“Fathers are still considered the most important "doers" in our culture, and in most families they are that. Girls see them as thefamily authorities on careers, and so fathers' encouragement and counsel is important to them. When fathers don't take their daughters' achievements and plans seriously, girls sometimes have trouble taking themselves seriously.” StillsImportantSometimesCultureGirlFatherCareersPlansTroubleAuthorityAchievementDaughterEncouragementDoersThat Girl Book:Daughters: from infancy to independence Source: Daughters: from infancy to independence
“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.” InspirationalSometimesHardAchieveWise WordsAchievementPerseveranceMoving ForwardPersistenceMoving OnEncouragingKeep TryingWords Of EncouragementSuperhumanCarrying OnKeep Calm And Carry On Author:Albert Camus
“Sometimes among our more sophisticated, self-styled intellectuals--and I say self-styled advisedly; the real intellectual I am notsure would ever feel this way--some of them are more concerned with appearance than they are with achievement. They are more concerned with style then they are with mortar, brick and concrete. They are more concerned with trivia and the superficial than they are with the things that have really built America.” WayFeelsRealSelfSometimesAmericaStyleAchievementIntellectualBuiltConcernedCriticismAppearanceIdeologyConcreteSophisticatedSuperficialBricksAcademiaMortarTrivia Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“My complaint with Dr Singh is that he sometimes does not highlight his achievements enough.” DoeSometimesEnoughAchievementDrsComplaintsHighlightsSingh Author:Sonia Gandhi
“Sometimes I try to beat other people's achievements but on many occasions I find it's better to beat my own achievements. That can give me more satisfaction. I don't feel happy if I am comfortable. Something inside me pushes me when I get comfortable. It makes me go farther and I want to keep pushing.” PeopleIfsWantGivingFeelsTryingSometimesMy OwnAchievementComfortableBeatsGive MeSatisfactionOccasionsPushing Author:Ayrton Senna
“The credit belongs to those of us who are actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood. We strive valiantly and sometimes there's the triumph of achievement but at the worst, we fail, but at least we fail while daring greatly." That has really changed my life. Profoundly changed my life.” SometimesFacesFailingBloodWorstChangedAchievementStriveCreditDustTriumphSweatDaringArenaChanged My LifeDaring Greatly Author:Brené Brown
“Jews are no longer pressed and obliged to fight, hide or deny their Jewishness. What for? No one actually requires today to abandon the idiosyncrasy of some other culture or ethnic tradition. The great achievement of this last period is that we have been slowly, sometimes reluctantly, yet steadily, learning the art of living with differences.” Has BeensArtSometimesTodayLastsCultureFightingDifferencesPeriodsAchievementTraditionJewDenyAbandonObligedArt Of LivingGreat AchievementOther CulturesIdiosyncrasies Author:Zygmunt Bauman
“John Wooden would say never mistake activity for achievement. Sometimes we think we're really doing well on a given day. But 'What did you accomplish?' is the question that we should really be asking not 'What did we do?'” ThinkingSometimesMistakeAchievementAccomplish Author:Don Yaeger
“If I have a good dream and I wake up happy. When I have an idea, I feel happy. Sometimes achievement and relationships can make me happy. I have a son and to see him grow - he's 22 now - that makes me happy.” SometimesDreamSonAchievementWake UpMake Me HappyGood Dream Author:Michel Gondry
“I sometimes wonder how many of these lifetime achievement awards you can accept before you have to do the decent thing and die.” SometimesDiesAcceptingWonderAchievementLifetimeDecentAwardsLifetime Achievement Author:James Taylor
“Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson. Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.” KnowsWantSelfSometimesActionRememberThreeLosesResponsibilityBreakKnow HowWonderfulRiskLessonsAchievementAccountsLuckWhat You WantSelf RespectInstructionStrokesRespecting OthersGreat LoveGreat AchievementGreat RiskGetting What You Want Author:H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“It may seem sometimes as if a culture of peace does not stand a chance against the culture of war, the culture of violence and the cultures of impunity and intolerance. Peace may indeed be a complex challenge, dependent on action in many fields and even a bit of luck from time to time. It may be a painfully slow process, and fragile and imperfect when it is achieved. But peace is in our hands. We can do it.” IfsMayDoeWarSometimesHandsSeemsActionTimeCultureBitsPeaceProcessCan DoChallengesChanceViolenceFieldsAchievementLuckComplexesDependentFragileImperfectNonviolenceIntoleranceImpunity Author:Kofi Annan
“They say that Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a homosexual. Truth be told, we don't love him because of that, but he was a great musician, and we all love his music. So what? I assure you that I work with these people. I sometimes award them with state prizes or decorations for their achievements in various fields. We have absolutely normal relations, and I don't see anything out of the ordinary here.” PeopleSometimesStatesFieldsTruth IsGayNormalAchievementMusicianOrdinaryRelationVariousPrizeAwardsSyriaHomosexualGay RightsGreat MusicDecorationGreat MusicianTruth Be ToldTchaikovsky Author:Vladimir Putin
“Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve.” KnowsTryingSometimesEnoughGoalKnowledgeAchieveAchievement Author:Stuart Wilde
“Hard-earned achievement brings a sense of self-worth. Work builds and refines character, creates beauty, and is the instrument of our service to one another and to God. A consecrated life is filled with work, sometimes repetitive, sometimes menial, sometimes unappreciated but always work that improves, orders, sustains, lifts, ministers, aspires.” SelfSometimesHardCharacterLife IsOrderAchievementInstrumentsFilledSelf WorthLiftsMinistersAspireSense Of SelfRepetitiveConsecrated Life Author:D. Todd Christofferson