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He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.

~ Horace

Horace Ability Achievement

Give me where to stand and I will move the earth.

~ Archimedes

Archimedes Ability Achievement

The only way round is through.

~ Robert Frost

Robert Frost Ability Achievement

If a man does not keep pace with his companions perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears however measured or far away.

~ Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau Ability Achievement

Is there anything in life so disenchanting as attainment?

~ Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson Ability Achievement

I'm a slow walker but I never walk back.

~ Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln Ability Achievement

That's one small step for a man one giant leap for mankind.

~ Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong Ability Achievement

You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.

~ William Henry Hudson

William Henry Hudson Ability Achievement

In esse I am nothing in posse I am everything.

~ John Adams

John Adams Ability Achievement

Out of the best and most productive years of each man's life he should carve a segment in which he puts his private career aside to serve his community and his country and thereby serve his children his neighbours his fellow men and the cause of freedom.

~ David Lilienthal

David Lilienthal Ability Achievement

Good is not good where better is expected.

~ Thomas Fuller

Thomas Fuller Ability Achievement

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.

~ Dag Hammarskjöld

Dag Hammarskjöld Ability Achievement

We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Ability Achievement

Practice yourself for heaven's sake in little things and thence proceed to greater.

~ Epictetus

Epictetus Ability Achievement

For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him he must regard himself as greater than he is.

~ Goethe

Goethe Ability Achievement

He that leaveth nothing to Chance will do few things ill but he will do very few things.

~ George

George Ability Achievement

When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.

~ Ethiopian Proverb

Ethiopian Proverb Ability Achievement

Everyone must row with the oars he has.

~ English Proverb

English Proverb Ability Achievement

Every calling is great when greatly pursued.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes Ability Achievement

Any jackass can kick down a barn but it takes a good carpenter to build one.

~ Sam Rayburn

Sam Rayburn Ability Achievement

God gives the nuts but he does not crack them.

~ German Proverb

German Proverb Ability Achievement

Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.

~ Louis Pasteur

Louis Pasteur Ability Achievement

What one has to do usually can be done.

~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt Ability Achievement

The world is all gates all opportunities strings of tension waiting to be struck.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson Ability Achievement

I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility I think 'whatsoever thy hand findeth to do do it with thy might ' infinitely more important than the vain attempt to love one's neighbour as one's self. If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus you must not be thinking about yourself and equally you must not be thinking about your neighbour you must be living with your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes Ability Achievement

Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do than what one can do.

~ Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang Ability Achievement

To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

~ Vauvenargues

Vauvenargues Ability Achievement

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

~ Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill Ability Achievement

The more we realize our minuteness and our impotence in the face of cosmic forces the more astonishing becomes what human beings have achieved.

~ Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell Ability Achievement

Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.

~ David Lloyd George

David Lloyd George Ability Achievement

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

~ Peter F. Drucker

Peter F. Drucker Ability Achievement

Each morning sees some task begun Each evening sees it close. Something attempted something done Has earned a night's repose.

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Ability Achievement

The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson Ability Achievement

God will not look you over for medals degrees or diplomas but for scars.

~ Elbert Hubbard

Elbert Hubbard Ability Achievement

There are two kinds of people: those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievements from the second.

~ Louis Dudek

Louis Dudek Ability Achievement

The greatest ability in business is to get along with others and to influence their actions.

~ John Hancock

John Hancock Influence Greatest Ability

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.

~ Arnold H. Glasow

Arnold H. Glasow Leadership Problem Ability

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

~ Thomas J. Watson

Thomas J. Watson Day Man Ability

For success, attitude is equally as important as ability.

~ Walter Scott

Walter Scott Success Important Ability

Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.

~ Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover Peace Ability Defense
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