Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 80

To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength.
 Lawrence Clark Powell
One achieves true human dignity only when one serves. Only he is great who subjects himself to taking part in the achievement of a great task.
 Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera
Click, clack, click, clack, went their conversation, like so many knitting-needles, purl, plain, purl, plain, achieving a complex pattern of references, cross-references, Christian names, nicknames, and fleeting allusions.
 Vita Sackville-West
Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
 Lactantius
It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour are those strange accidents that can produce amazing results.
The sooner you accept the fact that you will have both successes and failures, the easier it will be to get your business and personal life headed in the right direction.
 Harvey Mackay
Without failure there is no achievement.
All of the major accomplishments that I have made in my career have been in many instances against the odds.
 Herman Cain
We should respect each other as rational beings by trying to achieve our goals through reason and persuasion rather than threats and coercion.
See simplicity in the complicated. Achieve greatness in little things
See simplicity in the complicated. Achieve greatness in little things
I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.
 Victoria Beckham
Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of crowds.
 Nicholas Roerich
When I say "our," I definitely mean all of America. It's not less pertinent for you because it comes from a Black person, just like a great achievement by an Anglo American is less important.
 Wynton Marsalis
The idea of achieving security through national armament is, at the present state of military technique, a disastrous illusion.
It wasn't enough to be positive, focused and fearless, I had to take action! Musicians say that the hardest part of practicing is taking the instrument out of the case. To begin is to be half done!
 Joey Reiman
Meditation is not a way to enlightenment, Nor is it a method of achieving anything at all. It is peace itself. It is the actualization of wisdom, The ultimate truth of the oneness of all things.
I hope that the feeling of making poetry is not confined to the people who write it down. There is no luxury like it, and I hope we all share it. ... I am sure that the great glory of poetry in one's heart does not wait on achievement.
 Stella Benson
The prudent course is to make an investment in learning, testing and understanding, determine how the new concepts compare to how you now operate and thoughtfully determine how they apply to what you want to achieve in the future.
 Dee Hock
All of us inevitably spend our lives evolving from an initial to a final stage of dependence. If we are fortunate enough to achieve power and relative independence along the way, it is a transient and passing glory.
All of us inevitably spend our lives evolving from an initial to a final stage of dependence. If we are fortunate enough to achieve power and relative independence along the way, it is a transient and passing glory.
 Willard Gaylin
If you want to be financially-free, you need to become a different person than you are today and let go of whatever has held you back in the past.