Quotes and sayings about Achievement

"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well"

"Only one who devotes himself to a cause with his whole strength and soul can be a true master. For this reason mastery demands all of a person"

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe"

"The value of our achievements is primarily determined by what we consistently invest our time in"

"One who makes no mistakes never makes anything"

"Mediocrity is setting goals you know you can achieve. Excellence is setting goals which you might not be able to achieve. Just by striving for excellence, you will always be better than mediocrity"

"Greatness is only achieved in the absence of fear"

"If you can’t win, make the fellow ahead of you break the record"

"The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me"

"He that can have patience can have what he will"

"Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning"

"Energy and persistence conquer all things"

"The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score"

"To be a consistent winner means preparing not just one day, one month, or even one year - but for a lifetime"

"You measure the size of the accomplishment by the obstacles you had to overcome to reach your goals"

"Winners must have two things: definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them"

"It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell"

"I’m an idealist. I don’t know where I’m going but I’m going, but I’m on my way"

"A Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step"

"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do"

"And from the discontent of one man the world’s best progress springs"

"First say to yourself what you would be, and then do what you have to do"

"Behind every brilliant performance there were countless hours of practice and preparation"

"Winning means being unafraid to lose"

"The most important thing about goals is having one"

"The world of achievement has always belonged to the optimist"

"Some give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; while others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before"

"Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. Most of all, other people can’t stop you. Only you can stop you"

"Long-range goals keep you from being frustrated by short-term failures"

"The impossible is often the untried"

"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments"

"Speed is useful only if you are running in the right direction"

"If you are going to have less things they have to be great things"

"A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving"

"Great acts are made up of small deeds"

"If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else"

"Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life"

"True victory is victory over oneself"

"You can celebrate accomplishments, but after a while, you need to start celebrating the speed at which you’re traveling instead of the destination you’ve reached"

"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 reach it"

"There are qualities which one must possess to win…definiteness of purpose, knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it"

"A goal is a dream with a deadline"

"The greatest achievement was, at first, and for a time, but a dream"

"What the mind can conceive, it can achieve"

"Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul"

"There is no one giant step that does it. It’s a lot of little steps"

"You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water"

"Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm"

"Progress is the activity of today and the assurance of tomorrow"

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly"

"A person without a goal is like a ship without a rudder"

"Focus on your goal until it burns a path into your subconscious"

"High expectations are the key to everything"

"Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren’t used to an environment where excellence is expected."

"Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals"

"Do what you can with what you have where you are"

"Believe you can and you are halfway there"

"“As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the “how” will reveal itself"

"Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is"

"Winning is a habit. Unfortunately so is losing"

"Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there"