Achievement Quotes

49 quotations about Achievement
For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.
Aristotle · Achievement
The only way around is through.
Robert Frost · Achievement
For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe · Achievement
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.
Vincent Van Gogh · Achievement
If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
A. P. Gouthey · Achievement
We will either find a way, or make one.
Hannibal · Achievement
The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.
Oliver Wendell Holmes · Achievement
God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.
Elbert Hubbard · Achievement
To spend life for something which outlasts it.
William James · Achievement
I want to put a ding in the universe.
Steve Jobs · Achievement
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Samuel Johnson · Achievement
The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.
Benjamin Jowett · Achievement
The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality
Carl Jung · Achievement
Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
Charles F. Kettering · Achievement
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.
Jack Kinder · Achievement
Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.
Charles Kuralt · Achievement
We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.
Jean De La Fontaine · Achievement
There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.
Alphonse De Lamartine · Achievement
The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.
Alfred A. Montapert · Achievement
The world is divided into people who do things and people who get the credit.
Dwight Whitney Morrow · Achievement
Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
George Orwell · Achievement
I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.
Ovid · Achievement
You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.
Mal Pancoast · Achievement
Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.
Norman Vincent Peale · Achievement
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
Phaedrus · Achievement

Authors on Achievement

Aristotle Chinese Proverb Winston Churchill George Eliot Havelock Ellis Ralph Waldo Emerson Robert Frost Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Vincent Van Gogh A. P. Gouthey Hannibal Oliver Wendell Holmes Elbert Hubbard William James Steve Jobs Samuel Johnson Benjamin Jowett Carl Jung Charles F. Kettering Jack Kinder