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Even if you do no work that is particularly lofty or far-reaching, if you can shed mundane feelings, that is a great achievement. Even if you do not strive much for progress in learning, if you can minimize the influence things have on you, you will soar into the realm of sages.

Even in a savage tribe, the achievements of adults are far beyond what the immature members would be capable of if left to themselves. With the growth of civilization, the gap between the original capacities of the immature and the standards and customs of the elders increases.

Even success softens not the heart of the envious.

Even the smallest achievements pave a way to great success.

Even today, I dare not say that I have reached a state of achievement. I'm still learning, for learning is boundless.

Even though it'll never be flat again, my stomach is my favorite part of my body because it reminds me of my greatest achievement - my babies.

Every achievement, every step forward in knowledge, is the consequence of courage, of toughness towards oneself, of sincerity to oneself

Every disability is imagined. Every achievement is an experience.

Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of our own existence--and every achievement is an expression of it.

Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.

Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements.

Every great human achievement is preceeded by extended periods of dedicated, concentrated effort.

Every noble achievement is a dream before it is a reality just as the oak is an acorn before it is a tree.

Everyone is shy - it is the inborn modesty that makes us able to live in harmony with other creatures and our fellows. Achievement comes not by denying shyness but, occasionally, by setting it aside and letting pride and perspiration come first.

Every one is special. Especially after the disappointment of last year, losing out on the last day, it is a great achievement by the lads.

Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art; it arises in hypothesis and flows into achievement.

Every profession has an ideology and a drive for power that goes far beyond its achievements and it is the task of democracy to keep this ideology and this drive under control. Science is here no different from other institutions.

Every successful individual knows that his or her achievement depends on a community of persons working together.

Everything ultimately fails, for we die, and that is either the penultimate failure or our most enigmatical achievement.

Excellence is greater than an achievement; excellence is standard in all my designs

Expectation is the springboard of achievement.

Except for half a dozen in each town the citizens are proud of that achievement of ignorance which is so easy to come by. To be 'intellectual' or 'artistic' or, in their own word, to be 'highbrow,' is to be priggish and of dubious virtue.

Failures, repeated failures, are sign-posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't want to fail is the last time you try something (and it works).

Extraordinary performances come out of a process of continuous, regular physical and mental practice. The mindset of an extraordinary athlete is relaxed but focused and open to even higher achievements.

Faith, hope, love, and insight are the highest achievements of human effort. They are found-given-by experience.

Faith in the creative process, in the dynamics of emergence, in the values and purposes that transcend past achievements and past forms, is the precondition of all further growth.

Faith in yourself, in your friends, in your colleagues and most of all, faith in your ability to impact our future is the best strategy I know.

Fame due to the achievements of the mind never perishes.

Few can contemplate without a sense of exhilaration the splendid achievements of practical energy and technical skill, which, from the latter part of the seventeenth century, were transforming the face of material civilization, and of which England was the daring, if not too scrupulous, pioneer.

Fans today don't only care about achievement, but about good looks, good public appearance and good lifestyle.

Fear of failure is the fuel of achievement. If you weren't afraid to fail, you probably wouldn't be highly motivated to work at the level that most of us have to work at to do well.

Fidel Castro outlasted U.S. presidents determined to overthrow him, survived the collapse of the communist bloc that sustained him and outlived many of those who wanted to replace him. For those reasons, he will go down in history as among the world's most skillful politicians, even if his achievements largely die with him.

Finding the balance between body, mind and spirit is a great achievement.

Films and life are like clay, waiting for us to mold it. And when you trust your own insides and that becomes achievement, it's a kind of principle that seems to me is at work with everyone. God bless that principle. God bless that potential that we all have for making anything possible if we think we deserve it.

Focus all your attention and energy on the achievement of the objectives you are involved with right now.

First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.

First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.

Focus is more valuable than IQ.

(F)or 50 years, the well-meaning leftist agenda has been able to do to blacks what Jim Crow and harsh discrimination could never have done: family breakdown, illegitimacy and low academic achievement.

Forbearance in the face of fate, beauty constant under torture, are not merely passive. They are a positive achievement, an explicit triumph.

For every achievement, there is a critic to devalue its worth.

For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.

For I had rather die in the adventure ot noble achievements, then live in obscure and sluggish security.

For many doctors the achievement of a published article is a tedious duty to be surmounted as a necessary hurdle in a medical career.

For many people, an excuse is better than an achievement because an achievement, no matter how great, leaves you having to prove yourself again in the future; but an excuse can last for life.

For the High Achievers, Studying Gave Them The Pleasing, Absorbing Challenge of Flow Percent of the Hours They Spent as It.

For me, I think the greatest achievements of science is to allow humanity to realize that our world is comprehensible. Through science, rational thinking, we can understand how the universe works.

For one thing, to predict the advent of big business was considering the conditions of Marx's day an achievement in itself.

For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.

For those who reject it, the Victorian experience is something to feel embarrassed about, to apologise for, to escape from, and never to repeat. But to those who remain enthralled, it is a fabulous story of oustanding success and splendid achievement, by comparison with which Britain's 20th century records seems at best unimpressive, and often distinctly lacklustre.