Achievement

Famous quotes containing the word achievement:

    ... very little achievement is required in order to pity another man’s shortcomings.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Art—the one achievement of Man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised.
    James Thurber (1894–1961)

    Japanese mothers credit “effort” as the key determinant of a child’s achievement in school, while American mothers name “ability” as the more important factor.
    Perry Garfinkel (20th century)