Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 8

If you run into a wall, don\'t turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.
If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate.
 Michael Eisner
As someone who has more than a passing acquaintance with most of the 20th century presidents, I have often thought that their accomplishments have little staying power in shaping popular views of their leadership.
 Robert Dallek
It is true greatness to have in one the frailty of a man and the security of a god.
Liberty has not only enemies which it conquers, but perfidious friends, who rob the fruits of its victories: Absolute democracy, socialism.
 Lord Acton
You don't have to be anyone special to achieve something big. You just have to want to do it.
 Jessica Watson
Show me your achievement, and the knowledge will give me courage for mine.
Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don't want to do it.
 Phil McGraw
No one would have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in the storm.
 Charles Kettering
The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable. But to achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable. But to achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought.
I think that the Democrats can be successful nationally in the future if we are able to capture some of the complexity of people's lives right now.
To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intractable processes and structures of history and ultimately master them.
 James MacGregor Burns
Technology is only an enabler, which can help achieve the intention of the person who is using it.
 Jane Chen
What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? It takes willingness to learn, to be able to focus, to absorb information, and to always realize that business is a 24/7 job where someone is always out there to kick your ass.
 Mark Cuban
All women scientists should marry, rear children, cook, and clean in order to achieve fulfillment, to be a complete woman.
 Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
Have you ever met a successful person who wasn't restless- who was satisfied with where he or she was in life? They want new challenges. They want to get up and go...and that's one of the reasons they're successful.
 Alex Trebek
A problem is only a problem when viewed as a problem. All change is hard at first, messy in the middle and gorgeous at the end.
I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.
 Fred L. Turner
Man does work for profit in order to enjoy pain; but in a positive sense, he works to enjoy the excitement and meaning that achievement provides for his own psychological growth and thereby his happiness.
Man does work for profit in order to enjoy pain; but in a positive sense, he works to enjoy the excitement and meaning that achievement provides for his own psychological growth and thereby his happiness.
 Frederick Herzberg
It is the satisfaction of doing it for yourself and motivating others to work with you in bringing it about. It is about the fun, innovation, creativity with the rewards being far greater than purely financial.