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  • Being on a ship is something like being pregnant. You can sit there and do absolutely nothing but stare at the water and have the nicest sense that you are accomplishing something.

    JEAN KERR (1970). “Penny Candy”
  • The only test of possession is use. The talent that is buried is not owned. The napkin and the hole in the ground are far more truly the man's property, because they are accomplishing something for him, slothful and shameful though it be. And what is a lost soul? Is it not one that God cannot use, or one that cannot use God? Trustless, prayerless, fruitless, loveless--is it not so far lost? So may a man have a soul that is lost and be dead while he lives.

    Men   Soul   Use  
    Maltbie Davenport Babcock (1901). “Thoughts for Every-day Living from the Spoken and Written Words of Maltbie Davenport Babcock”
  • Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.

    Men   Cells   May  
  • Men who believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time.

    Believe   Men   Different  
  • If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

    Napoleon Hill (2013). “The Law of Success”, p.47, Courier Corporation
  • I've only had two rules. Do all you can and do it the best you can. It's the only way you ever get that feeling of accomplishing something.

    Two   Feelings   Way  
  • Even though I'm resting I'm accomplishing something by sewing that shirt that I've been meaning to sew for weeks. And it's relaxing. It's so very meditative and quiet and enjoyable. But at least I'm producing something. I'm being productive in some way. I have a very hard time being completely idle.

    Hard Times   Way   Quiet  
    Source: www.justjared.com
  • I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.

    Life   Beautiful   Work  
  • Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that's more productive.

  • Accomplishing something provides the only real satisfaction in life.

  • I did 50 takes on Robert Shaw assembling the Greener Gun on 'Jaws.' The shark wasn't working, so I just kept shooting to make the production report look like we were accomplishing something and to keep cast and crew from going crazy from boredom. It was a strategic indulgence.

    Crazy   Gun   Sharks  
    Source: www.indiewire.com
  • Mindfulness is the direct application of Buddhist teachings to a physical event, a way of doing or accomplishing something, or a way of thinking and viewing something.

    Frederick Lenz (1994). “Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap”, Interglobal Seminars
  • The American Dream means giving it your all, trying your hardest, accomplishing something. And then I'd add to that, giving something back. No definition of a successful life can do anything but include serving others.

    Dream   Mean   Successful  
    "Patriarch of a Political Dynasty". The Academy of Achievement Interview in Williamsburg, Virginia, www.achievement.org. June 2, 1995.
  • If you doubt you can accomplish something, then you can't accomplish it. You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.

  • This is a really difficult question. Although I once thought that a dream and an accomplishment are the same thing, I've now changed my mind. A dream is not something you can just reach out to, so I've come to the conclusion that one can only achieve their dream by accomplishing something little by little.

  • You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don’t make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people can’t take their eyes off of you.

    FaceBook post by Maya Angelou from Jun 09, 2013
  • There's a difference between standing up and telling people what you're planning to do and standing up and going and accomplishing something.

    "14 Questions With Paul Stanley". Interview with Shawn Loeffler, www.askmen.com.
  • Rush, that most exciting perversion of life, the necessity of accomplishing something in less time than should be truly allowed for its doing.

  • Most people, after accomplishing something, use it over and over again like a gramophone record till it cracks, forgetting that the past is just the stuff with which to make more future.

    Past   People   Cracks  
    Freya Stark (1964). “The Journey's Echo: Selections”
  • Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

    Robert F. Kennedy (1967). “To seek a newer world”, Doubleday Books
  • Accomplishing the impossible means only the boss will add it to your regular duties.

  • I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative.

    Book   Writing   Creative  
    "Rachel Dratch Is An Upper". Interview with Lianne Stokes, www.interviewmagazine.com. March 28, 2012.
  • There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it - I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.

    Goal   Navy   Energy  
    "Complex's Kid Cudi Cover Story: The Uncut Interview Outtakes". Interview with Joe La Puma, www.complex.com. August 15, 2009.
  • Life is meant for living.. I know that sounds simplistic, but how many days do you let slip by without really doing something, accomplishing something, making a life change, a lifestyle change?

  • I think my favorite thing is the mystery of life - it makes you feel that much better about accomplishing something.

  • It's not work, it is more of a passion. It is so much fun and it is really makes you feel great at the end of the day. You feel like you are really after doing something good and you are after accomplishing something. Acting is one of these things that I can't really describe - it's just like, why do you love your mum and dad? You know, you just do.

    Fun   Dad   Love You  
    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • Happiness is different from pleasure. Happiness has something to do with struggling and enduring and accomplishing.

  • Thwart," I said. "To prevent someone from accomplishing something by means of visiting gratuitous violence upon his smarmy person." "I'm pretty sure that isn't the definition." Sarissa said. "It is today.

    Jim Butcher (2012). “Cold Days: The Dresden Files, Book Fourteen”, p.252, Hachette UK
  • When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference.

  • When you use an excuse for not accomplishing something or not completing a project, you are actually giving power to someone or something outside of yourself. Regardless of what happens today, absolutely refuse to use an excuse to get off the hook.

    Giving   Hook   Use  
    FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Jan 14, 2013
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