As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope.
Nothing good ever happens by itself - it is achieved through striving, though this sometimes bears a high price.
Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
I guess that's one achievement I'm really proud of. Saving Chrysler was more than jobs, more than shareholder value. Saving Chrysler was a good idea for the whole country.
I had strong legs that would have made me a good sumo wrestler and I used that to my advantage, but my home runs were achieved by technique.
And yet the Nobel Prizes, in singling out individuals, have done a great deal of good in pointing up to the world as a whole and setting forth clearly goals for achievement.
The result of the collaborative culture is that corporations or government institutions focus intensely on internal culture and pour their energy into achieving minuscule policy changes relating to workplace efficiency, gender or race.
The Federal Government is achieving its stated goal of helping more minorities go from being renters to being owners.
Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.
We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no better way to achieve this than through our future in space.
Movies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we work very hard. To achieve that kind of work is really kind of delicate stitching.
In short, we cannot grow, we cannot achieve authentic discovery, and our eyes cannot be cleansed to the truly beautiful possibilities of life, if we simply live a neutral existence.
My point is, if you want to achieve anything in life, it is not enough to merely wish for it. You must develop that kind of 4:30 AM discipline that distinguishes you from others.
It's not the part of being a celebrity that's so attractive to me. It's being recognized for your accomplishments and what you've done... becoming closer to what you want to achieve in life.
Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
Regardless of who you are, what sport you chose, or how much success you achieved, playing the game is all about getting you ready for life.
Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.
The most important thing to strive for in life is some kind of personal and professional achievement. Not as a man or a woman, but as a person.
I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.
The taste of unconditional happiness can never be achieved without the ingredients of positive thinking and interpretations.
Be so focused on achieving your true positive purpose in life, that you wouldn't have the time to be minding other people's business.
