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I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

~Alicia Machado

Topics: Achievement Because Career First Great Great Achievement Know Me Miss People Remember Remember Me Still Universe Whole Will Ahead

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This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country.

~Allen West

Topics: About Achievement America Country Each Equal Equal Opportunity Every Greatness Opportunity Understanding Us Versus

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Take your message of equality of achievement, take your message of economic dependency, take your message of enslaving the entrepreneurial will and spirit of the American people somewhere else.

~Allen West

Topics: Achievement American American People Dependency Economic Else Entrepreneurial Equality Message People Somewhere Somewhere Else Spirit Take Will Your

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I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my senior year, when I couldn't be a Girl Scout anymore. I was in clubs like Junior Achievement, and I ran track and field. My grades were good, but then toward 11th grade they were nothing. I always went to summer school.

~Amy Sedaris

Topics: Achievement After-School Always Anymore Clubs Field Girl Good Grade Grades Junior Like Liked Lot Nothing Projects Ran School Scout Senior Senior Year Summer Teachers Then Toward Track Track And Field Until Were Year

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Instead of trying to be the queen of cool, it feels like more of an achievement to work with mainstream brands and reach as many people as possible. It's more unexpected for someone like me.

~Andreja Pejic

Topics: Achievement Brands Cool Feels Instead Like Mainstream Many Me More People Possible Queen Reach Someone Trying Unexpected Work

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I'm sure that some of them will be very hard and I'll have a sense of achievement again, but nothing will mean the same to me - there's no other problem in mathematics that could hold me the way that this one did.

~Andrew Wiles

Topics: Achievement Again Could Did Hard Hold Mathematics Me Mean Nothing Other Problem Same Sense Some Sure Them Very Way Will

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It will be hard for us and it will be an achievement just to get out of the group stages and through to the quarterfinals, but I am personally dreaming of reaching the final!

~Andriy Shevchenko

Topics: Achievement Am Dreaming Final Get Group Hard Just Out Personally Reaching Stages Through Us Will I Am

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The focus on just thinking about standardized test scores as being synonymous with achievement for teenagers is ridiculous, right? There are so many things that kids care about, where they excel, where they try hard, where they learn important life lessons, that are not picked up by test scores.

~Angela Duckworth

Topics: About Achievement Being Care Excel Focus Hard Important Just Kids Learn Lessons Life Life Lessons Many Picked Ridiculous Right Scores Standardized Synonymous Teenagers Test Test Scores Things Thinking Try Up Where

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I'm so much more gratified by my life now that I have an expertise. I wake up every day thinking about a fairly small set of scientific questions all related to the psychology of achievement, and I'll never get bored of those questions. That's something I couldn't say to you when I was 22 or 25 or probably even 31.

~Angela Duckworth

Topics: About Achievement Bored Day Even Every Every Day Expertise Fairly Get Gratified Life More Much My Life Never Now Psychology Questions Related Say Scientific Set Small Something Thinking Those Up Wake Wake Up You

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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.

~Anna Garlin Spencer

Topics: Achievement All Women Ambition Been Block Effort Failure First Forms Genius Human Intellectual Most Produce Rank Supreme Talent Used Way Women

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