Top Achievement Quotes
There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.
George Washington Carver
Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.
Frederic Chopin
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
Ben Stein
Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning.
Benjamin Franklin
Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment.
Eric Butterworth
All Achievement Quotes
It is commonly asserted and accepted that Paradise Lost is among the two or three greatest English poems; it may justly be taken as the type of supreme poetic achievement in our literature.
John Drinkwater 
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If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
Jimmy Carter 
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The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement.
James S. Coleman 
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
Franklin D. Roosevelt 
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We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all of that variety and diversity into unity.
Lamar Alexander 
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Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't.
George Lucas 
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There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.
Loretta Young 
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Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
Warren Farrell 
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The achievement of your goal is assured the moment you commit yourself to it.
Mack R. Douglas 
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