The death of Osama bin Laden marks the most significant development in our fight against al-Qa'ida. I salute President Obama. . . in achieving this major accomplishment. . . . The death of Osama bin Laden is historic.
If you try to do too much, you will not achieve anything.
For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'. . . I can't fathom my own heart.
Securing distribution is always a battle. And to get a film released is a pretty special accomplishment.
There is a price to pay for accomplishment.
When there is no feeling of accomplishment, children fail to develop properly and old people rapidly decline.
Beauty is no accomplishment on its own. It's what you do with it.
Never despise small beginnings, and don't belittle your own accomplishments. Remember them and use them as inspiration as you go on to the next thing. When you venture outside your comfort zone, wherever the starting point may be, it's kind of a big deal.
The higher processes are all processes of simplification. The novelist must learn to write, and then he must unlearn it; just as the modern painter learns to draw, and then learns when utterly to disregard his accomplishment, when to subordinate it to a higher and truer effect.
Our purpose on this earth is not one single event, an accomplishment we can check off a list. There is no test. No passing or failing. There's only us, each moment shaping who we are, into what we will become.
I do think that the imagination you create yourself when you're reading, to create the tone and the accent of the world, is an individual accomplishment that someone is imposing upon you by listening to them read it. Because you're listening to their interpretation, and their emphasis would probably be different from the one that your brain makes while you're reading it.
It's like the most profound accomplishment that I've had in my career, that I can finally be that voice.
I don't want to be remembered for my tennis accomplishments. That's no contribution to society. [Tennis] was purely selfish; that was for me.
It is very important for me to be taken seriously for my science and not for my looks or other personal accomplishments.
Being both stupid and ignorant is an accomplishment.
I really don`t look at my life as being an accomplishment. I`m just very thankful for what I`ve been given.
Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius.
Set a goal to achieve something that is so big, so exhilarating that it excites you and scares you at the same time. It must be a goal that is so appealing, so much in line with your spiritual core, that you can't get it out of your mind. If you do not get chills when you set a goal, your not setting big enough goals.
I get happier every day. I have a sense of accomplishment every day of my life.
The distance between a person's dream and their accomplishments can only be measured by their desire.
