The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited. – Neil Armstrong
By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified. – E. O. Wilson
The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself. – Martin Bashir
Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement. – Ezra Taft Benson
I think the fact that I made enough noise in the world that I might be remembered is an amazing achievement. You can’t ask for more than that. – Nas
Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement. – Claude M. Bristol
You get that air of satisfaction from achievement. It makes you feel good. We are only here for a very short time, and so you’re crazy if you don’t go out and try to milk it to the greatest extent you can. – Gerry Harvey
I don’t think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate. – Michael Eisner
Illness and problems are the specialties of life. But the death of a child is a cause of mental agony which can be overcome if one concedes this world to be a stage or stadium wherein praiseworthy are those who are not proud of their achievement and those who do not cry at their defeat. – Munshi Premchand
I think protecting your family and giving to them is so important. It’s the most important achievement. – Natalia Vodianova
Every great achievement is but a small peak in the mountain range of contributions. – Dale T. Mortensen
The real achievement of Woody Allen was that he was making movies that felt very personal, and for a whole group of people, it spoke to them. Then he became an archetype, like Groucho Marx or Chaplin. – Noah Baumbach
I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama’s historic achievement to become his party’s nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it. – Mike Huckabee
The most direct path to achievement whether you’re an entrepreneur, a company executive, or a pro soccer player is to be a great performer and a great team member. This is also the secret to a meaningful career and self-fulfillment. – Maynard Webb
Not only will this make you treat each moment more preciously, but you will be more patient with yourself and with others, recognizing that there are millions of moments on the path to any worthwhile achievement. – Menachem Mendel Schneerson
Amazingly enough, athletic achievement is one of those things that seems larger than life at points. I think we all look to sport for inspirations. – John Cena
I have been working for over 30 years and am always wondering about where I am and where I am going. It does not stop and become a fixed event of achievement. – Maira Kalman
Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory. – Max Euwe
Meanwhile, parents, students and teachers all report higher satisfaction with charter schools. People like them. They cost less money. They raise the academic achievement of poor kids. Go ahead, get a little enthused. – Maggie Gallagher
The United States is a giant island of freedom, achievement, wealth and prosperity in a world hostile to our values. – Phyllis Schlafly
Massachusetts children cannot only lead the nation in test scores, they can be competitive with the best in the world. And the gap in achievement among races can virtually disappear. – Mitt Romney
The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student’s achievement. – James S. Coleman
There has been a great challenge in improving educational achievement. It’s a long-term issue, not a short-term one. It includes everything from getting more parents involved to addressing issues of poverty and improving what happens in the classroom. – Julian Castro
Not everyone realises that to write a really good piece of journalism is at least as demanding intellectually as the achievement of any scholar. – Max Weber
Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical study, since it gained a place analogous to that of natural science. – James Henry Breasted