On the basis of biological sociological and historical knowledge we should recognize that the individual self is subject to death or decay but the sum total of individual achievement for better or worse lives on in the immortality of The Larger.
Without fullness of experience length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten.
I'm sick to death of famous people standing up and using their celebrity to promote a cause. If I see a particular need I do try to help. But there's a lot that can be achieved by putting a check in the right place and shutting up about it.
Our life dreams the Utopia. Our death achieves the Ideal.
Death comes to all but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
Also to be honest my dad wanted me to be an athlete. And I think all sons want to prove something to their dad. So now aged 35 I want to see what I can achieve physically.
My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist but he never achieved it and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have.
I pray they will carry on in spite of that dreadful monster prejudice and with patience courage fortitude and perseverance achieve success for themselves.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
My mother taught me that we all have the power to achieve our dreams. What I lacked was the courage.
Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010 and personal computers will do so by about 2020.
The thing I do really is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
The level of communication you can achieve with an infant is really profound.
I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.
The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?
A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and further will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.
You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.
This is the America that I love. This is a great people. We can do anything. We can achieve anything. We've got a government that has gotten in the way of the American people. We're going to change that in November.
If you realize that all things change there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying there is nothing you cannot achieve.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
Simply racing a Formula 1 car is an achievement.
It never made sense to me that someone would achieve any kind of success in show business only to become a jerk.
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.
A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.