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1 " The surpluses will have to be expended somehow, and trust the oligarchs to find a way. Magnificent roads will be built. There will be great achievements in science, and especially in art. When the oligarchs have completely mastered the people, they will have time to spare for other things. They will become worshippers of beauty. They will become art-lovers. And under their direction and generously rewarded, will toil the artists. The result will be great art; for no longer, as up to yesterday, will the artists pander to the bourgeois taste of the middle class. It will be great art, I tell you, and wonder cities will arise that will make tawdry and cheap the cities of old time. And in these cities will the oligarchs dwell and worship beauty "
― Jack London
2 " Sometimes great achievements arrive much later than we expect, but they arrive, and they are great. "
― Sira Mas
3 " Your track record, and great achievements may prompt people to invest their resources such as time and money, not their heart. "
― Assegid Habtewold , The 9 Cardinal Building Blocks: For continued success in leadership
4 " True friends are placed together for the purpose of accomplishing great achievements that help others. "
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5 " Many great ideas, great love stories, and great achievements are born from a healthy irrationality. "
― Steve Maraboli , Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
6 " Small disciplines repeated with consistency every day lead to great achievements gained slowly over time. "
― John C. Maxwell , The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential
7 " Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. "
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
8 " The world runs on individuals pursuing their self interests. The great achievements of civilization have not come from government bureaus. Einstein didn't construct his theory under order from a, from a bureaucrat. Henry Ford didn't revolutionize the automobile industry that way. "
9 " It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog. "
― Joseph Conrad