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If we fight a war and win it with H-bombs, what history will remember is not the ideals we were fighting for but the methods we used to accomplish them. These methods will be compared to the warfare of Genghis Khan who ruthlessly killed every last inhabitant of Persia. (Quote by - Hans Albrecht Bethe)

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, and spends himself in a worthy cause; who at best, if he wins, knows the thrills of high achievement, and, if he fails, at least fails daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat. (Quote by - John Fitzgerald Kennedy)

For me, writing is the only thing that passes the three tests of metier: (i) when I'm doing it, I don't feel that I should be doing something else instead; (2) it produces a sense of accomplishment and, once in a while, pride; and (3) it's frightening. (Quote by - Gloria Steinem)

Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year -- and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade!(Quote by - Anthony Robbins)

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. (Quote by - Erik Erikson)

A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. (Quote by - Walt Disney)

Only those who attempt the absurd...will achieve the impossible. I think...I think it's in my basement...Let me go upstairs and check. (Quote by - Mauritis Cornelius Escher)

Of all the inventions that have helped to unify China perhaps the airplane is the most outstanding. Its ability to annihilate distance has been in direct proportion to its achievements in assisting to annihilate suspicion and misunderstanding among provincial officials far removed from one another or from the officials at the seat of government. (Quote by - Madame Chiang)

We have an innate desire to endlessly learn, grow and develop. We want to become more than what we already are. Once we yield to this inclination for continuous and never-ending improvement, we lead a life of endless accomplishments and satisfaction. (Quote by - ~ Chuck Gallozi)

Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly achieve in an age. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Avoiding the phrase 'I don't have time...', will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life. (Quote by - Bo Bennett)

Lasting accomplishment... Is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self discipline. (Quote by - Helen Hayes)

You can do what you want to do, accomplish what you want to accomplish, attain any reasonable objective you may have in mind--not all of a sudden, perhaps not in one swift and sweeping act of achievement--but you can do it gradually, day by day and play by play, if you want to do it, if you work to do it, over a sufficiently long period of time. (Quote by - William E. Holler)

The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves. (Quote by - Carl Gustav Jung)

Well done is better than well said. (Quote by - Gwen Haymore).

However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face! (Quote by - Jonathan Brandis)

The man who gives up accomplishes nothing and is only a hindrance. The man who does not give up can move mountains.. (Quote by - Ernest)

Love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is done well.. (Quote by - Vincent Van Gogh)

The young do not know enough to be prudent, and therefore they attempt the impossible, and achieve it, generation after generation. (Quote by - Pearl Sydenstricker Buck)

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