Accomplishing Anything Quotes

I can concede that the government has no knowledge of the people, but I believe the people know less of the government. There are useless officials, evil, if you like, but there are also good ones, and these are not able to accomplish anything because they encounter an inert mass, the population that takes little part in matters that concern them.

Confidence is only born out of one thing ­ demonstrated ability.

It is not born of anything else. You cannot dream up confidence. You cannot fabricate it. You cannot wish it. You have to accomplish it.

You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough.

You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.

You can have anything you want, if you want it badly enough.

No matter where your interest lies, you will not be able to accomplish anything unless you bring your deepest devotion to it.

Organization doesn't really accomplish anything.

Plans don't accomplish anything, either. Theories of management don't much matter. Endeavors succeed or fail because of the people involved. Only by attracting the best people will you accomplish great deeds.

The American Dream means giving it your all, trying your hardest, accomplishing something. And then I'd add to that, giving something back. No definition of a successful life can do anything but include serving others.

People always think of technology as something having silicon in it.

But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we use to accomplish a particular task and when one talks about appropriate technology in developing countries, appropriate may mean anything from fire to solar electricity.

The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything. For anyone who had ever experienced just once the perfect understanding of one single thing, and had truly tasted how knowledge is accomplished, would recognize that of the infinity of other truths he understands nothing.

Anything is possible. You can be told that you have a 90-percent chance or a 50-percent chance or a 1-percent chance, but you have to believe, and you have to fight.

God is on your side. We already at the finish line. Anything you put your mind to, anything you want to accomplish ,you put your faith in God's hands you can do it.

We don't accomplish anything in this world alone.

Impossible to spend sleepless nights and accomplish anything: if, in my youth, my parents had not financed my insomnias, I should surely have killed myself.

An invincible determination can accomplish almost anything and in this lies the great distinction between great men and little men.

My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do.

And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'

With a positive attitude, you can be anything you want to be.

Love yourself. Respect yourself. Never sell yourself short. Believe in yourself regardless of what people think. You can accomplish anything, absolutely anything, if you set your mind to it.

If you want to accomplish anything in life, you can't just sit back and hope it will happen. You've got to make it happen.

Oh may He look on us with love and pity and then we shall be able to do anything He wishes us to do, no matter how difficult to accomplish or painful to our feeling.

I'm never going to accomplish anything;

that's perfectly clear to me. I'm never going to be famous. My name will never be writ large on the roster of Those Who Do Things. I don't do anything. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that any more.

If you want to become a chemist, you will have to ruin your health.

If you don't ruin your health studying, you won't accomplish anything these days in chemistry. Liebig's advice to Kekulé.

My approach has been that a player with determination and a willingness to work harder than anyone else can accomplish anything. It's a simple formula. I've found it works.

You gotta believe you can accomplish anything, and those who believe that they can accomplish anything, most likely will.

None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

More is accomplished by spending time in God's presence than by doing anything else.

You should be proud of what you're doing, but not conceited.

If you can't be proud of yourself, you're a failure. And discipline. To do anything in life you have to have discipline. To accomplish anything, you have a goal, challenge yourself, and work until you accomplish that goal. Practice what you preach.

...if anything matters then everything matters. Because you are important, everything you do is important. Every time you forgive, the universe changes; every time you reach out and touch a heart or a life, the world changes; with every kindness and service, seen or unseen, my purposes are accomplished and nothing will be the same again.

Anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way

If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.

There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper.

Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity, empathy, awareness ... but a bad temper takes too much out of you and doesn't really accomplish anything.

No one ever accomplished anything great sitting down.

I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.

All his life he would hold this moment as exemplary of what love was.

It was not wanting anything more, nor was it expecting people to exceed what they had just accomplished; it was simply feeling so complete.