Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
The great accomplishments of man have resulted from the transmission of ideas and enthusiasm.
I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
The sports page records people's accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but man's failures.
George Washington, as a boy, was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie.
I think a lot of Jim Thorpe, the Olympian, and his accomplishments.
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.
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.
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.
Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities.
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.
No matter what accomplishments you make, somebody helps you.
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
Accomplishments have no color.
The intelligent man is one who has successfully fulfilled many accomplishments, and is yet willing to learn more.