Quotes about Achievement
Men achieve a certain greatness unawares, when working to another aim.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing ever great was achieved without enthusiasm.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All promise outruns performance.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
That man is idle who can do something better.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Great geniuses have the shortest biographies.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every great and commanding moment in the annals of the world is the triumph of some enthusiasm.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
No one can cheat you out of ultimate success but yourself.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men weren't always happy for me. It was very challenging to watch a woman be so successful.
— Lady Gaga