If you have a burning ambition and desire, absolutely anything can be achieved.
If Alisson stays at Liverpool long enough he could break all the records that myself and Ray Clemence achieved.
Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
Whatever I’ve achieved is because of my family and wife’s support.
I rise today to discuss the National Intelligence Reform bill. I commend my colleagues in both Houses for their hard work in coming to an agreement. As with any conference, each voice is heard, but none can dominate and compromise must be achieved.
I would have been a frustrated man had I not achieved what I wanted to achieve as a cricketer.
Once you’ve achieved success, and you’re making decisions that are working, I don’t understand why anyone would be second-guessing themselves.
I think I’ve achieved some good things; doing the first genome in history – my team on that was phenomenal and all the things they pulled together; writing the first genome with a synthetic cell; my teams at the Venter Institute, Human Longevity, and before that Celera.
No movie can change society, but there are things that can be achieved by a film. For example, we are sitting in a room that has a lizard in it but we don’t mention it because it is not bothering us. But if I stand up and say there is a lizard in the room, then we will try to deal with it – in whatever way.
President Trump has a serious credibility problem. He tries to take credit for jobs he didn’t create and, with respect to the F-35 program, savings that were achieved before he even took office.
Redemption and rehabilitation for formerly incarcerated individuals is best achieved when they are able to reintegrate back into the community as productive members.
Essentially, I spent most of my childhood with my mother and my older sister, and I suppose I had rather a romantic vision of how things might be if there were men around; I saw myself in a country house with six children and a garden. That has never been achieved – and I still regret it.
When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved.
Once serious political dialogue has begun, the international community can assume that we have achieved genuine progress along the road to real democratisation.
Naturally, you always want to play, but it’s about being successful – no matter how this is achieved.
During the past 23 years, I have set a number of goals for myself and I’m proud to say that these goals have been achieved.
When I retire, my CV might have a few holes, things I haven’t achieved that I would have felt I needed to do, but I won’t know if I did need to do them until I retire.
Whatever I have achieved is all thanks to my team. I always say that I don’t repeat actors as often as I repeat my technicians.
Biopharmaceutical research and development efforts have achieved dramatic improvements in global health and longevity, and we are committed to continuing our quest.
I never hitched my wagon to anyone, so what I achieved over the years was done with only my results on the field.
I’m just trying to really take it one day at a time, because for me – and I know this sounds cliche, whatever – I achieved my ultimate goal, and nothing can really top that, you know?
You’ve achieved success in your field when you don’t know whether what you’re doing is work or play.
My predecessor, P. W. Botha, had an inner circle, and I did not like it. I preferred decisions to evolve out of cabinet discussions. That way, we achieved real co-ownership of our policies.
There is a lot of envy, there is a lot of flak that we as children of the industry get for what we may have achieved or not achieved. We’re under constant surveillance.
That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.
Apple continues to make ever-thinner devices with a superlative build and a luxurious feel. What the company has achieved beneath the surface is worth even more praise.
My decision was that after nearly three years at Celtic – with everything we’d achieved and the success we’d had on the pitch, the improvements off the pitch – then it was time to move on to my next challenge.
2015 was obviously a great year. I achieved a few of my long-standing goals, which is very rewarding. I’m still working hard to achieve some of my other goals, like reaching the top 5 in the world rankings and qualifying for the World Tour Finals.
Persuasion is achieved by the speaker’s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided.
Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.
I think Starbucks created a platform and, ultimately, a runway for many other companies to emulate. I suspect if we had not achieved what we have, there would have been many regional brands that would have succeeded. But I’m not sure there would have been a national brand of the scope of Starbucks.
Before statehood was achieved, Syria and Egypt had their tanks and military equipment lined up to invade Tel Aviv and destroy it; but the Israelis scrambled together an air force, some of it from old Second World War Messerschmidts, and the invasion was halted.
Every club has legends, and at Barcelona, Cruyff and Pep are going to be spoken about forever, knowing what they’ve achieved and in what style.
As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that I’m not going to get any more work; it’s about not having enough money.
Whether a player has played one match or a hundred, we should give him respect for what he has achieved and leave it at that.
Our societies have achieved a general level of prosperity of which most of all the human beings who have ever lived could only dream. Now we need to show that we can stop continually wanting more – more money, more stuff. We must show that it is possible for people to realise that they have enough.
There is nothing that war has ever achieved that we could not better achieve without it.
Doris Day started performing at a young age, had a tough road to success, and once she achieved it delivered the goods 100 percent and brilliantly, always making difficult work look as easy as breathing.
Players judge their careers based on medals and trophies, don’t they, and they look back on what they have achieved.
Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I’ll show you somebody who has never achieved much.
I achieved my ambition early in life.
I think I’ve achieved everything I wanted to.
If your only objective is to be popular, you’re going to be popular but you will be known as the Prime Minister who achieved nothing.
In a relatively short space of time, Hawk-Eye has achieved a major impact in the way cricket is presented and appreciated by fans around the world.
I think people who are compelled to achieve never really think they’ve achieved… I think the moment you get to a place when you think ‘Oh I’m a fashion legend’ then that’s when you’re no longer competitive in your field.
Nobody from my family has come close to what I have achieved in life.
I have achieved a lot and I’m grateful for that – I’m just a bit greedy because I want to add the Olympics. It’s once every four years – everyone wants it and very few people get it.
I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.
While we are very grateful for the amount of things that we have achieved and everything that follows this, we are just four girls who always really loved music and we just enjoyed performing.
I think the gains to be achieved by a combination of reforms and labor market adjustments are going to be more permanent and will provide a basis for reducing unemployment and improving export performance, and sustaining growth, in a way that is more sound and permanent.
So far in my career, I’ve achieved what I’ve achieved because I’ve believed that I could do it. And I’ve never believed that anyone’s better than me, because I think when you start doing that, you’ve already lost the fight.
I achieved more than anyone or myself could ever have dreamed.
If I had to put my clubs away tomorrow and never play golf again, I’d be a happy man. I feel pretty proud of what I’ve achieved.
Winning the Indy 500 in 1995 and the Formula 1 championship in 1997 are very special moments for me, and the people in NASCAR show me respect for what I’ve achieved so far in my career.
My father passing really, in many ways, was a gift: It made me look at my own happiness and sense of self and realize that I wasn’t happy. I had checked all these boxes and achieved all this stuff that I thought made you happy. And I was miserable.
