"It is the docile who achieve the most impossible things in this world."
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"There are no successes and failures in life, only achievements - stepping stones."
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"a towering intellect, grand in its achievements, and glorious in its possibilities, may, with the moral and spiritual faculties held in abeyance, be one of the most dangerous and mischievous forces in the world."
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"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement."
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"The conquest of fear yields the courage of life. That is the cardinal initiation of every heroic adventure-- fearlessness and achievement."
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"A wish is a desire without energy"
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"God saves us because He loves us. It has nothing to do with our goodness or nobility, our achievements or agility. Our salvation depends completely upon our Savior."
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"I remember being cast in the first "Harry Potter" film and being quite amused, because I was imagining that someone who'd been acting since they'd been crawling would be cast. The faith and trust that they'd put into everyone actually enabled you to gain confidence back, in the sense of feeling that sense of achievement, which is incredibly hard when you're young."
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"The crown of literature is poetry. It is its end and aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes."
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"How my achievements mock me!"
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"There is an old joke about socialism as the synthesis of the highest achievements of the whole human history to date: from prehistoric societies it took primitivism; from the Ancient world it took slavery; from medieval society brutal domination; from capitalism exploitation; and from socialism the name."
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"All great achievements are the result of sustained focus over time-all of them."
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"There is no shortcut to achievement."
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"It is easier to stay out than get out."
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"Inner silence is for our race a difficult achievement. There is a chattering part of the mind which continues, until it is corrected, to chatter on even in the holiest places."
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"There's only few people who have strength to honor someone's achievement without envy."
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"The greatest achievements are those that benefit others."
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"You cannot increase the quality or quantity of your achievement or performance except to the degree in which you increase your ability to use your time effectively."
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"Time is inelastic and inflexible. Time is indispensable. No achievement is possible without time."
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"Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can accomplish."
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