casals
What keeps me going is goals.
What keeps me going is goals.
Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.
Humility is an elusive virtue. The more we pursue it - and the more we seem to acquire it - the more we take pride in our accomplishment, and we find ourselves back at square one.
 Mike Aquilina
Those three things - autonomy, complexity, and a connection between effort and reward - are, most people will agree, the three qualities that work has to have if it is to be satisfying.
Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who's either in the background, not given enough publicity or less egocentric.
 Michael Eisner
Music is one of the ways we can achieve a kind of shorthand to understand each other.
 Yo-Yo Ma
An insurance company might say, "Tell us more about yourself so your premiums can go down." When they say that, they're addressing the winners, not the losers.
 Cathy O'Neil
Those who are addicted to the phrase "to use a vulgarism" expect to achieve the feat of being at once vulgar and superior to vulgarity.
 Henry Watson Fowler
I feel the only way I'm going to be successful in moving on is if I keep a separation.
 Paul Reubens
Love is not easy. All great religions postulate love as one of the greatest accomplishments. If it were that easy, or as easy as most people think, certainly, the great religious leaders would have been rather naive.
Love is not easy. All great religions postulate love as one of the greatest accomplishments. If it were that easy, or as easy as most people think, certainly, the great religious leaders would have been rather naive.
You are successful if you are able to work on the kind of material that you want to - if your life conforms to your dreams, regardless of outside acceptance or acclaim.
 James Franco