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Letter "A" » Achievement
«If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.»
Author: Jimmy Carter
(President)
| About:
Achievement,
Fear,
Mankind
| Keywords:
common denominator, denominator, denominators, lowest, mad, probe, probed, probes, probing, ultimately
«If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?»
«His achievements read like the graffiti on the walls of a hangman's changing room.»
«I'd like to get to the point where I can be just as mediocre as a man»
«If you do everything you should do, and do not do anything you should not do, you will, according to the best available statistics, live exactly eighteen hours longer than you would otherwise.»
«If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain't enough!»
Author: Shel Silverstein
| About:
Achievement
«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.»
Author: William Lyon Phelps
(Educator, Journalist, Professor)
| About:
Achievement,
Belief
| Keywords:
absolute, certainty, including, provide, The Absolute, virtually
«If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse gift will find a fitting place.»
Author: Margaret Mead
| About:
Achievement,
Culture,
Gifts,
Mankind,
Value
| Keywords:
arbitrary, contrasting, diverse, fabric, fitting, fittings, gamut, human culture, potentialities, potentiality, richer, rich in, weave
«If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.»
«I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again»
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