Quotes About Great Feats

#1. I consider myself an alchemist. An alchemist is basically a mystical chemist, right? And one of the great feats that alchemists used to do is they would take lead - just take a chunk of lead - and they could turn lead into gold.

Will Smith

#2. Take great comfort in knowing that ALL great feats are accomplished one small step at a time.

Og Mandino

#3. The affirmative class monopolize the homage of mankind. They originate and execute all the great feats. What a force was coiled upin the skull of Napoleon!

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. In America, they want you to accomplish these great feats, to pull off these David Copperfield-type stunts. You want me to be great, but you don't ever want me to say I'm great?

Kanye West

#5. Great feats come to those who persevere despite the obstacles life hands them.For as long as there is a will there is always a way-Genevieve Sarpong.

Genevieve Sarpong

#6. The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds.

George Allen, Sr.

#7. True love propels a person to great feats all without so much as a word.

Joel T. McGrath

#8. Imagine! In each of us lies the potential to do superhuman things. Feats of great physical daring, art, science. The ability to defy laws of nature.

Peter Lerangis

#9. At nineteen, one lives in the utter idolatry, therefore the extreme superstition, of sex. Monstrously exaggerated tales about sexual feats, which we listen to greedily, determine our expectations. The disappointments are correspondingly great.

Gregor Von Rezzori

#10. He led them around the base of a great fallen tree whose exposed roots resembled more than anything else a huge broom - a broom that would have fired the imagination of Rachel the Dragon toward heroic, legendary feats of sweeping.

Tad Williams

#11. Like a church bell, a coffin, and a vat of melted chocolate, a supply closet is rarely a comfortable place to hide.

Lemony Snicket

#12. No one knows enough to worry.

Terence McKenna

#13. The religion of Jesus Christ is neither new nor strange.

Eusebius

#14. Do it. Go there. Take it away, permanently. Deliver the fear. Force the task. Remove all hope. Demand the sacrifice. Enact defeat. Wreck everything. Great endings are built of great climaxes: enormous feats, worst fears, tremendous losses, harrowing sacrifices, utter destruction.

Donald Maass

#15. I'm really happy with my life now, but there's a lot of stuff I feel very sad about in ways I can't even control.

Liz Phair

#16. Great defeats enable us to learn and to accomplish greater feats.

Robert J. Braathe

#17. Everyone has the ability to accomplish unique feats, everyone. You choose this. Become someone great in one other life. Forget about failing to many. Who cares? Doesn't matter when you start or finish, just start, no deviations, no excuses.

Tom Platz

#18. There's a point I set for myself, and it's an arbitrary point, when I think no matter happens, I'm going to finish that book. And that's when I get to page 100. I have to see it out.

Joanna Scott