It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

— John von Neumann

I've achieved everything I've wanted to achieve, so I'm not scared of failure. I never gave up, however bad the injuries got.

— Darcey Bussell

I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that's what this organization does.

— Sergey Brin

Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do, to achieve what they want to achieve.

— Tom Landry

Managers in all too many American companies do not achieve the desired results because nobody makes them do it.

— Harold S. Geneen

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure.

— Edmund Phelps

No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.

— Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

On banks, I make no apology for attacking spivs and gamblers who did more harm to the British economy than Bob Crow could achieve in his wildest Trotsky ite fantasies, while paying themselves outrageous bonuses underwritten by the taxpayer. There is much public anger about banks and it is well deserved.

— Vince Cable

Politics is the attempt to achieve power and prestige without merit.

— P. J. O'Rourke