Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 97

Now I am a genius; before that I was a drudge.
Now I am a genius; before that I was a drudge.
 Niccolo Paganini
To achieve great things we must be self-confined...mastery is revealed in limitation.
 Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
When a milestone is conquered, the subtle erosion called entitlement begins its consuming grind. The team regards its greatness as a trait and a right. Half hearted effort becomes habit and saps a champion.
 Pat Riley
I saw that evil was impotent—that evil was the irrational, the blind, the anti-real—and that the only weapon of its triumph was the willingness of the good to serve it.
Anyone can want something; it's those who believe in their goals that achieve.
Frank Miller is more of a visionary than any director I've ever worked with, and he achieves that vision better than anyone I've ever worked with.
 Gabriel Macht
Success rarely brings satisfaction.
 Baltasar Gracian
When we invest in the things that matter most to us, that are within God's unique design for each of us, I believe we will achieve a sense of balance in our lives.
 Candace Cameron
Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things and I'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.
 Lawrence Dale Bell
Don\'t let your excuses stand in the way of achieving your dreams
Don't let your excuses stand in the way of achieving your dreams
 Joe Sacco
Many, many times, the kids with the less talent become the better athletes because they're more dedicated to achieving their full potential.
 Red Auerbach
Engineering is achieving function while avoiding failure.
 Henry Petroski
Effective listening is a professional achievement-achieved only through hard work.
 Tom Peters
Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.
There's a way to do it better - find it.
A win gives one a feeling of self-affirmation, and success - a feeling of self-expression, but only a sensible harmonization between these urges can bring really great achievements in chess.
 Oleg Romanishin
To make a small town achieve its potential, you need everybody. When a blind person carries a crippled person who can see, both of them get where they're going.
 Unita Blackwell
What a gifted child is, in many ways, is a gifted learner. And what a gifted adult is, is a gifted doer. And those are quite separate domains of achievement.
Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn\'t let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.
Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.
You need a heart which is in love, not an easy life, to achieve happiness.
 Josemaria Escriva