Quotes about Achievement

Your latter days are supposed to be greater than your former days.

Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.

And if the mind thinks with a believing attitude one can do amazing things.

He had been too successful, you see; his was that solitude of contempt and distrust which success brings to him who gained it because he was strong instead of merely lucky.

Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or your predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

My gad, one of them, warrant officer pilot, captain and M. C. in turn said to me once; if you can treat a crate that way, why do you want to fly at all?

A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it.

The moral flabbiness born of the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess SUCCESS. That - with the squalid cash interpretation put on the word 'success' - is our national disease.

the exclusive worship of the bitch-goddess sucess is our national disease

You may flunk your exams in school and still make it in life, but if you flunk life's exams, you're sunk!

Success is causing the world around you to aspire to your inspiration.

Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult task, but you will succeed if you persevere; and you will find a joy in overcoming obstacles. Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost.