Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 52

My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, always on the front line, and never hurt anybody.
My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, always on the front line, and never hurt anybody.
 Etgar Keret
Abilities wither under faultfinding, blossom with encouragement.
 Donald Laird
It's tremendously important how you get on with the other sex. Your life record on that is incredibly important. You never really think about any of your other achievements.
 Martin Amis
Don’t be in a rush to get big. Be in a rush to have a great product.
 Eric Ries
Always leave enough time in your life to do something that makes you happy, satisfied, even joyous. That has more of an effect on economic well-being than any other single factor.
 Paul Hawken
My definition of success is to live your life in a way that causes you to feel a ton of pleasure and very little pain - and because of your lifestyle, have the people around you feel a lot more pleasure than they do pain.
Life is an opportunity afforded to each not to eat and drink, but to achieve something nobler and higher to merge in the Reality.
It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career.
 Carlton Fisk
An achievement-oriented culture is very pro-employee - it's so much more fun than one that isn't. Excellence is a tremendous amount of fun; mediocrity is not.
 Kip Tindell
Happiness is not to be achieved at the command of emotional whims.
Happiness is not to be achieved at the command of emotional whims.
A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.
 Jaron Lanier
Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.
 Diane Sawyer
Opus Dei is an efficient machine run to achieve world power.
 Penny Lernoux
If we do it, if we work to achieve all this [cultural exchange with Japan], we can and should talk about joint efforts toward ensuring international security, and not only in the Far East.
Academic qualifications are important and so is financial education. They're both important and schools are forgetting one of them.
I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
 Joe Torre
Generally the younger generation are not hard working. They will have to put in more effort to achieve results in tournaments. most of them can perform well but they cannot deliver when they play abroad.
 Jahangir
I had something to do, which most kids really need. Something they can look forward to - a goal, a purpose to work towards. Something to achieve. Keeps them out of trouble.
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I'm trying to speak--to write-the truth. I"m trying to be clear. I'm not interested in being fancy, or even original. Clarity and truth will be plenty, if I can only achieve them.
 Octavia Butler
If there is effort, there is always accomplishment.
 Kano Jigoro