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QUOTES including the word: "achievement"

Dostoevsky:
  • Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

  • Chopin:
  • Simplicity is the final achievement. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

  • Puccini:
  • Inspiration is an awakening, a quickening of all man's faculties, and it is manifested in all high artistic achievements.

  • Skinner:
  • We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. Knowing the contents of a few works of literature is a trivial achievement. Being inclined to go on reading is a great achievement.

  • E.L. Masters,:
  • Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.

  • Chinua Achebe:
  • Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings