Aspiring to a souffle, he achieves a pancake at which the reader saws without much appetite.
Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.
No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.
It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.
The problem with wanting the tax code to be 'simpler, fairer,' and 'pro-growth' is that it's impossible to achieve all three at the same time.
Mr. Vogler: The important thing is the effort, not what we achieve.
In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
If you make the unconditional commitment to reach your most important goals, if the strength of your decision is sufficient, you will find the way and the power to achieve your goals.
People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a Spice Girl.
No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
As far commercial success, I don't think that's a focus but it's not that we don't enjoy that. It's not something you can attempt and achieve.
You cannot allow your desire to be a winner to be diminished by achieving success before and I believe there is room for improvement in every sportsman.
Those who cannot work with their hearts achieve but a hollow, half-hearted success that breeds bitterness all around.
The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.
For unflagging interest and enjoyment, a household of children, if things go reasonably well, certainly all other forms of success and achievement lose their importance by comparison.
Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work.
In Japan, mothers insist on achievement and accomplishment as a sign of love and respect. Thus to fail places children in a highly shamed situation.
Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.
Records are just moments of achievement. They're like receipts for work done. Time goes on and people keep playing music.
People of mediocre ability sometimes achieve outstanding success because they don't know when to quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.
It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater.