Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 93

People always ask me to list my greatest accomplishments, expecting me to rattle off a bunch of movies I\'ve made, but what I\'m proudest of is my kids.
People always ask me to list my greatest accomplishments, expecting me to rattle off a bunch of movies I've made, but what I'm proudest of is my kids.
 Mel Gibson
A modest critique of an age in which an actor is the President, in which fashion models are asked for their opinions, in which getting into a nightclub is seen as a significant human achievement.
 Jay McInerney
A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it's people.
 Adam Smith
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
 Earl Warren
As an athlete, I hope we can remain focused on the Olympic spirit which celebrates achievement in sport by peoples of all nations.
 Brian Boitano
It took Britain half the resources of the planet to achieve its prosperity; how many planets will a country like India require?
My life's goal is not to write books; my life's goal is to know God better today. The neat thing about a goal like that is you can achieve it. Faith is constant; it's a relationship.
 Anne Graham Lotz
We achieve inner health only through forgiveness - the forgiveness not only of others but also of ourselves.
 Joshua L. Liebman
Luck influences everything in life, but nothing beats setting goals and striving body and soul to achieve them.
 Toyotomi Hideyoshi
The contented have time to worry about trivialities; often to the extent that they never achieve anything worthwhile.
The contented have time to worry about trivialities; often to the extent that they never achieve anything worthwhile.
 Jules Eckert Goodman
Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.
 Mario Andretti
Within you, whoever you may be, regardless of how big a failure you may think yourself to be, is the ability and the power to do whatever you need to do to be happy and successful.
 Maxwell Maltz
I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.
 Alain Prost
The biggest secret about success is that there isn't any big secret about it, or if there is, then it's a secret from me, too. The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.
 Ed Seykota
When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.
 Roger Crawford
Life is short. Be of use.
It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives.
 Robert McNamara
Honestly, it's very satisfying, and I'm very, very happy about how successful the last few years have been... It's great for the people who supported me early on to see the success I'm enjoying now.
 Benedict Cumberbatch
It\'s an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe\'s supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.
It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.
 Bill Bryson
Life is an accomplishment and each moment has a meaning and you must use it.
 Jeanne Moreau