Top 26 Great Achievers Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Great Achievers

#1. There are some people who call themselves great achievers and they are also desperate for the spotlight just to quench their bloated egos.

Euginia Herlihy

#2. Achievers are Believers in Commitments and Dreams. But, the great achievers believe in their own and others' good CHARACTER too.

Anuj

#3. Great achievers are driven, not so much by the pursuit of success, but by the fear of failure.

Larry Ellison

#4. All of the great achievers of the past have been visionary figures; they were men and women who projected into the future. They thought of what could be, rather than what already was, and then they moved themselves into action, to bring these things into fruition.

Bob Proctor

#5. The friendly cow, all red and white, I love with all my heart; She gives me cream with all her might, To eat with apple-tart.

Robert Louis Stevenson

#6. Newspapers ... give us the bald, sordid, disgusting facts of life. They chronicle, with degrading avidity, the sins of the second-rate, and with the conscientiousness of the illiterate give us accurate and prosaic details ...

Oscar Wilde

#7. Exploration by real people inspires us.

Stephen Hawking

#8. The truth is, when you have little to do, you do very little. But when you have much to do, you do much. So it should make sense that by taking on more than you can handle, you accomplish more than you ever dreamed you could. And so it is.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#9. I don't take any of the medications I took when I was younger: antibiotics, antacids, aspirin, asthma inhalers, ulcer medication, allergy shots.

Alicia Silverstone

#10. In high school, people are sometimes encouraged to be like everyone else. What's so great about this show is that these kids are weird and different and over-achievers. They know what they want and they're going after it. They're weird and they don't deny it. That's what makes it special.

Sarah Steele

#11. True friends are placed together for the purpose of accomplishing great achievements that help others.

Ellen J. Barrier

#12. Rome's riches are in too immediate juxtaposition. Under the lid of awful August heat, one moves dizzily from church to palace to fountain to ruin, a single fly at a banquet, not knowing where to light.

Shana Alexander

#13. Great songs are gone; unsung songs remain. Who will sing them?

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#14. You might pass Eleanor Harding in the street without notice, but you could hardly pass an evening with her and not lose your heart.

Anthony Trollope

#15. A great advantage of a large corporation is supposed to be the large pool of talent in which its leaders can find and groom high achievers and successors.

Margaret Heffernan

#16. Bono is chairman and founding member of Over-Achievers Anonymous. He has an irrepressible drive to be great. He wants to achieve it all, which actually makes him very vulnerable.

The Edge

#17. A country that tolerates evil means- evil manners, standards of ethics-for a generation, will be so poisoned that it never will have any good end.

Sinclair Lewis