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I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fallen in love with the architecture. It certainly wasn't out of some great sense of academic or intellectual achievement. In many ways, my education only began after I'd left university.

~Alan Bennett

Topics: Academic Achievement After Apart Architecture Began Certainly Clear Education Even Fact Fallen Go Great Great Sense Had Idea Intellectual Left Love Many Only Out Oxford Sense Some University Wanted Ways Why

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I think the sense of family and family achievement, plus the discipline which I received there from that one-room school were really very helpful in what I did later on.

~Alan Shepard

Topics: Achievement Did Discipline Family Helpful Later Plus Really Received School Sense Think Very Were Which I Think

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My greatest achievement is being able to write records that are real snapshots of what's going on in my life. I won't repeat myself for the sake of commerce, or to please other people.

~Alanis Morissette

Topics: Able Achievement Being Commerce Going Greatest Greatest Achievement Life My Life Myself Other People Please Real Records Repeat Sake Write

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To be remembered at all is an achievement of sorts.

~Alastair Reynolds

Topics: Achievement Remembered Sort

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The fact that we haven't faced another major terrorist attack on American soil since Sept. 11 is a very significant achievement, and one that's easy to forget - it's the dog that doesn't bark.

~Alex Berenson

Topics: Achievement American Another Attack Bark Dog Easy Faced Fact Forget Major Sept Significant Since Soil Terrorist Terrorist Attack Very

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Bobby Charlton's record was quite substantial. I couldn't think anybody would beat that. It is an achievement par excellence.

~Alex Ferguson

Topics: Achievement Anybody Beat Bobby Excellence Par Quite Record Substantial Think Would

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If there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms.

~Alex Lifeson

Topics: Achievement Any Done Our Own Terms Would

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In the black sororities, they celebrate achievement academically, and they really do work toward community service. As much as the white sororities claim that's the case in their groups, it's not really so. White sororities focus on relationships.

~Alexandra Robbins

Topics: Academically Achievement Black Case Celebrate Claim Community Community Service Focus Groups Much Really Relationships Service Toward White Work

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Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.

~Alfred North Whitehead

Topics: Achievement Creative Mankind Periods Prolific Seldom Stirred Tranquility Up

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Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.

~Alice Koller

Topics: Absence Achievement Alone Aware Because Being Being Alone Choice Fullness Immersed Others Own Presence Rather Solitary Solitude Than Well Well Being Won Your

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