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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

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Accomplishment is easiest when we work the hardest, and it is hardest when we work the easiest.

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Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

Brian Tracy

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4

Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

Confucius

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5

Don't mistake activity for achievement.

John Wooden

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6

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Norman Vincent Peale

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7

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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8

Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.

J. M. Barrie

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9

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

Charles Kettering

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10

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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11

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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12

For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

Aristotle

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13

God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

Elbert Hubbard

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14

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Vincent van Gogh

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15

I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them.

Pablo Picasso

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16

I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.

Ovid

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17

If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. Of course, no one would have remembered him either.

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18

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

Orson Welles

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19

It's no use saying, We are doing our best. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

Winston Churchill

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20

It's your aptitude, not just your attitude that determines your ultimate altitude.

Zig Ziglar

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21

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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22

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.

Samuel Johnson

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23

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.

Margaret Thatcher

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24

Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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25

Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

George Bernard Shaw

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26

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Winston Churchill

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27

Never mistake activity for achievement.

John Wooden

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28

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

George Eliot

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29

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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30

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

Samuel Johnson

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31

Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of

Eric Hoffer

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32

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

Charles Spurgeon

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33

So much to do, so little done, such things to be.

Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson

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34

Somehow I can't believe that there are any heights that can't be scaled by a man who knows the secrets of making dreams come true. This special secret, it seems to me, can be summarized in four C s. They are curiosity, confidence, courage, and constancy, and the greatest of all is confidence. When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.

Walt Disney

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35

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

Orison Swett Marden

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36

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality

Carl Jung

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37

The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

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38

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

Napoleon Hill

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39

The fellow who does things that count, doesn't usually stop to count them.

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40

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

Epictetus

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41

The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.

Alfred A. Montapert

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42

The journey is the reward.

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43

The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?

Henry David Thoreau

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44

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

Plutarch

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45

The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.

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The only way around is through.

Robert Frost

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The truth of the matter is that there's nothing you can't accomplish if: (1) You clearly decide what it is that you're absolutely committed to achieving, (2) You're willing to take massive action, (3) You notice what's working or not, and (4) You continue to change your approach until you achieve what you want, using whatever life gives you along the way.

Tony Robbins

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48

There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.

Alphonse de Lamartine

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49

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

Havelock Ellis

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50

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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51

To spend life for something which outlasts it.

William James

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52

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

Jean de La Fontaine

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53

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. But above this level, far above,

Simone Weil

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Where there is a will there is a way. is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so -- to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.

Samuel Smiles

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55

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

George Orwell

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56

You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.

Mal Pancoast

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57

You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.

Phaedrus

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A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

Accomplishment is easiest when we work the hardest, and it is hardest when we work the easiest.

Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and importance, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.

Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.

Don't mistake activity for achievement.

Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and lets it go at that.

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve.

God will not look you over for medal, degrees or diplomas, but for scars.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them.

I attempt an arduous task; but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement.

If Columbus had turned back, no one would have blamed him. Of course, no one would have remembered him either.

In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!

It's no use saying, We are doing our best. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

It's your aptitude, not just your attitude that determines your ultimate altitude.

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.

Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.

Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it.

Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.

Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.

Never mistake activity for achievement.

No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.

Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather the one who offers faithful service in small matters. This is the person who is most likely to achieve what is good and lasting.

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of

Said will be a little ahead, but done should follow at his heel.

So much to do, so little done, such things to be.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality

The average estimate themselves by what they do, the above average by what they are.

The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

The fellow who does things that count, doesn't usually stop to count them.

The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.

The greatest things are accomplished by individual people, not by committees or companies.

The journey is the reward.

The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.

The mode in which the inevitable comes to pass is through effort.

The only way around is through.

There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.

There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

To spend life for something which outlasts it.

We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.

When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. But above this level, far above,

Where there is a will there is a way. is an old true saying. He who resolves upon doing a thing, by that very resolution often scales the barriers to it, and secures its achievement. To think we are able, is almost to be so -- to determine upon attainment is frequently attainment itself.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.

You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.