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I had no accomplishments except surviving. But that isn't enough in the community where I came from, because everybody was doing it. So I wasn't prepared for America, where everybody is glowing with good teeth and good clothes and food.
by Frank McCourt (Author, Irish , born in 1930) keywords: accomplishments, america, because, came, clothes, community, doing, enough, everybody, except, food, glowing, good, had, prepared, surviving, teeth , where I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.
by Mark Messier (Athlete, Canadian , born in 1961) keywords: accomplishments, actually, individual, lot, never, really, spent, thinking , time I've been a very lucky guy. I played on championship teams. I played for Canada. I've won some awards and I'm very proud of those accomplishments. But I don't think there's anything greater than to come home and to be recognized at home. This is the pinnacle.
by Bobby Orr (Athlete, Canadian , born in 1948) keywords: accomplishments, anything, awards, been, canada, championship, come, greater, guy, home, lucky, pinnacle, played, proud, recognized, some, teams, than, think, those, very , won The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.
by Ed Parker (Athlete, American , born in 1931) keywords: accomplishments, fulfilled, intelligent, learn, man, many, more, successfully, willing , yet Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures-in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.
by Antoine de Saint-Exupery (Novelist, French , born in 1900) keywords: accomplishments, aim, bringing, century, flickering, highest, human, men, others, our, single, still, together, transport , voice Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.
by John Steinbeck (Author, American , born in 1902) keywords: accomplishments, ahead, anything, beyond, concepts, emerges, grows, his, inorganic, man, organic, stairs, universe, unlike, up, walks , work Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
by Nikola Tesla (Inventor, American , born in 1856) keywords: accomplishments, according, each, evaluate, future, his, mine, present, really, tell, theirs, truth, which, work , worked We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them our own and take personal, even civic pride in their accomplishments.
by John Thorn (Historian, American , born in 1947) keywords: accomplishments, bags, bid, call, civic, even, know, men, our, own, packed, personal, pride, professionals, services, take, their, them, these, up, whose , yet George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
by Mark Twain (Author, American , born in 1970) keywords: accomplishments, boy, commonest, could, even, george, ignorant, lie, washington , youth The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
by Barbara Walters (Journalist, American , born in 1931) keywords: accomplishments, failures, front, man, nothing, page, records, sports , usually I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
by Earl Warren (Judge, American , born in 1891) topics: Sports keywords: accomplishments, always, failures, first, front, man, nothing, page, pages, records, sports, turn , which Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: accomplishments, acquire, animal, animals, become, god, himself, makes, man, wants , whichever
