Attain

If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself thereyou have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.

- Saint Augustine of Hippo Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You're in the midst of a war a battle between the limits of a crowd seeking the surrender of your dreams, and the power of your true vision to create and contribute. It is a fight between those who will tell you what you cannot do, and that part of you that knows and has always known that we are more than our environment and that a dream, backed by an unrelenting will to attain it, is truly a reality with an imminent arrival.

- Anthony Robbins Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You get attachment when your mind is turned towards the world. When it is turned towards God, you attain liberation. It is the same lock and the same key that are responsible for bondage and liberation.

- Sathya Baba Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Civilisation is not by any means an easy thing to attain to. There are only two ways by which man can reach it. One is by being cultured, the other by being corrupt.

- Oscar Wilde Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Words can sometimes, in moments of grace, attain the quality of deeds.

- Elie Wiesel Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life.

- Sigmund Freud Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

How can I attain the Mansion of the Lord's Presence How can I get Him to call me inside You are the Great Merchant You have millions of traders. Who is the benefactor Who can take me to Him

- Granth Sahib Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.

- Simone Weil Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a givenmoment. And if this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within.

- Mahatma Gandhi Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I believed in our group this past season, as well. While we did not achieve what we needed to, this group worked to deal with various obstacles, and I am proud of their efforts - especially their work in recent weeks (finished on 9-1-2 run) when they overcame significant odds to almost attain a playoff berth after we dug a huge hole for ourselves.

- Pat Quinn Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.

- H. L. Mencken Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Wherever work is done, victory is attained.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.

- Herbie Hancock Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.

- Bodhidharma Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The object of man's worship, whatever it be, will naturally be his standard of perfection. He clothes it with every attribute, belonging, in his view, to a perfect character and this character he himself endeavors to attain.

- Simon Greenleaf Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

As a father, my first priority is to help my sons set and attain personal goals so they will develop self-confidence and individual strength. Engaging in regular fitness activities with my children helps me fulfill those responsibilities.

- Alan Thicke Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The Greeks possessed a knowledge of mankind which we apparently can hardly attain without going through the invigorating hibernation of a new barbarism.

- G. C. Lichtenberg Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.

- Edward Morgan 'E. M.' Forster Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Our firm was really good about supporting women. We felt that we could attain professionally whatever we set our hearts on, but we didn't want to have to sacrifice the family part.

- Bree Kurihari Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

We take forever trying to attain success in life, only to find out it lasts but a Sunday.

- Dedrick Pitter Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Today we are in transition, we are about to attain political stability built on a constitutional foundation.

- Ibrahim Jaafari Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The true snob never rests there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token, always more and more people to look down upon.

- J. Russel Lynes Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

In exchange for the cap, the players get more control over their rights and a pension three times larger than the one under the previous deal and easier to attain. Before, our rights were we came into the league at 18 and didn't have a choice where we were going to play until we were 31, ... That's a lot of years. Now you can come in at 18 and be 25 or 27. It gives players a chance to choose a city they've always wanted to play for.

- Jarome Iginla Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.

- John Buchan Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes

Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desire to attain to what thou art not for where thou hast pleased thyself, there thou abidest.

- Francis Quarles Visit FamousQuotes.com for more inspirational quotes