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Quotes about Achievement

When you're the best in the world, you share the benefits (the income, the attention, the privileges, the respect) with just a handful of people or organizations or brands.
— Seth Godin
Alas, there isn't a pain-free way to achieve your goals.
— Seth Godin
The second reason there are such tremendous benefits to being number one is a little more subtle. Being at the top matters because there's room at the top for only a few.
— Seth Godin
Perfect closes the door. It asserts that we're done, that this is the best we can do. Worse, perfect forbids us to try. To seek perfection and not reach it is a failure.
— Seth Godin
It's great at this stage in my life to still be in the running, that people appreciate you.
— Dolly Parton
As nuclear and other technological achievements continue to mount, the normal life span will continue to climb. The hourly productivity of the worker will increase.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
I'm coming to the end of my life. I do reflect on what I've done for the 85 years that I have been given so far. And I'm proud of what I've done.
— Ed Koch
You don't get to choose what you get famous for and you don't get to control which of your life's many struggles gets to stand for you.
— Erica Jong
You go ahead, stand still, or go backwards in life. Your objective should be to go ahead.
— Napoleon Hill
Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for.
— Napoleon Hill
It's natural to be afraid of replacing everything you already gained by a dream.
— Paulo Coelho
Believing that you can be sure of everything you've achieved.
— Paulo Coelho