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Letter "A" » accomplishment
«The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.»
Author: Arnold Toynbee
(Historian)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, blur, blurred, blurring, blurs, line of work
«You get whatever accomplishment you are willing to declare.»
«To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, constantly, else, greatest, In a, make, something, something else, that is, The Greatest, to be, trying, trying on, try for, try on, try out, world
«THINK. Think about your appearance, associations, actions, ambitions, accomplishment.»
Author: Thomas J. Watson
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, ambitions, associations
«There shall be wings! If the accomplishment be not for me, 'tis for some other.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, For some, not for, some other, Tis, wings
«The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.»
«The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.»
Author: Wilma Rudolph
(Runner)
| About:
Achievement
| Keywords:
accomplishment, gold medal, gold medals, medals, Olympic, welled
«Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.»
«The real accomplishment of modern science and technology consists in taking ordinary men, informing them narrowly and deeply and then, through appropriate organization, arranging to have their knowledge combined with that of other specialized but equally ordinary men. This dispenses with the need for genius. The resulting performance, though less inspiring, is far more predictable.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith
| Keywords:
accomplishment, appropriate, combined, dispenses, informing, inspiring, modern science, narrowly, Real Genius, specialize, specialized, specializing
«The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their ''Hub',' as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
accomplishment, amusing, atmosphere, Baltimore, bores, bustle, bustles, bustling, Chicago, dine, dine in, dreadfully, hub, hubs, monster, Philadelphia, prig, prigs, provincial, sadly, shop, suburban, tedious, vestry
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