People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. – Edmund Hillary
When we visited with legislative counsel, they told us that the only way to effectively accomplish what we were trying to do was to put the words in the legislation. – Doug Ose
Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do. – Edwin Moses
Nixon knew exactly what he wanted to accomplish in his four interviews with David Frost, quite apart from having his agent Irving Paul Lazar negotiate a terrific deal for him, with cash up front. – Michael Korda
I’m in lockdown mode as far as what I want to accomplish. I don’t let anything else get in my way. – Clay Matthews III
In your 20s you can be pretty, but you don’t accomplish real beauty until you find wisdom and depth. – Evangeline Lilly
I keep setting the bar higher for myself in terms of what I’m trying to accomplish. – G. Willow Wilson
There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration try to accomplish. – Dee Dee Myers
Everybody wants peace. That’s a truism. There is no point in accomplishing through war what you can accomplish through peace. – Norman Finkelstein
You succeed and accomplish and accomplish; the problem is when you stop, you become depressed because you could never do enough. – Dan Hill
I grew up playing about 15 instruments and the way that I was able to accomplish that was by cutting my classes, hanging out in the band room all day, and going from one instrument to the next to the next, until I learned how to play everything by ear. – Flavor Flav
In the end, you’re measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish. – Donald Trump
If everything had already been done, there would be nothing left for young people to accomplish. There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier. – Darrell Royal
I don’t know that I would say abrasive. In some ways, I was curt because there’s an unbelievable amount to accomplish in a day, and maybe I was insensitive considering the pressures and responsibilities of these jobs. – Dawn Steel
Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to write well enough to satisfy their employers… reason clearly or perform competently in analyzing complex, non-technical problems. – Derek Bok
Walter Lippmann suggests that the United States behaves like a society which thinks it is complete with no more to accomplish; that, for better or worse, we are what we are, and the only danger to our comfort is external. – Gore Vidal
The 18,000 NASA employees are full of galactic talents and abilities and are ready to accomplish whatever they’re directed to do. – P. J. O’Rourke
I have achieved everything that I ever wanted to accomplish in this game and more so, for me, I have been fulfilled. – Emmitt Smith
Jesus showed me what it means to be holy – he did his father’s will no matter how difficult it was to accomplish. – Mother Angelica
Rock’n’roll has to be destroyed and rebuilt in my name if it’s ever gonna accomplish anything. – GG Allin
For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that’s been done. – Diana Nyad
Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could. – Drew Brees