Inspirational Quotes on Achievement

“Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.”

“Sympathy is no substitute for action.”

“Fear God and work hard.”

“It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.”

“I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.”

“How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.”

“Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.”

“While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.”

“Little opportunities should be improved.”

“I believe that we are conforming to the divine order and the will of Providence when we are doing even indifferent things that belong to our condition.”

“They always win who side with God.”

“Be not too presumptuously sure in any business; for things of this world depend on such a train of unseen chances that if it were in man's hands to set the tables, still he would not be certain to win the game.”

“Sum up at night what thou hast done by day, and in the morning what thou hast to do; dress and undress thy soul; mark the decay or growth of it. If with thy watch, that too be down, then wind up both. Since thou shalt be most surely judged, make thine accounts agree.”

“It is our best work that God wants, not the dregs of our exhaustion. I think he must prefer quality to quantity.”

“There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing.”

“Progress is the real cure for an over estimate of ourselves.”

“Learn to do common things uncommonly well; we must always keep in mind that anything that helps fill the dinner pail is valuable.”

“No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving something behind.”

“There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.”

“When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.”