To some extent, we are all labeled by what we're able to achieve. But more importantly, we are defined by what we attempt.

The whole world loves a maverick and the whole world wants the maverick to achieve something nobler than simple rebellion.

The great conservative insight is that order is really hard to achieve. It's really precious, and it's really easy to lose.

If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.

As a professional athlete a lot is going to be said about you - but I just try to move forward and try to achieve my goals.

We have lived through some unforgettable times together, some good, some bad, achieving results that will be hard to equal.

Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.

Lord, bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can, and the wisdom to realize it doesn't all have to be by tomorrow!

Education must enable a man to become more efficient, to achieve with increasing facility the legitimate goals of his life.

Not only has one to do one's best, one must, while doing one's best, remain detached from whatever one is trying to achieve.

You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.

Our days, our deeds, all we achieve or are, Lay folded in our infancy; the things Of good or ill we choose while yet unborn.

I have always believed that if you want to achieve anything special in life you have to work, work, and then work some more.

We still need conservationists who will attempt the impossible, achieving it because they aren't aware how impossible it is.

Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful.

Balancing a nominal budget will solve nothing, and attempting to achieve such a spurious balance will produce much mischief.

I must refine my training every day to give myself the best opportunity to achieve my dreams during the Olympic Games in Rio.

It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives.

In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.

I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and achieve whatever they did.

As you embrace the process-oriented approach described in The Practicing Mind, you'll achieve better results in any endeavor.

We will be relentless in our pursuit for perfection. We won't ever be perfect - but in the process we will achieve greatness.

A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.

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

Priorities are the yearly goals that I'm most interested in achieving, then they become operationalized through weekly goals.

Anita Roddick was amazing. Her presence in a room was full of light, and everything she worked to achieve still resonates now.

Lord, make my way prosperous, not that I achieve high station, but that my life may be an exhibit to the value of knowing God.

I never set out to achieve anything, certainly not fame like this,I still have to deal with how to actually make my life work.

Perfection is very difficult to achieve, and perfection was what I wanted in McDonald's. Everything else was secondary for me.

Sometimes if you want to achieve something great, there will be curveballs. You just have to dodge them every once in a while.

Something begins in order to end: an adventure doesn't let itself be extended it achieves significance only through its death.

If civilization ever achieves a higher standard of what constitutes normality, it will have been the neurotic who led the way.

Happiness is not something you achieve. It's not something you do or someplace you get to. Happiness is something you inhabit.

You have to have a dream, whether big or small. Then plan well, focus, work hard, and be very determined to achieve your goals.

I don't believe that many things are impossible to achieve so long as you put your mind to it and take the time to get it done.

But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.

The goal in life is to be solid, whereas the way that life works is totally fluid, so you can never actually achieve that goal.

When you long you can not achieve anything when you repeatedly have to lose all that you had hoped, you gradually become still.

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

I only think about the pitch. I want to do great. I want to be one of the best. I want to win titles. I want to achieve things.

In my mind, I never doubted whether I was going to achieve what I wanted to do. I just had to decide what it is I wanted to do.

I learned early that if I wanted to achieve anything in life, I'd have to do it myself. I learned that I had to be accountable.

You achieve strength, braveness and confidence by each experience in which you really halt to search dread during the deal with

Poetry is poetry, and one's objective as a poet is to achieve poetry precisely as one's objective in music is to achieve music.

There have been artists who've sold out arenas one year, and the next they can't fill a theatre. There's always more to achieve.

Youth is not enough. And love is not enough. And success is not enough. And, if we could achieve it, enough would not be enough.

We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the parade.

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.

In a world where change is inevitable and continuous, the need to achieve that change without violence is essential for survival.

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