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Letter "A" » Achievement
«It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.»
Author: Edmund Hillary
(Explorer)
| About:
Achievement,
Goals,
Success
| Keywords:
conquer, mountain, the Mountain
«It would be our policy to use nuclear weapons wherever we felt it necessary to protect our forces and achieve our objectives.»
«It is important that you recognize your progress and take pride in your accomplishments. Share your achievements with others. Brag a little. The recognition and support of those around you is nurturing.»
Author: Rosemarie Rossetti
| About:
Achievement,
Positive thinking
| Keywords:
accomplishments, achievements, around, brag, bragged, bragging, brags, nurtured, nurtures, nurturing, pride, prides, progress, recognition, recognize, share, support, take pride
«I think my greatest single achievement took place on a Tuesday in March, when, with much bribery and corruption, I got them to clear the Grand Canal. That was truly Wagnerian.»
«I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Achievement
| Keywords:
accomplish, chief, Chiefs, duty, Long To, noble, task, tasks
«Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Achievement,
Life,
Pleasure,
Success,
Wishes
| Keywords:
affords, difficulties, forming, gratified, gratifies, one-step, passing, seeing, surmount, surmounted, surmounting, wishes
«I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Achievement,
Funny,
Immortality
| Keywords:
achieve, dying, immortality
«I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Achievement,
Greatness,
Idealism
| Keywords:
chief, humble, Long To, tasks
«I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble. The world is moved along not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| About:
Achievement
| Keywords:
aggregate, aggregated, heroes, Long To, mighty, moved, pushes, shove, shoved, shoves, shove it, shoving, tasks, The Mighty, tiny
«I claim to be an average man of less than average ability. I have not the shadow of a doubt that any man or woman can achieve what I have, if he or she would make the same effort and cultivate the same hope and faith.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Achievement
| Keywords:
average, claim, cultivate, Hope and Faith, less than, The Shadow
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