Achieving Quotes

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Thomas Jefferson

Attitude, Help, Nothing

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.
Brian Tracy

Attitude, Forward, Gratitude

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.
Henry David Thoreau

Important, Become, Goals

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.
Michelangelo

Short, High, Lies

Crystallize your goals. Make a plan for achieving them and set yourself a deadline. Then, with supreme confidence, determination and disregard for obstacles and other people's criticisms, carry out your plan.
Paul J. Meyer

Yourself, Confidence, Plan

Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.
Ayn Rand

Life, Death, Avoiding

A desire presupposes the possibility of action to achieve it; action presupposes a goal which is worth achieving.
Ayn Rand

Goal, Worth, Desire

I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.
Chuck Norris

Whatever, Worth, Found

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
Karl Marx

Men, History, Nothing

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.
Woody Allen

Move, Students, Oneness

The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.
Quentin Crisp

Successful, Simple, Treat

Setting a goal is not the main thing. It is deciding how you will go about achieving it and staying with that plan.
Tom Landry

Goal, Plan, Staying

Not every difficult and dangerous thing is suitable for training, but only that which is conducive to success in achieving the object of our effort.
Epictetus

Success, Training, Difficult

The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself.
Bo Bennett

Character, Goal, Learn

Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.
Reinhold Niebuhr

Him, Makes, Perfection

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.
Imran Khan

Death, Country, Potential

Most successes are unhappy. That's why they are successes - they have to reassure themselves about themselves by achieving something that the world will notice.
Agatha Christie

Why, Themselves, Unhappy

Achieving the highest possible return on human capital must be every manager's goal.
Brian Tracy

Human, Goal, Possible

I have tried to keep on with my striving because this is the only hope I have of ever achieving anything worthwhile and lasting.
Arthur Ashe

Hope, Keep, Striving

Review your goals twice every day in order to be focused on achieving them.
Les Brown

Order, Goals, Focused

Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success.
Bo Bennett

Success, Game, Control

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.
Bernard Meltzer

Success, Happiness, Getting

It's funny how social activists usually protest against the only things that have a credible chance of achieving the activists' goals.
Craig Bruce

Funny, Chance, Against

The prospect of success in achieving our most cherished dream is not without its terrors. Who is more deprived and alone than the man who has achieved his dream?
Brendan Francis

Success, Alone, Dream

Brands must empower their community to be change agents in their own right. To that end, they need to take on a mentoring role. This means the brand provides the tools, techniques and strategies for their customers to become more effective marketers in achieving their own goals.
Simon Mainwaring

Change, End, Become

For me, half the joy of achieving has been the struggle and the fight, the pitting myself against the world and all its competition - and winning.
Conrad Veidt

Struggle, Fight, Winning

But the gravest difficulty, and perhaps the most important, in poetry meant solely for recitation, is the difficulty of achieving verbal beauty, or rather of making verbal beauty tell.
Lascelles Abercrombie

Beauty, Poetry, Important

Obama's presidency hasn't been dedicated to achieving economic growth in the short term, or about creating jobs.
John Podhoretz

Short, Growth, Economic

I've always been hopeful about Scotland's prospects. And I now believe more than ever that Scotland is within touching distance of achieving independence and equality.
Sean Connery

Equality, Within, Hopeful

Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
Boris Johnson

Life, Jagger, Mick

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