Quotes about Achievement
Pressure is a privilege.
— Billie Jean King
It takes faith to find personal significance in your relationship with God rather than how much money you earn, how beautiful you look, how many toys you own, how many trophies you collect, or how much territory you conquer and control.
— Charles Swindoll
God has invested entirely too much in you for you to be comfortable in anything less than you were created to be.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Progress apart from purpose ends in arrogance.
— Bishop TD Jakes
Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
I like winning, it just takes longer
— Frank Peretti
Success is the best revenge.
— Frank Sinatra
Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things needed to be done.
— Frederick Douglass
For the pharisee the emphasis is always on personal effort and achievement. The gospel of grace emphasizes the primacy of God's love. The pharisee savors impeccable conduct; the child delights in the relentless tenderness of God.
— Brennan Manning
We wonder if we serve better than someone else. We import a drive to achieve into our works of mercy.
— Henri Nouwen
If you are on the right path, it will always be uphill.
— Henry B. Eyring
The life which men praise and regard as successful is but one kind. Why should we exaggerate any one kind at the expense of the others?
— Henry David Thoreau