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Achievement Quotes

The late Roy Jenkins was both a mentor and a personal friend. He was a man of both phenomenal intellect and political achievement in equal measure.

Charles Kennedy

Friend Achievement Man Political

I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate.

Business Achievement Think Way Most

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.

Growth Wisdom Age Power Achievement

It is extraordinary how safe flying has become. You are now statistically more likely to be elected president of the United States in your lifetime than you are to die in a plane crash. What an amazing achievement as a society! But what we end up focusing on are the catastrophic failures that are incredibly rare but happen every now and then.

Achievement Amazing Society Flying

I don't think I've done any profound work yet... People ask me, 'How would you want to be remembered?' I tell them I don't want to be remembered! I'm not here to become a Madhubala or receive a Lifetime Achievement Award. I'm not that kind of a person. And I'm not brash about it; it's just the way I am.

Work Achievement I Am People Me You

My proudest achievement has been the success of the shows and artists I have been involved with, because they were made in Britain.

Success Achievement Artists Been

I saw 'Avatar' and liked it very much. It was a great achievement.

Bernardo Bertolucci

Great Achievement Saw Much Very

The genius of Rachel Dolezal's transracial achievement is that it has nearly limitless applications. Rachel is taking 'the power of positive thinking' to a whole new level.

Positive Power Achievement Thinking

Burning Man is a crowning achievement of freedom in festival culture.

Freedom Culture Achievement Man

You can wish to have an Oscar someday or some other award, but Life Achievement? You don't see yourself that way.

Life Achievement Yourself Wish Award

And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole and setting forth clearly goals for achievement.

Good Goals Great Achievement World

The extraordinary nature of individual black achievement in formerly white domain certainly does suggest that the old Jim Crow is dead, but it doesn't necessarily mean the end of racial caste - if history is any guide, it may have just taken a different form.

Michelle Alexander

Nature History Achievement Black End

I will say that growing up as a kid in an urban environment and having lived in cities all my life, the one achievement that everyone can look forward to is getting the perfect parking spot.

Saul Perlmutter

Life Achievement Growing Up Forward

Sanity is surely not about normality in the statistical sense: it is about an eternal and natural idea of the healthy personality - which indeed may be a rare achievement.

Personality Achievement Healthy Rare

Learning how to swim is the biggest achievement for me, as it helped me get rid of hydrophobia. Now I have become a complete water baby.

Learning Water Achievement Me Baby

It is not architectural achievement that makes the structures of earlier times seem to us so full of significance but the circumstance that antique temples, Roman basilicas, and even the cathedrals of the Middle Ages are not the works of single personalities but creations of entire epochs.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Achievement Single Seem Us Middle

I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators.

Margaret Spellings

Change Achievement Know Mean Without

Despite what one might gather from the shrill rantings of the leftist commentariat, for whom religion is a sort of disease, religious difference in the United States has rarely led to serious social strife. That is no small achievement, and one that virtually no other Western democracy can boast.

Achievement Religion Democracy Small

Often, when you've reached a very high level of achievement, you almost become paralyzed by the idea that anything you might do might be imperfect. Perfection is just the striving, the effort, the struggle, but it's hard to remember that.

Gelsey Kirkland

Struggle Achievement Perfection You

My daughter is my biggest achievement. She is a little star and my life has changed so much for the better since she came along.

Denise Van Outen

Life Daughter Achievement Better She

Academic achievement was something I'd always sought as a form of reward. Good grades pleased my parents, good grades pleased my teachers; you got them in order to sew up approval.

Good Achievement Parents You Reward

I still think 'The Lord of the Rings' is the greatest literary achievement in my lifetime. Like so many other people, I couldn't wait for the second and then the third book. Nothing like it had ever been written.

Christopher Lee

Achievement People Wait Book Think

Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.

Life Hope Great Achievement Fun

I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record. That was an achievement.

Achievement Guitar First Big Wanted

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