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"Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same." »Lois McMaster Bujold, Mirror Dance, 1994, p. 287
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"I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively." »Golda Meir
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"I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished." »Johann von Goethe
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"Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion." »G. W. F. Hegel
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"Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion." »Georg Wilhelm
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"There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something." »Henry Ford
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"If you make the world a little better, then you have accomplished a great deal." »Unknown
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"The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished; and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished." »Confucius
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"Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace." »Saint Augustine
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"Great things are accomplished by talented people who believe they will accomplish them." »Warren Bennis
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"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." »Dale Carnegie
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"The character inherent in the American people has done all that has been accomplished and it would have done somewhat more, if the government had not sometimes got in its way." »Henry David Thoreau
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"He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor." »Menander
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"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished" »Lee Iacocca
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"He who labors diligently need never despair; for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor." »Menander
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"Most men, even the most accomplished, are of limited faculties; every one sets a value on certain qualities in himself and others: these alone he is willing to favour, these alone will he have cultivated." »Goethe
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"Some of the world's greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enought to know they were impossible." »Doug Larson
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"When many work together for a goal, Great things may be accomplished. It is said a lion cub was killed By a single colony of ants." »Saskya Pandita
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"It behooves every man to remember that the work of the critic, is of altogether secondary importance, and that, in the end, progress is accomplished by the man who does things." »Theodore Roosevelt
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"The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves." »Carl Gustav Jung
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"A state that dwarfs its men in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great things can really be accomplished." »John Stewart Mills
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"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake." »Victor Hugo
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"Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose--not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember." »Annie Sullivan
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"Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake." »Victor Hugo
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"With Epcot Center the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a land of make-believe that's worse than regular life." »P. J. O'Rourke
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"During my three years in Vietnam, I certainly heard plenty of last words by dying American footsoldiers. Not one of them, however, had illusions that he had somehow accomplished something worthwhile in the process of making the Supreme Sacrifice." »Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus
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"If one only wished to be happy, this could be easily accomplished; but we wish to be happier that other people, and this is always difficult, for we believe others to be happier than they are." »Montesquieu
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"Even though he was an enemy of mine, I had to admit that what he had accomplished was a brilliant piece of strategy. First, he punched me, then he kicked me, then he punched me again." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"You are perhaps the most accomplished confidence man since Charles Ponzi. I'd say you were a carnival barker, but that wouldn't be fair to carnival barkers. to former Enron CEO Keny Lay" »Peter Fitzgerald
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