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“Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and of all achievement.”

Thinking Motivational Wealth Materials Source Achievement Discovery Gains Originals Invention New Discoveries Original Thought Discovery And Invention

Book:Magic of Believing

Source: Magic of Believing

“No one ever achieved a goal by being interested in its achievement. One must be committed. In fact, in studying the source of people's success, I've found that persistence overshadows even talent as the most valued and effective resource in creating and shaping the quality of life. Most people give up a maddening five feet from their goal!”

Source: Awaken The Giant Within

“The ideal situation for a parent is one that no one has - having a fulfilling job that requires you to work three days a week. It's better for the parents, because they get to spend time with the children and also have a source of pride and achievement - and income - outside the home.”

Children Home Jobs Three Parent Situation Week Source Pride Achievement Ideals Income Fulfilling End Times Spend Time

Author:Tina Fey

“As I see it, creative achievement is the very heart of the human enterprise... The destiny of man, of all men and of each man, is that he is condemned to invent what he will be - condemned if he is fearful but blessed if he welcomes the great adventure. We are responsible in the last analysis, not simply for what we are, but for what we will become; and that is a source of either high excitement or distress.”

Ifs Men Humans Heart Lasts Destiny Creative Atheism Adventure Source Achievement Responsible Blessed Positive Atheism Analysis Excitement Enterprise Fearful Distress Great Adventure

Author:Paul Kurtz

“I'm only the instrument through which one particular art is expressed. Poetry flows through me but it originates in the wellspring of creation that is the source of us all. When you strike out at someone else's achievement you are attacking your own share of a great gift.”

Art Creativity Share Creation Particular Source Achievement Art Is Flow Instruments Strikes Attacking Great Gifts Wellspring

Author:Morgan Llywelyn

“Thought is the source of all wealth, all success, all achievement. Our dominant thoughts determine our individuality, our career, our daily life.”

Thinking Wealth Careers Source Achievement Individuality Determine Daily Life Dominant

Author:Joan Bennett Kennedy

“In the end, alchemy, whether it is metallurgical or financial, fails. A base business can not be transformed into a golden business by tricks of accounting or capital structure. The man claiming to be a financial alchemist may become rich. But gullible investors rather than business achievements will usually be the source of his wealth.”

Men May Ends Wealth Rich Failing He Man Source Achievement Structure Investing Financial Tricks Golden Investors Transformed Can Not Alchemy Accounting Alchemist Gullible Become Rich

Author:Warren Buffett

“Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.”

“William Ferris has long reigned as the unimpeachable source of the entire southern experience. His work on southern folklore and the composition of the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture have made him both legendary and necessary. His book, The Storied South , is a love song to the South Bill helped illuminate. It's a crowning achievement of his own storied career.”

Long Made Book Song Culture Careers Source Achievement Bills South Southern Composition Folklore Legendary Encyclopedia Southern Culture

Author:Pat Conroy

“Achievements, seldom credited to their source, are the result of unspeakable drudgery and worries.”

Results Worry Source Achievement Unspeakable Drudgery

Book:Letters of Richard Wagner: The Burrell Collection ...

Source: Letters of Richard Wagner: The Burrell Collection ...

“And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.”

May Source Achievement Add Profession Height Unexpected Modest Really Great Theatrical Chorus Great Achievement

Author:Florenz Ziegfeld

“The greatest achievements in the science of this [twentieth] century are themselves the sources of more puzzlement than human beings have ever experienced. Indeed, it is likely that the twentieth century will be looked back at as the time when science provided the first close glimpse of the profundity of human ignorance. We have not reached solutions; we have only begun to discover how to ask questions.”

Firsts Humans Science Asks Human Beings Century Ignorance Source Achievement Solutions Accounts Ignorant Glimpse Twentieth Century Profundity Greatest Achievement

Author:Lewis Thomas

“As a people, our most cherished and valuable achievements are the achievements of spirit. With an Afrocentric spirit, all things can be made to happen; it is the source of genuine revolutionary commitment.”

People Made Happens Spirit Source Revolution Achievement Commitment All Things Valuable Genuine Revolutionary

Author:Molefi Kete Asante

“Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.”

Way Believe Humans Children Form I Believe Imagination One Thing Source Achievement Our Children Educate

Author:Ken Robinson

“Whatever the drawbacks and failures I am convinced that in years to come humanity will look back to Soviet achievements as a source of profound inspiration”

Years Looks Inspiration Humanity Source Achievement Profound Convinced Soviet Drawbacks

Author:Ronnie Kasrils