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Quotes about Achievement

Don't work for recognition but do work worthy of recognition.
— H Jackson Brown, Jr.
Whoever loves much, performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.
— Vincent van Gogh
One secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.
— Vincent van Gogh
The worst thing that can happen to a man or a woman, is for them to succeed before they are ready.
— RT Kendall
What the mind can conceive, it can achieve.
— Napoleon Hill
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
— Herman Melville
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.
— George Bernard Shaw
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
— William Faulkner
No man is such a conqueror as the man who has defeated himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.
— John Bunyan