(1340 quotes found)
“It is always the adventurous who accomplish great things”
Charles de Montesquieu
“If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier than other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are.”
“Men who accomplish great things in the industrial world are the ones who have faith in the money producing power of ideas.”
Charles Fillmore
“Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.”
Jack Kerouac
“If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.”
Chris Evert
“If you develop the absolute sense of certainty that powerful beliefs provide, then you can get yourself to accomplish virtually anything, including those things that other people are certain are impossible.”
William Lyon Phelps
“Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of greatest accomplishment. As you become successful, you will need a great deal of self-discipline not to lose your sense of balance, humility, and commitment.”
Ross Perot
“Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.”
Thomas Alva Edison
“A set definite objective must be established if we are to accomplish anything in a big way.”
John McDonald
“A system is a network of interdependent components that work together to try to accomplish the aim of the system. A system must have an aim. Without the aim, there is no system.”
W. Edwards Deming
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