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«The artist who aims at perfection in everything achieves it in nothing.»
Author: Eugene Delacroix | About: Achievement, Art, Perfection | Keywords: achieves, aims
«Time is not measured by the passing of years but by what one does, what one feels, and what one achieves.»
«What is saved in the cinema when it achieves art is a spontaneous continuity with all mankind. It is not an art of the princes or the bourgeoisie. It is popular and vagrant. In the sky of the cinema people learn what they might have been and discover what belongs to them apart from their single lives.»
«The man who achieves makes many mistakes, but he never makes the biggest mistake of all - doing nothing»
«Tens of thousands of bones will become ashes when one general achieves his fame»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: achieves, tens
«Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, then he is automatically involved in fear of losing his status.»
«The Way of Heaven does not compete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory.»
«The pause-that impressive silence, that eloquent silence, that geometrically progressive silence, which often achieves a desired effect where no combination of words, howsoever felicitous, could accomplish it»
«Understand that society is the source of whatever pleasure one derives and whatever wealth one achieves in life.»
«The age period 16 - 30 is a crucial stage, when man achieves best and struggles hardest to achieve.»

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