Achieving Success: Inspiring Quotes to Guide You - page 258

Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.
Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.
Whatever the drawbacks and failures I am convinced that in years to come humanity will look back to Soviet achievements as a source of profound inspiration
 Ronnie Kasrils
All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.
If I have a good dream and I wake up happy. When I have an idea, I feel happy. Sometimes achievement and relationships can make me happy. I have a son and to see him grow - he's 22 now - that makes me happy.
 Michel Gondry
If you can conceive something in your mind and believe it to be true, then you can achieve it.
I have thought sometimes that the sanest people, the people who are just very balanced, very happy, are probably lower achieving than other people. My kind of irrationality happens to be fear or anxiety.
 Jon Ronson
The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. And yet, everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.
The great achievement of Western culture since the Enlightenment is to make many of us peer over the wall and grant some respect to people outside it; the great failure of Western Culture is to deny that walls are inevitable or important.
 James Q. Wilson
Harmonizing opposites by going back to their source is the distinctive quality of the Zen attitude, the Middle Way: embracing contradictions, making a synthesis of them, achieving balance.
 Taisen Deshimaru
At the end of the day, I like the spy genre, as opposed to the action movie genre, because spies are smart. The successful spies are the smarter spies.
At the end of the day, I like the spy genre, as opposed to the action movie genre, because spies are smart. The successful spies are the smarter spies.
 Doug Liman
This life is not real. I conquered the world and it did not bring me satisfaction.
Her many achievements will be appreciated more as time goes on.
Open your eyes, mind and heart to the astonishing miracles of life, to the beauty surrounding you, to the uniqueness of your being, to the wonders you can achieve.
 Robert Muller
There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.
 Big Daddy Kane
The grandiose person is never really free; first because he is excessively dependent on admiration from others, and second, because his self-respect is dependent on qualities, functions, and achievements that can suddenly fail.
 Alice Miller
Whenever we dig down into the achievements of a creative artist, we invariably trace them to the beginning of all beginnings: labour.
 Galina Ulanova
We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating.
 Anne Northup
Infinite striving to be the best is man's duty; it is its own reward. Everything else is in God's hands.
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
If you are going to be a successful duck hunter, you must go where the ducks are.
 Bear Bryant