William Wordsworth Quotes, Accomplishment Quotes, Imperfection Quotes

Either still I find Some imperfection in the chosen theme, Or see of absolute accomplishment Much wanting, so much wanting, in myself, That I recoil and droop, and seek repose In listlessness from vain perplexity, Unprofitably travelling towards the grave.

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I honor, we honor the service of John McCain, and I respect his many accomplishments, even if he chooses to deny mine. My differences with him are not personal; they are with the policies he has proposed in this campaign.

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None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

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History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends.

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Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.

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There is no accomplishment so easy to acquire as politeness and none more profitable.

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For this present, hard Is the fortune of the bard, Born out of time; All his accomplishment, From Nature's utmost treasure spent, Booteth not him.

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The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void" which drives us to gaming - to battle - to travel - to intemperate but keenly felt pursuits of every description whose principal attraction is the agitation inseparable from their accomplishment.

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Overstraining is the enemy of accomplishment. Calm strength that arises from a deep and inexhaustible source is what brings success.

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The Bostonians take their learning too sadly: culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their "Hub," as they call it, is the paradise of prigs.

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Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small.

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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.

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Nothing whatever pertaining to godliness and real holiness can be accomplished without grace .

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Great accomplishment seems imperfect, Yet it does not outlive its usefulness. Great fullness seems empty, Yet it cannot be exhausted.

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