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Quotes about Achievement

Nothing any good isn't hard.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Work like hell! I had 122 rejection slips before I sold a story.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
hat a feeble thing intelligence is, with its short steps, its waverings, its pacings back and forth, its disastrous retreats! Intelligence is a mere instrument of circumstances. There are people who say that intelligence must have built the universe—why, intelligence never built a steam engine! Circumstances built a steam engine. Intelligence is little more than a short foot-rule by which we measure the infinite achievements of Circumstances.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
If one can't be a great artist or a great soldier, the next best thing is to be a great criminal.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
I feel like I fell short in Rio.
- Caeleb Dressel
It was always my dream to drive for Ferrari.
- Felipe Massa
I thought it'd be different. Kind of like, a lot of weight lifted off of my shoulders, as I don't have to worry about finances for the rest of my life, or my family's. But it wasn't like that. It was more - there's things I need to get done.
- Giancarlo Stanton
I always found when I was most focused, that's when I did the best financially.
- Trace Lysette
The album is never finished until it's on the shelves!
- Rita Ora
As a 9th grader, I competed with the high school kids and out of 600 people, I finished 10th.
- Bo Jackson
People just see the shine. They don't see the grind, the bags under my eyes. It was a lot of grinding, setbacks... I ain't finna let nothing stop me. Wherever I stop at, I already know who I am.
- Kodak Black
That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
- Robert Louis Stevenson