The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work Stick-to-itiveness and Common sense.
Creativity is a great motivator because it makes people interested in what they are doing. Creativity gives hope that there can be a worthwhile idea. Creativity gives the possibility of some sort of achievement to everyone. Creativity makes life more fun and more interesting.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm is the mother of effort and without it nothing great was ever achieved.
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice and is never the result of selfishness.
All great achievements require time.
That some achieve great success is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
Never was anything great achieved without danger.
Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Some are born great some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them.
It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement and Labour achievement even less so. And it's positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So slam me for saying so but I'm really proud of the NHS.
Our laws governing lobbying and campaign contributions have struck the right balance between the wishes of the people and those of private industry so why are we so quick to doubt that the same great results can be achieved by putting the government's justice-dealing branch on the same market-based course?
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.
The real goal should be reduced government spending rather than balanced budgets achieved by ever rising tax rates to cover ever rising spending.
Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
Mere longevity is a good thing for those who watch Life from the side lines. For those who play the game an hour may be a year a single day's work an achievement for eternity.