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Quotes about Achievement

Let us not be satisfied with a mediocre life.
— Pope Francis
Life has taught me to just be the best I can be.
— Oprah Winfrey
One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full and eventful life.
— Stephen Hawking
Remember, it's the finish, not the start, that counts the most in life.
— John Maxwell
Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.
— Joseph Wirthlin
As for life, it is a battle and a sojourning in a strange land; but the fame that comes after is oblivion.
— Marcus Aurelius
I was very successful from a very early age, and I want to keep it.
— John Mayer
It's one thing to have a goal, but it's quite another thing to actually accept the challenge, develop a strategy to press for the goal, make the sacrifices, pay the price to move forward, and blessing of blessing, to realize some part of it.
— Elizabeth George
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Mediocrity doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
— Ayn Rand
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.
— Ayn Rand
I don't build in order to have clients. I have clients in order to build.
— Ayn Rand