The superior man is firm in the right way and not merely firm. – Confucius
We don’t know who we are until we see what we can do. – Martha Grimes
It’s easier to limit yourself, but if you do, you will never reach your true potential. – Chris Witty
Purpose is the engine, the power that drives and directs our lives. – John R. Noe
People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine. – Brian Tracy
Purpose, or mission, is determined by the development of values, balance, ethics, humor, morality, and sensitivities. It manifests itself in the way we look at life. – Luci Swindoll
When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it. – W. Clement Stone
Miserable are the persons who do not have something beyond themselves to search for. – Charles L. Allen
More men fail through lack of purpose than through lack of talent. – Billy Sunday
A crusade is, simply put, something that’s bigger than you are. It’s a “cause” with an impact that reaches beyond your personal wants and needs. – A.L. Williams, Pushing Up People: The Secret Behind One of the Most Exciting Success Stories in American Business
Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune, but great minds rise above them. – Washington Irving
Nothing is as necessary for success as the single-minded pursuit of an objective. – Fred Smith
Each of or acts makes a statement as to our purpose. – Leo Buscaglia
No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helps you. – Althea Gibson Quote
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don’t know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to. – George Herbert Allen Quote
Behold the turtle, he makes progress only when it sticks its neck out. – James B. Conant
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts. – Aristotle Quote
Sweet is the cologne of accomplishment. – Heywood Hale Broun Quote
You can have anything you want–if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose. – William Adams Quote
Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance. – Bruce Barton Quote
We are judged by what we finish, not by what we start. – Anonymous
I’m lazy. But it’s the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn’t like walking or carrying things. – Lech Walesa Quote
Some men dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do them. – Unknown
God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die. – Bill Watterson Quote
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments. – Jim Rohn Quote
Don’t tell me how hard you work. tell me how much you get done. – James Ling Quote
The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies. – Fay Weldon Quote
Sweat is the cologne of accomplishment. – Heywood Hale Broun Quote
Studies indicate that the one quality all successful people have is persistence. They’re willing to spend more time accomplishing a task and to perservere in the face of many difficult odds. There’s a very positive relationship between people’s ability to accomplish any task and the time they’re willing to spend on it. – Dr. Joyce Quote
Failure is not fatal. Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. It should challenge us to new heights of accomplishments, not pull us to new depths of despair. From honest failure can come valuable experience. – William Arthur Ward Quote
You can be anything you want to be, have anything you desire, accomplish anything you set out to accomplish – if you will hold to that desire with singleness of purpose. – Robert E Lee Quote
Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible. -Doug Larson Quote
There is no such thing as can’t, only won’t. If you’re qualified, all it takes is a burning desire to accomplish, to make a change. Go forward, go backward. Whatever it takes! – Jan Ashford Quote
No one rises to low expectations. – Les Brown
Let us not cease to do the utmost, that we may incessantly go forward in the way of the Lord; and let us not despair of the smallness of our accomplishments. – John Calvin Quote
Accomplishments have no color. – Leontyne Price Quote
Anything is possible. You can be told that you have a 90-percent chance or a 50-percent chance or a 1-percent chance, but you have to believe, and you have to fight. – Lance Armstrong
Nothing builds self-esteem and self-confidence like accomplishment. -Thomas Carlyle
Hell, there are no rules here – we’re trying to accomplish something. -Thomas Alva Edison
To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream. Not only plan but also believe. -Anatole France
He who never made a mistake never made a discovery. – Samuel Smiles Quote
Organization doesn’t really accomplish anything. Plans don’t accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don’t much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds. – Colin Powell
The best people to listen to are those who have already been successful accomplishing exactly what you are seeking to accomplish. – Brian Koslow
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. – Lao Tzu Quote
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along. – Eleanor Roosevelt
The historic period in which we live is a period of reawakening to a commitment of higher values, a reawakening of individual purpose, and a reawakening of the longing to fulfill that purpose in life. – Robert Fritz, Path of Least Resistance: Learning to Become the Creative Force in Your Own Life
A man’s accomplishments in life are the cumulative effect of his attention to detail. – John Foster Dulles
Mistakes are the stepping stones that lead to future accomplishments. – Unknown
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. – Carl Jung
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside of self. – Hugh Black
Your first obligation is to carry out the mission you are meant for, not what your father, mother, mate, or friends say you should do. Your mission will manifest in you when you decide to listen to your heart’s desire. – Naomi Stephan, Finding Your Life Mission: How to Unleash That Creative Power and Live with Intention
My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better…to have a purpose beyond one’s self lends to existence a meaning and direction – the most important characteristic of high well-being. – Gail Sheehy, Pathfinders
I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work. – Pearl Buck
The best way to keep charged up is to do what’s been nagging at you. – Susan Bishop
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