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Quotes about Achievement

If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest.
— Publilius Syrus
How beautiful is victory, but how dear!
— Anonymous
Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men of talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
— Calvin Coolidge
Victories that are cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.
— Henry Ward Beecher
The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly; 'tis dearness only that gives everything its value.
— Thomas Paine
I've put my genius into my life; I've only put my talent into my works.
— Oscar Wilde
You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration
— Jack Kerouac
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain." Jack Kerouac
— Jack Kerouac
I'm not going to lie. I've done the 'Twisted Bliss' off of Braun Strowman's shoulders before, but that's not nothing to be on top of an Elimination Chamber pod.
— Alexa Bliss
'Roc The Life' is a song I wrote with The Dream, who made 'Umbrella,' 'Single Ladies' and loads more.
— Rita Ora
The deal is that I hold myself to an extremely high standard, and it's a standard that can never be... it's unattainable. But it drives me to be the very best in everything I do.
— Bill Goldberg
When I met Jay-Z and Beyonce I was in awe, stuttering like crazy. This guy grew up in the projects and he and Beyonce are a billionaire couple. The empires they've built, affecting so many lives, is unbelievable.
— Frances Tiafoe