
It is easier to stay out than get out. – Mark Twain
Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one’s levels of aspiration… and expectation. – Jack Nicklaus
Achievements are the result of dreams and of deeds; the day of the fairy wand is no more. If you want anything, dream about it, yes – but you will never get it unless you work for it. – F.D. Van Amburgh, The Mental Spark Plug, 1923
The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we hit it. – Michelangelo
“I can’t do it” never yet accomplished anything; “I will try” has performed wonders. – George P. Burnham
Accomplishment will prove to be a journey, not a destination. – Dwight D. Eisenhower
Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It’s a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment. – Eric Butterworth
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. – Albert Einstein
Plant the seeds of expectation in your mind; cultivate thoughts that anticipate achievement. Believe in yourself as being capable of overcoming all obstacles and weaknesses. – Norman Vincent Peale
One never notices what has been done, one can only see what remains to be done. – Marie Curie
The greatest human achievement is to be useful. – F. D. Van Amburgh, The Mental Spark Plug, 1923
Winners compare their achievements with their goals, while losers compare their achievements with those of other people. – Nido Qubein
We never do anything until we cease to think about the manner of doing it. – William Hazlitt
Accomplishment automatically results in change. – Jim Tunney
The man who has accomplished all that he thinks worthwhile has begun to die. – E.T. Trigg
To achieve great things we must live as though we are never going to die. – Marquis de Vauzenargues
It is never too late to be what you might have been. – George Eliot
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task. – William James
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves. – Edmund Hillary
Great things are not done by impulse but by a series of small things brought together. – Vincent Van Gogh
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today. – Lou Holtz
If it were easy it would have been done before. – Jeanne Yaeger
A wise man sees as much as he ought, not as much as he can. – Montaigne
Some people dream of worthy accomplishments, while others stay awake and do do them. – Anonymous
One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fighting and adjusting if you hope to survive. No matter who you are or what your position you must keep fighting for whatever it is you desire to achieve. – George Allen
That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. – More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of healthy self-esteem, not its cause. – Nathaniel Branden
A non-doer is very often a critic-that is, someone who sits back and watches doers, and then waxes philosophically about how the doers are doing. It’s easy to be a critic, but being a doer requires effort, risk, and change. – Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
It is time for us all to stand and cheer the doer, the achiever – the one who recognizes the challenge and does something about it. – Vince Lombardi
When you do nothing, you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved, you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better. – Unknown Quote
Do what you can, where you are, with what you have. – Unknown Quote
Until you attempt more, you will not accomplish more. – F.D. Van Amburgh, The Mental Spark Plug, 1923
A failure establishes only this; that our determination to succeed was not strong enough. – John Christian Bovee
A difficult time can be more readily endured if we retain the conviction that our existence holds a purpose – a cause to pursue, a person to love, a goal to achieve. – John Maxwell
You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want. – More Zig Ziglar Quotes