Nothing [...] will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.
Samuel JohnsonTags: effort achievement obstacles
[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor the most gentle of their sex.
Mary WollstonecraftTags: intelligence greatness empowerment gender women beauty history self-determination achievement stereotypes clichés distinction gentleness
Most of us plateau when we lose the tension between where we are and where we ought to be.
John GardinerTags: achievement spiritual-growth
The roughest roads often lead to the top.
Christina AguileraTags: success adversity achievement challenge
What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind. America did not tell the millions of men and women who came from every country in the world and who -- with their hands, their intelligence and their heart -- built the greatest nation in the world: ‘Come, and everything will be given to you.’ She said: ‘Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent.
Nicolas SarkozyTags: freedom democracy america usa opportunity achievement
Patience is not a virtue. It is an achievement.
Vera NazarianTags: patience virtue achievement
What the mind can conceive and believe, and the heart desire, you can achieve.
Norman Vincent PealeTags: motivational inspirational goals belief desires self-confidence achievement self-trust aims
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
Theodore RooseveltTags: fame struggle achievement
Achievement has no color
Abraham LincolnTags: inspirational achievement racism
For almost a generation, psychologists around the world have been engaged in a spirited debate over a question that most of us would consider to have been settled years ago. The question is this: is there such a thing as innate talent? The obvious answer is yes. Not every hockey player born in January ends up playing at the professional level. Only some do – the innately talented ones. Achievement is talent plus preparation. The problem with this view is that the closer psychologists look at the careers of the gifted, the smaller the role innate talent seems to play and the bigger role preparation seems to play.
Malcolm GladwellTags: achievement
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