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Achievement brings its own anticlimax.


Maya Angelou
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Never mistake activity for achievement.


John Wooden
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Contentment does not come from achievement.


Paul Henderson
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Achievement results from work realizing ambition.


Adam Ant
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Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.


Robert H. Schuller
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The starting point of all achievement is desire.


Napoleon Hill
My greatest achievement is being able to write records that are real snapshots of what's going on in my life. I won't repeat myself for the sake of commerce, or to please other people.
Alanis Morissette
Tags: People Life Going
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Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.


Susan L. Taylor
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One thing I like about Zen. It doesn't believe in achievement.


Agnes Martin
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Successful design is not the achievement of perfection but the minimization and accommodation of imperfection.
Henry Petroski
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People seem to think that life began with the achievement of personal independence.


Katharine Anthony
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Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.


Ayn Rand
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Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.


Franklin D. Roosevelt
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My priorities are making sure we reduce class size and close the achievement gap.


Kate Brown
Tags: Making Sure Close
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I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.


Gavin DeGraw
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The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.


Harold Taylor
Tags: Best You Will
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I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.


Olivia De Havilland
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The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself.


Martin Bashir
Tags: Every His Him
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Only in North America is it regarded as a major achievement to speak one language moderately well.


Richard Pound
Tags: Only Well America
The biological factors underlying race differences in sports have consequences for educational achievement, crime and sexual behavior.
J. Philippe Rushton
Tags: Sports Race Crime
I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It's the most important achievement.
Natalia Vodianova
I mean, one thing I know about change is we are not going to close the achievement gap without educators.
Margaret Spellings
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Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.
Warren Farrell
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I don't get recognised that much yet in London, but when I do I get a real sense of achievement.


Idris Elba
Tags: Get Much Real
Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct.
Barry Levinson
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Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other policy objectives.
Lucas Papademos
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An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal differing levels of achievement.
Robert Bork
The construction of an airplane is simple compared with the evolutionary achievement of a bird. If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
Charles Lindbergh
Tags: Had Than Would
The late Roy Jenkins was both a mentor and a personal friend. He was a man of both phenomenal intellect and political achievement in equal measure.
Charles Kennedy
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I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get a second lifetime award?
Michael Palin
Tags: Get Very Then
For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
Theodore Roosevelt
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I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America.
Howard Fast
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I couldn't do everything in the first or second day; it took me years to be able to get to the achievement that I've had. I wasn't perfect from the beginning.
Nadia Comaneci
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We know that school readiness programs work, and the best ones work extraordinarily well. They are effective in reducing the achievement gap, which in Connecticut is among the highest in the country.
Elizabeth Esty
Tags: Work Best Know
If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.
Brian McDermott
Tags: You Me Because
You should take some responsibility for the way you present yourself. But you should not be hung up on your looks, whether you are ugly or handsome, because it isn't an achievement.
Christopher Reeve
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Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his position, but in effect lowers the position of others.
James S. Coleman
Tags: Only His Others
My concentration was really on getting to university and becoming a doctor. My parents let me know that school marks were important. Achievement was something which came by hard work.
Roger Bannister
Tags: Work Me Really
Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken for granted and perfection was the norm.
David Rockefeller
Tags: Very Being He