“ Spectacular achievement is always preceded by spectacular preparation. ”
- Robert Schuller- Copy
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“ What old people say you cannot do, you try and find that you can. Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ Feast of Willibrord of York, Archbishop of Utrecht, Apostle of Frisia, 739 Other sins find their vent in the accomplishment of evil deeds, whereas pride lies in wait for good deeds, to destroy them. ”
- St. Augustine- Copy
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“ It is a kind of good deed to say well; and yet words are not deeds. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along. ”
- Eleanor Roosevelt- Copy
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“ One learns little more about a man from his feats of literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal. ”
- Frank Moore Colby- Copy
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“ Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping. We see our past achievements as the end results of a clean forward thrust, and our present difficulties as signs of decline and decay. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine Kind words and kind deeds. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement does not settle anything permanently. We still have to prove our worth anew each day: we have to prove that we are as good today as we were yesterday. But when we have a valid alibi for not achieving anything we are fixed, so to speak, for life… ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ We are now in the third stage of the industrial revolution. The first involved machines which extended human muscle; the second used machines to extend the human nervous system (radio, television, telephones); the third is now utilizing machines which extend the human mind-computers… ”
- Owen Davies- Copy
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“ I think it's an accomplishment on this path that we're on to try to get back to the top. It's just about the journey, enjoying the journey, and the accomplishments and achievements that we have along the way just makes the journey that much more exciting. ”
- Kobe Bryant- Copy
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“ Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enought to know they were impossible. ”
- Doug Larson- Copy
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“ At the present rate of progress, it is almost impossible to imagine any technical feat that cannot be achieved - if it can be achieved at all - within the next few hundred years. ”
- Arthur C. Clarke- Copy
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“ An idea is a feat of association, and the height of it is a good metaphor. ”
- Robert Frost- Copy
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“ Apparently, the most difficult feat for a Cambridge male is to accept a woman not merely as feeling, not merely as thinking, but as managing a complex, vital interweaving of both. ”
- Sylvia Plath- Copy
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“ It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. ”
- Robert Henri- Copy
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“ Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ People may correctly remember the events of twenty years ago but who remembers his fears, his disgusts, his tone of voice? It is like trying to bring back the weather of that time. ”
- Martha Gellhorn- Copy
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“ The pursuit of happiness… is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. ”
- Robert Henri- Copy
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“ The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds. ”
- George Allen- Copy
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