2,199 Quotes About Achievement

If you're born with a gift, to behave like it's an achievement is not right.

I'm not the type who'll yell about my achievements from the rooftops.

A virtuous, ordinary life, striving for wisdom but never far from folly, is achievement enough.

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

COMMENDATION n. The tribute that we pay to achievements that resembles but do not equal our own.

It's a great accomplishment. That shows how tough this conference is. For any team in a tough conference, when you can go and nail down a win on the road in your opener, that's a statement. I don't care where you are or who you're playing.

Remind me not to launch a company again on the same day as the Industry Achievement Awards. It was a bad idea.

We have been chosen, ... by fate or providence or whatever you wish to call it. As far as we can tell, we are the best there is. We may be all there is. It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.

This is an era of woman's work in many spheres of activity -- of independent thought and individual achievement in the arts and sciences and learned professions, as well as the humbler, but not more self-sacrificing fields of usefulness. But every woman pursues the eternal quest for love, for sympathy, for understanding, for happiness, and in her heart is the great, holy yearning for motherhood.