Famous Quotes & Sayings

I watched the people around me and how they attained their success. They were like silent mentors. I watched them and tried to mimic their enthusiasm.

I will attained victory by God and my sword.

I was just ecstatic. We've set a lot of goals throughout the years and this is one we've never attained in my 14 years of coaching,

Joseph Smith

Our minds being now enlightened, we began to have the Scripture laid open to our understandings, and the true meaning and intention of the more mysterious passages revealed unto us in a manner which we never could attain to previously . . .

Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future, challenge the improbable and attain the impossible.

Therefore, always remember Me and do your duty. You shall certainly attain Me if your mind and intellect are fixed on Me.

True liberty cannot be attained if one lives in fear. Fear exists if one does not nourish oneself with inner peace.

Helen Keller

True happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

We have had no further contact -- again, no contact -- but we are making all efforts to attain their immediate freedom,

We have the capacity to attain this target, but we will have to work very, very hard.

Most of all, I am struck by an irony central to the lot of a purebred dog: As it attains the hallmarks of its breed, it seems to simultaneously relinquish its basic dogginess, until it is less a dog than a Pomeranian, Collie or Bloodhound.

You have to do something in this league to attain stature. And then, with that, comes respect. Respect from a lot of different avenues. This is nothing but positive for us.

The $1 million goal we've set since 1999 is achievable, but not in these difficult economic times in Northwest Connecticut. The $966,750 goal is attainable if everyone digs in.

Victor Ponta

China needs a powerful Europe, but Europe can only be strong if each and every one of its members attains rapid economic development.

Samuel Johnson

Those who attain to any excellence commonly spend life in some single pursuit, for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms.

Those who attain the True Lord and chant His Name are pleasing to the Lord. They worship the Lord and bow at His Throne. They fulfill their pre-ordained destiny.

Those who attain the Inexhaustible Name of the Infinite Lord remain happy throughout the four ages.

Igor Ivanov

Our common goal is to ensure that Iraq should not have weapons of mass destruction, ... It must be attained on the basis of the U.N. Security Council's resolution No. 1441. All other goals go beyond the limits of our interests.

Renouncement of evils and sins helps in the attainment of prosperity and success.

Theodore Parker

We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.

A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows.

All sorrows are destroyed upon attainment of tranquillity. The intellect of such a tranquil person soon becomes completely steady.

Smoke, night, the dark lunar fortnight, and the six months of southern solstice of the sun; departing by these paths, the righteous person attains lunar light (or heaven) and reincarnates.

Detachment, non-fondness with son, wife, and home; unfailing equanimity upon attainment of the desirable and the undesirable; and / Unswerving devotion to Me by the yoga of exclusivity, love for solitude, distaste for social gossips; and / Steadfastness in knowledge of the Supreme Spirit, and the perception of (the omnipresent God as) the object of true knowledge is called knowledge; what is contrary to this is ignorance.

An ignorant person can never attain knowledge unless the flame of knowledge is enkindled in his mind.

O God! may we after being inspired by virtuous qualities tread on the path of righteousness so that we can attain self-development and all round progress.

A disciplined person, enjoying sense objects with senses that are under control and free from likes and dislikes, attains tranquillity.

After attaining Me the great souls do not incur rebirth, the impermanent home of misery, because they have attained the highest perfection.

And when he had attained his maturity, We gave him wisdom and knowledge: and thus do We reward those who do good.

A.J. Hawk

Each year we go into the season and our main goal is to win the Big Ten championship and the national championship. We feel like that's an attainable goal every year.

Steve Vai

Favored Nations is a long-term commitment. Our hope is that those who are passionate about real musicianship will want to hear and own most of our albums. We will set out to attain the same direct relationship with our customers that we have with our artists.

There was a demon named 'Vala' whom Indra had killed. Indra was able to kill this dreaded demon only because he had attained divine powers by practicing self- restraint.

Sathya Baba

Purification of the mind is attained through humility, integrity and a sense of justice.