"I'm a firm believer in goal setting. Step by step. I can't see any other way of accomplishing anything."
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"You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must intend to accomplish - not sit intending on a chair."
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"Create accomplishment from disappointments. Demoralization and disappointment are two of the surest going stones to achievement."
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"To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them."
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"Success is not a resting-place - it is a launching pad."
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"I think the world is filled with so much hype and PR bull. Frankly, it all comes out in the end. Good or bad, I'd rather just let our accomplishments really speak for themselves."
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"The thrill of achievement comes from overcoming adversity in the accomplishment of an important goal."
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"One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential."
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"Express your admiration for the traits, possessions or accomplishments of your customer. Little things mean a lot."
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"Always focus on accomplishments rather than activities."
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"We're more than just our job titles or our list of professional accomplishments."
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"The higher processes are all processes of simplification. The novelist must learn to write, and then he must unlearn it; just as the modern painter learns to draw, and then learns when utterly to disregard his accomplishment, when to subordinate it to a higher and truer effect."
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"If I have accomplished anything good, then it's mainly because I've been driven by the need to know whether I can accomplish things I'm not sure I have the capacity for."
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"What makes greatness is starting something that lives after you."
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"Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favor. She imagines herself not only certain of accomplishing every adventure, but of obtaining those rewards which the accomplishment may deserve. She is not easily persuaded to believe that the force of merit can be resisted by obstinacy and avarice, or its luster darkened by envy and malignity."
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"Surprises and reverses can serve as an incentive for great accomplishment. There are no rules here, we're just trying to accomplish something."
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"Great achievement often happens when our backs are up against the wall. Pressure can actually enhance your performance."
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"Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius."
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"I attempt an arduous task but there is no worth in that which is not a difficult achievement"
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"I'd rather be known for my accomplishments, and for things that I really do take pride in, rather than known for this doll-like image I had when I was a child."
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